Hobbies email: persuading a friend to try bouldering
Zoe writes to a friend who is bored after moving town and suggests a new hobby; students study informal emails and write their own reply.
B2Teens45 minEmail
About this lesson
A B2 writing lesson (email). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.
- Level
- B2
- Skill
- Writing
- Type
- Students
- Teens
- Time
- About 45 minutes
- Topic
- Hobbies & free time
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Matching, Gap-fill
- Key words
- take up, be hooked (on), give it a go, fed up, rent out, work out, end up, get into
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Write an informal email that recommends a hobby and gives advice
- Use informal phrases for sympathy, advice, suggestions and invitations
- Use phrasal verbs and expressions for talking about free time