How to get to my flat: an email with directions
Sophie emails a friend how to get from the airport to her flat. Students learn transport phrases and imperatives, then write their own directions.
A1Adults30 minEmail
About this lesson
An A1 writing lesson (email). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.
- Level
- A1
- Skill
- Writing
- Type
- Students
- Adults
- Time
- About 30 minutes
- Topic
- Transport
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Word order, Gap-fill
- Key words
- take the bus, get off, the underground, a stop, turn left, land
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Understand directions in an informal email
- Use imperatives and transport phrases: take, get off, turn left
- Write an email of 60–80 words with directions to your home