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Reviewing a second-hand shopping app: good bargains and hidden fees

Daniel reviews an app for buying and selling used items. Students study the structure of a review, then review a shop, website or app they use.

B1Adults40 minReview

About this lesson

A B1 writing lesson (review). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.

Level
B1
Skill
Writing
Type
Review
Students
Adults
Time
About 40 minutes
Topic
Shopping & money
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Matching, True / False, Word order
Key words
bargain, second-hand, fee, hardly worn, clear out, frustrating, value for money, recommend
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Recognize the structure of a balanced consumer review
  • Use set phrases to give opinions and recommendations
  • Write a 120–150 word review of a shop, website or app