Space essay: should commercial space tourism be restricted?
A balanced essay on regulating space tourism; students analyze its structure and advanced grammar, then write on the cost of exploring space.
C1Adults55 minEssay
About this lesson
A C1 writing lesson (essay). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.
- Level
- C1
- Skill
- Writing
- Type
- Essay
- Students
- Adults
- Time
- About 55 minutes
- Topic
- Space
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Matching, Gap-fill
- Key words
- suborbital, orbit, debris, soot, regulation, outright ban, revenue, novelty
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Write an argumentative essay with a clear thesis, counter-arguments and specific proposals
- Use advanced structures for balance and emphasis (neither … nor, as … so, participle clauses)
- Use precise academic collocations