Sports article: why walking soccer is winning over older players
A feature on the rise of walking soccer and its social benefits; students study feature techniques and write about a life-changing sport.
C1Adults55 minArticle
About this lesson
A C1 writing lesson (article). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.
- Level
- C1
- Skill
- Writing
- Type
- Article
- Students
- Adults
- Time
- About 55 minutes
- Topic
- Sports
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Matching, Word order, Table to fill in
- Key words
- tackle, free kick, semi-professionally, the stands, tactically, widowed, belonging, solitary
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Write a feature article that combines a vivid scene, real voices and evidence
- Use emphatic structures and idiomatic language for effect
- Balance enthusiasm with fair acknowledgment of problems