Technology review: is a smartwatch worth the money?
A balanced online review of a fitness smartwatch after three months of use; students study review language and review a gadget they use.
B2Adults50 minReview
About this lesson
A B2 writing lesson (review). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.
- Level
- B2
- Skill
- Writing
- Type
- Review
- Students
- Adults
- Time
- About 50 minutes
- Topic
- Technology
- Activities
- Speaking / writing task, Key words, Reading text, True / False, Gap-fill, Word order, Table to fill in
- Key words
- sleek, pair (a device), battery life, notification, unreliable, rival, verdict, be better off, keep track of, buzz
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Write a balanced review of a technology product with a clear recommendation
- Support opinions with personal examples and specific details
- Use contrast linkers to balance positive and negative points