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Writing · A1

Turn your thoughts into clear, confident words. Original lessons, useful examples and feedback, from A1 to C1.

13 lessons · Learn at your own pace

Writing

A1

A friendly introduction

Write 50–70 words introducing yourself to a new classmate. Include your name, where you live and two things you enjoy.

10 minGuided practice
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Note

A1

A note for a neighbour

Write 50–70 words to a new neighbour. Introduce yourself, say which flat you live in and invite them for tea. Give a day and time.

15 minGuided practice
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Description

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My favourite place

Write 50–70 words about your favourite place near home. Say where it is, describe two things there and explain what you do there.

15 minGuided practice
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Writing about my family

50–80 words · Description. Write a short introduction to your family for a new classmate. Say who is in your family, describe two people and explain one thing you do together. You may invent a family.

20 minGuided practice
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Writing about my daily routine

50–80 words · Description. Write about a normal weekday for your class blog. Include your morning, your main daytime activity and your evening. Give at least two times.

20 minGuided practice
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My hobby

50–80 words · Description. Write about a hobby you enjoy. Say what you do, when and where you do it, and why you like it. Mention any equipment or materials you use.

20 minGuided practice
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Essay about “My Neighbourhood”

50–80 words · Description. Write a short description of your neighbourhood for a visitor. Name two local places, say where they are and explain what you like about the area.

20 minGuided practice
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A description of my house

50–80 words · Description. Describe your house or flat to a friend. Say where it is, name some rooms and describe your favourite room with two details. You can use an imaginary home.

20 minGuided practice
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Profile

A1

How to write a personal profile

50–80 words · Profile. Write a profile for an English study group. Introduce yourself, describe two interests and say what you want to practice. Use an invented first name if you prefer; do not include private contact details.

20 minGuided practice
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Invitation

A1

How to write an invitation

50–80 words · Invitation. Invite a friend to a picnic. Give the day, time and meeting place, say what to bring and ask for a reply. Choose your own details.

20 minGuided practice
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Photo description

A1

Describing a photograph

50–80 words · Photo description. Choose a photo of people outdoors, or use this practice scene: two friends are in a park; a woman in a red jacket is sitting on a bench and reading; a man is standing beside her with a bag; trees are behind them. Describe the people, actions and setting. The practice scene is a written substitute for a photo.

20 minGuided practice
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Email

A1

Writing an email giving instructions

50–80 words · Email. A friend will feed your cat while you are away. Write an email explaining where the food is, when to feed the cat and what else to do. Use imaginary details.

20 minGuided practice
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Plans

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My weekend plans

50–80 words · Plans. Tell a friend about your plans for Saturday and Sunday. Include one activity with another person, a time or place, and something you want to do if you have time.

20 minGuided practice
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