B1 Writing Lessons

Study a model text and useful language, practise it, then write your own answer.

4 lessons

B1Emails

An informal email giving advice

Reply to a friend who has a problem: show that you understand, give clear advice with reasons and end in a friendly way.

14 questions · 25 min · Writing task

B1Reviews

A review of a place

Write a balanced review of a café, museum or park: describe it, give good and bad points and make a recommendation.

13 questions · 25 min · Writing task

B1Stories

A story with a surprise ending

Write a short story that builds up to an unexpected ending, using past tenses, linking words and descriptive language.

14 questions · 25 min · Writing task

B1Opinions

An opinion paragraph

Write a well-organised paragraph that gives your opinion on a question, supports it with reasons and examples, and ends with a conclusion.

13 questions · 25 min · Writing task

Original lessons by Joy English. Levels are suggestions.