1. Rewrite this email and put it into paragraphs like Rob’s email above.
Suggested organization:
1: Begin the email.
2: Reason for writing.
3: First main idea.
4: Second main idea.
5: End the email
Adapted from: https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/a2-writing/an-email-about-sports
Activity 1
2. Read the email Rob sent to Brett. Are the statements
true or false?
Adapted from: https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/a2-writing/an-email-about-sports
Activity 2
3. Write the names of the sports in the box below the pictures.
Then discuss: Do you do any of these sports? What sports do you do? Tell your partner about
sports you do. Say where, when, how often and who you do them with.
Adapted from: https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/a2-writing/an-email-about-sports
Activity 3
4. Reply to Rob’s email. Tell him about sports in your
school.
Include your answers to the following questions:
- What sports in Rob’s school would you like to try?
- What sports do you do at your school?
- What after-school sports clubs do you go to?
Adapted from: https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/a2-writing/an-email-about-sports
Activity 4
5. Look the email again. Match the paragraphs with the
headings.
a. Presenting the first idea
b. Greeting
c. Presenting the second idea
d. Closing email
e. Reacting to previous email
Adapted from: https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/a2-writing/an-email-about-sports
Activity 5
6. You are going to reply to Rob’s email. Tell him about sports in your school.
Think about these questions. Take notes.
- What sports in Rob’s school would you like to try?
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- What sports do you do at your school?
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- What after-school sports clubs do you go to?
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Adapted from: https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/a2-writing/an-email-about-sports
Activity 6