Writing (PET)

Someone has asked you to write a description of a pirate captain who will be the main character in a film about pirates. Use these questions to help you: What was the pirate’s name? When and where did…

Writing task

This resource is designed to foster writing compositions. We have to fill the gaps with the proper words.

Writing tips

The resource consists of an explanation about how to write an essay. We study the process of writing an essay (planning, mind maps, writing a draft, etc.). The resource provides tips to write a good…

Writing bank

Writing (PET)

Imagine you are Johnsy. Write a note to Sue inviting her to come to visit you in the Bay of Naples. In your note you should: tell her when you arrived say what you like about Naples suggest when she…

Writing (KET)

The Wizard writes a note to Dorothy from the hot-air balloon. Complete it by choosing a word for each space. Dear Dorothy, I’m sorry I can’t take you home. Please do not worry. I sure it is…

Writing (PET)

An English friend of yours called Tom likes Shakespeare very much. You want to invite him to a performance of Romeo and Juliet. Write a card or an email to Tom. In the card or email, you should invite…

News writing

In the first part of this workshop, we will read a news article and a feature story article. Then you'll get suggestions from our experienced team of writers from Scholastic's Magazine Group on how to…

Writing (KET)

Halim's diary Complete Halim's diary. Write one word for each space. Thursday, November 18 Today Steve, Carol and I went to Merriwether Square after school. We looked the bronze statue of…

Essay writing

In this unit we learn how to improve our technique for writing essays in exams. We learn how to read questions carefully, find the key concepts in the questions, and recognise and understand the main…