Are you a pre-intermediate (CEFR level A2) learner of English? This section offers writing practice to help you write short, simple texts, notes and messages. Texts include messages, forum posts, personal profiles, forms and emails.

Each lesson has a preparation task, a model text with writing tips and three tasks to check your understanding and to practise a variety of writing skills. Make a start today.

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A personal profile

Learn how to write a personal profile for a social app or website.
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An accommodation form

Learn how to fill in an accommodation preference form.
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13
An email about a business event

Learn how to write an email about a business event.
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An email cover letter

Learn how to write a cover letter or email to respond to a job advert.
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An email explaining a problem

Learn how to write an email to explain a problem.
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An email to ask a colleague to do something

Learn how to write an email to ask a colleague to do something.
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10
An expression of interest

Learn how to write an email to ask for more information and express interest.
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An online discussion forum

Learn how to write posts on an online forum.
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Instructions for a colleague

Learn how to write instructions for a colleague.
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Messaging to cancel a plan

Learn how to write text messages to cancel plans.
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Messaging to make plans

Learn how to write messages to make plans with friends.
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My last holiday

Learn how to write about your last holiday.
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