What you will learn

Persuading other people of your opinion and explaining yourself clearly is a real skill. Learn the tricks great writers have used to make your own letters truly powerful.

  • Read a variety of persuasive letters

  • Understand how language has been used to make these letters more persuasive

  • Be able to write your own powerful and persuasive letter

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Writing a persuasive speech

    • Welcome!

    • Live lesson

    • Independent Learning Activities

Extend your knowledge

Take your learning beyond the lesson

  • Independent learning activities

    Independent learning is provided to help deepen and extend knowledge.

  • Free resources included

    Links to great information on the internet are provided for you to explore further.

Instructor(s)

English tutor and co-founder

David Martin

David Martin (BA, MA, PGCE) has taught English for four years in secondary schools, and has been a private tutor for 2 years. He currently provides one-to-one tuition with GCSE, KS3 and home-educated children.