Your English-speaking friend who lives in your town has asked for your advice about learning a new sport. Write an email to your friend. In your email -Recommend a new sport that would suitable for your friend to learn -Explain how your friend could learn this sport -Suggest you both learn this sport together

Dear Jane, Hope you’re well. I’m writing to give my idea about which sport you should learn. I knew that you love playing with water, so when receiving your question, on the top of my head, I thought of swimming. It’s a low-impact sport, but it does wonders for your physical and mental workouts, as it helps you stay in good condition and relieve stress. I believe you will enjoy it. My son, Sun, just learned to swim
last
summer in our local swimming pool which provides coaching for just a small fee. It’s a six-month course, but Sun could swim after two months, so I think you will do the same. After seeing the benefits my son has got from
this
sport, I think it’s time to look after my body, so I’m going to learn it too. Why don’t we start it together
this
autumn when the weather has not been too cool to learn? I’m imagining how joyful we are when we have a vacation on a beach or beside a lake after we conquer
this
activity. I look forward to catching up with you soon. Best regards, Maria
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