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WRITING PART 3

A) This is a part of a letter you receive from your English penfriend:

I guess you'll get this when you've just come back from your holiday I'd like to hear

about it !here did you go" !hat did you do there !hat sort of place did you stay in"

#ow write a letter to this penfriend

$ample answer %:

I went to Tenerife with my parents and my brother It's an island in the Atlantic The

weather is warm and sunny there and it's very popular with people from northern

Europe &y brother and I swam every day and played tennis !e also went on a tour of

the island with my parents In the evenings we went to the disco in our hotel The hotel

was very big with lots of sports facilities and two swimming pools I shared a room

with my brother !e had a view of the sea It was a great holiday !ouldn't you like togo there one day" (est wishes

urt

$ample answer *:

I went camping with some friends from my English class !e went to a village near the

sea !e had three tents for seven people +uckily one tent was ,uite big The place was

very pretty but the weather was not very good It was cloudy on several days and

sometimes it rained (ut we had a good time in spite of the weather !e did some

walking and on two days we went diving with a local club It was very e-citing There

was an old ship under the water that we could e-plore!as your holiday good" !rite soon

+ove

(ettina

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() +ast week you went to a birthday party This is a part of a letter you have received

from your English penfriend Annabel:

In your last letter you said you were going to a birthday party /lease tell me what you

did at the party !hat present did you take for your friend" 0id everyone enjoy

themselves"

#ow write a letter to Annabel answering her ,uestions

$ample answer %:

0ear Annabel

It was my friend (obby's *%st birthday 1is parents hired a room in a hotel and paid for

a disco I danced for four hours2 I took (obby a cowboy hat as a present It's a real one I

bought in America I guess he liked it because he wore it all evening

There were about 34 people there I knew most of them and they all seemed to enjoy

themselves very much I met one girl who I really liked I'm going to see her again ne-tweekend


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In my opinion it was a great party

All the best

$imon

$ample answer *:

0ear Annabel5ou wanted to know about my friend +uisa's birthday !e listened to some music and

then we watched a video The music was great It was a 60 +uisa got for her birthday

but the film was very silly +uisa's older sister &artina was there and &artina's

boyfriend and four other friends I hadn't met &artina before $he's very pretty and her

boyfriend told some good jokes They are both at university and they talked about that

!e all had a good time I took +uisa some e-pensive handcream and soap $he said she

really liked it !rite back soon

+ove from

6arla

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6) 5ou are going to stay with an English family This is part of a letter you received

from them:

6an you tell us about your work or school your hobbies and interests and say what you

hope to do while you are in England"

#ow write a letter to this family

$ample answer %:

I am si-teen and I go to school here in (ern I am studying a lot of different subjects

but my favourites are languages and biology

In my free time I like to go swimming and of course skiing in the winter I'm also keen

on reading especially detective novels !hen I have time I like to look around the

shops with my friends because we enjoy trying on new clothes

I'm looking forward to coming to England and meeting you all I hope I'll be able to

visit some different cities in England including +ondon Thank you for inviting me

5ours sincerely

7rsula 1aupt

$ample answer *:

It's very kind of you to invite me to stay with you I suppose you'd like to know

something about me I'm nineteen and I live and work in &alaga I'm one of the

receptionists at a hotel I meet lots of English tourists so I'm looking forward to seeing

England In my free time I do watersports and I go horse.riding I enjoy playing the

guitar and singing too

I'd like to try some real English food while I'm in England I'd also be interested to visit

some famous historical places such as $tonehenge if that's possible

Is there anything special I can bring you from $pain"

!ith best wishes

&iguel


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0) This is part of a letter you receive from an English penfriend:

I always go shopping with my friends at the weekend !hat do you like buying when

you go shopping" !hat kind of shops are there near where you live"

#ow write a letter answering your penfriend8s ,uestions

$ample answer %:

I always go shopping on $aturdays I get up late then I meet my friends in the town

centre $ometimes we go to a caf9 first then we look at all the shops in the shopping

centre I like buying clothes best but I also look for 60s $ometimes there are sales I'm

happy then because I don't have much money to spend There are lots of different shops

in my town selling everything you need !e have plenty of good clothes shops but

there aren't many good shops for buying shoes

$ample answer *:I live in a village which has only three shops . a baker's

a butcher's and a very small supermarket I sometimes do the shopping for my mother

there At the weekend I often catch the bus with my friends to the town and we spend

the day there because there are lots of shops A lot of them sell food but we like looking

at the sports shops !hen I have some money I like to buy sports e,uipment and

trainers I sometimes buy 60s or clothes but the clothes in my favourite shop are very

e-pensive

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+ETTE ;/ET


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$tories

;@uestion )

A) 5our English teacher has asked you to write a story 5our story must have this title:

&y lucky day

$ample answer %:

+ast !ednesday started really badly for me I woke up late and I had to leave the house

without any breakfast At school I realised I had forgotten my books so I ran home

between lessons to fetch them I was one minute late for the ne-t lesson

The teacher asked me why I was late and I e-plained 1e was surprised because he

knows where I live BIf you can run that fast you should come and play football on

$aturdayB I did and I was ama=ed when he offered me a place on the team$o !ednesday was a lucky day for me2

$ample answer *:

&y lucky day was a few weeks ago I needed C4 euros to buy a new 60 player but I

had saved only D4 % decided to go to the city centre to find a cheaper one The tram

costs euros but there was a problem with the ticket machine I got on the tram but I

didn't have to pay Then I went to the music store and saw that the 60 player I wanted

was cheaper than before only F euros $o I was able to buy it and I had enough

money for the tram home

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() 5our English teacher has asked you to write a story 5our story must begin with these

words:

I had just finished getting dressed when the doorbell rang

$ample answer:

I had just finished getting dressed when the doorbell rang I ran downstairs and got into

the ta-i The driver took me to the television company's offices

'I'm here for the music competition' I told the receptionist I was taken to a waitingroom There were several other people there some of them had musical instruments

!e could hear a singer in the studio ne-t door I was so nervous that I was shaking

At last it was time for me to perform

I sang well but I wasn't good to win 1owever I made some new friends while I was

waiting and we've started our own band Gne day we'll be famous

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6) 5our English teacher has asked you to write a story 5our story must have this title:

A new friend

$ample answer


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6hildren were afraid of our neighbour ?ordan ?enkins because he never spoke but my

mother said he was lonely and she sometimes invited him to dinner

Gne week my homework was to find out about the $econd !orld !ar

HAsk ?ordan' said my mother H1e was a soldier'

At first I was frightened but in the end I went to see him !e had a very interesting

conversation 1e showed me photos and let me try on his army cap and helped me towrite my homework I realised that he was shy not unfriendly #ow we're friends and I

often visit him

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0) 5our English teacher has asked you to write a story 5our story must begin with this

sentence:

I got off the train and waved to my brother who was waiting on the platform

$ample answer I got off the train and waved to my brother who was waiting on the platform 1e called

to me B1urryB he said BI've come in the car so we can get home ,uicklyB

I couldn't understand why he wanted to hurry because I was looking forward to having

a rest at home B!hy do we need to hurry"B I asked (ut he didn't tell me !hen we

went into the flat I noticed several suitcases in the hall Then my mother told me $he

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Gne day l wanted to go to the beach l phoned my friends but they were busy and

couldn8t come so l went by myself !hen l got there the beach was crowded hut l

found a small space and sat down The sun was shining and it was hot but I was feeling

lonely Then a girl came up to me and said $ue2 0o you remember me"8 l remembered

her face but not her name J then suddenly l recogni=ed her Ten years ago we weregood friends but then she moved to another town !e talked for hours and it was a

very happy day after all ;%4K words)

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