Use the points below to help you.

Writing 1

Write an article entitled “My best friend”. Use the points below to help you.

He gives the impression of being…

She’s really keen on…

He’s really good at…

Her most prominent feature is…

I first met him…

To begin with…

He comes across as being…

The first thing you notice about him is…

I wouldn’t describe him…

He `s into…

He `s got a…

Writing 2.

You are going to write a guide to your town or city, using the following instructions.

1. Choose a town or a city in your country and make notes about its attractions to visitors.

2. Organize your notes into three paragraphs.

3. Select the three or four most important reasons for visitors to come to this place and write a short introductory paragraph.

4. Then write the three paragraphs that you planned in point 2.

Describing towns & cities:

One of the most popular places with visitors is…

Other interesting historical landmarks include…

When the weather is good, why not…

A must for all visitors is the…

For people looking for a night out, there is/ are…

Writing 3

Write a composition called the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad.

Paragraph 1: present the advantages

Paragraph 2: present the disadvantages

Paragraph 3: sum up the argument and give your personal opinion

Use the points below to help you.

1. Remember to use a variety of expressions to present the order of your arguments.

2. Check your spelling. If you are using a computer, set the computer language to English

3. And use the spelling checker.

4. Check that you have used capital letters and full stops where necessary.

Advantages & disadvantages:

There are a lot of advantages to…

For a start,…

For example,…

Secondly,…

The most important reason for… is…

However, there are some disadvantages too.

First of all,…

What is more,…

Finally,…

To sum up,…

Writing 4

Use the information below for the first two paragraphs:

John Townsend / 24 / taxi driver / from Glasgow, Scotland / prize 15 million pounds / never played before / the six numbers were his mother and father `s birthdays / driving in taxi / heard lottery results on the radio / had to stop his taxi because he was so shocked / explained to passenger / asked him to take another cab

Decide the order in which you want to present this information.

Use your imagination in the third paragraph to decide what he did (or plans to do) with the money.

Use the points below to help you.

1. Remember to use a variety of ways to refer to Mr. Townsend.

2. Check all the past tenses (past simple, past continuous, past perfect) that you have used.

3. Remember to use time expressions to show the connections between different events.

4. Check your spelling different events.

Narrative language:

First of all…

Initially…

Eventually…

In the end…

Before long,…

After a few minutes,…

Later that afternoon,…

After a while,…

Seeing the sign, regular customers were not surprised.

Finding no trace of him, they pronounced him dead.

Writing 5

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