Imagine that this is the year of CULTURAL HERITAGE in Russia and all over the world and you, being a news reporter, have to write a news article (200–250 words) describing the two pictures below. Your correct answer gives you 40 points.

Follow the plan:

1. Name the date and the places.
2. Describe the places in the pictures.
3. Signify the importance of these places.
4. Make up some special events held there.

Imagine that this is the year of CULTURAL HERITAGE in Russia and all over the world and you, being a news reporter, have to write a news article (200–250 words) describing the two pictures below. Your correct answer gives you 40 points.

Follow the plan:

1. Name the date and the places.
2. Describe the places in the pictures.
3. Signify the importance of these places.
4. Make up some special events held there.

Блок 2. Творческое задание

Task 4.Read a part of a haiku poem below. Write an essay (250–300 words) speculating on its meaning.

Do follow the plan of an opinion essay and include an introduction, a body and a conclusion into your work. Your correct answer gives you 30 points.

I wonder why

Large ears only listen

To; worthless gossip...

(Kiku: To listen)

Блок 2. Творческое задание

Task 4.Read a part of a haiku poem below. Write an essay (250–300 words) speculating on its meaning.

Do follow the plan of an opinion essay and include an introduction, a body and a conclusion into your work. Your correct answer gives you 30 points.

Today; few strangers see

The first step of friendship

Is mutual respect...

(Sonkei: Respect)