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“Waterland” Quotation Comment

Comment on the quotation from the novel “Waterland” by Graham Swift (use 180–220 words). Quotation And what does this question Why imply? It implies […] dissatisfaction, disquiet, a sense that all is not well. In a state of perfect contentment there would be no need or room for this irritant little word. Скачать это задание (PDF) Выбрать другое задание

Aristotle's Quotation

Comment on the following statement: «Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth» (Aristotle)…

Knowledge and Wisdom

Comment on the following quotation: Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens (Jim Hendrix)…

Winston Churchill's Quote

Comment on the following statement: «Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference» (Sir Winston Churchill)…

Writing a Story — 12

You decided to write a story for an international student magazine. The story must contain the following sentence: "For sale: baby shoes, never worn."* You can use this sentence in any part of your story, but you cannot make any changes to the sentence itself. Write 200–250 words. *This “six-word novel” is often attributed to Ernest Hemingway. They say that sometime in the ‘20s Hemingway was having lunch with some other writers and made a ten-dollar bet tha…

Writing an Article — 14

Writing Time: 1 hour 30 minutes You have seen this advertisement in an international youth magazine: Tell us about a successful person you know and admire. What does success really mean? What helps people to be successful? We will publish the most interesting articles next month. Write your article in 300–350 words (including the title) in an appropriate style. In your article: Make sure the following picture illustrates the main idea of your article: Use 1–2 quotat…

Writing an Article — 15

You have seen this advertisement in an international youth magazine: Tell us about a person you know who risked and gained a lot (or lost a lot). What drives people to risk? When is risk justified? We will publish the most interesting articles next month. Write your article in 300–350 words (including the title) in an appropriate style. In your article: Make sure the following picture illustrates the main idea of your article: Use 1–2 quotations from the list of quo…

Writing an Article — 18

Writing Time: 1 hour 30 minutes You have seen this advertisement in an international youth magazine: Tell us about a person you consider a failure. What does failure really mean? How does failure influence people’s lives? We will publish the most interesting articles next month. Write your article in 300–350 words (including the title) in an appropriate style. In your article: Make sure the following picture illustrates the main idea of your article: Use 1–2 quota…

Writing an Essay — 15

Comment on the following quotation. "I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.". Wayne Gretzky, ice hockey player Write 200–250 words. Use the following plan:. explain how you understand the author's point of view; express your personal opinion and give 2–3 reasons in its support; give examples to illustrate your reasons, using your personal experience, literature or background knowledge; make a conclusion…

Writing an Essay — 16

Блок 2. Творческое задание Task 4. Read a part of a haiku poem below. Write an essay (150–200 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. Courageous frog holds on tight To the neck of a hungry heron Trying to swallow him... (Yuki: Courage)…

Writing an Essay — 17

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)…

Writing an Essay — 18

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)…

Writing an Essay — 4

WRITING Time: 60 minutes (30 scores) Comment on the following quotation. "All that glitters is not gold.". William Shakespeare Write 200–250 words. Use the following plan:. explain how you understand the author's point of view; express your personal opinion and give 2–3 reasons in its support; give examples to illustrate your reasons, using your personal experience, literature or background knowledge; make a conclusion…

Writing an Essay — 44

You will have to comment on the following quotation: “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” (Lao Tzu, an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer) Write about 180–200 words in the lines provided below…

Writing an Essay — 50

You will have to comment on the following quotation: “The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.” (Aristotle) Write about 180–200 words in the lines provided below…

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