short writing

Part 4 (20 minutes) Writing Libraries aren't very popular with modern teens. Write a short article into your local newspaper expressing your opinion. Remember to mention: why and where libraries appeared; if you and your friends go to the school library or any; what modern libraries offer to their visitors; what the future of libraries is; conclude your article with an appeal to your readers. Write no more than 120–150 words…

Part 4 Maximum points – 15 Writing Imagine yesterday you arranged to go to the cinema with your friend. Unfortunately, you couldn't get to the cinema as you had to take your pet to a vet. Write an e-mail to your friend. In your e-mail you should: greet your friend; apologize for not getting to the cinema; explain why you didn't come; suggest meeting another time; suggest where you could go. Write 80–100 words. Remember the rules of e-mail writing…

Блок IV. WRITING TASK (30 баллов) WOMEN CAN NEVER BE EQUAL TO MEN. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? Write 120–150 words in the space below and then transfer your answers to the answer sheet…

Блок IV. WRITING TASK (30 баллов) YOUNG PEOPLE SHOULD TRAVEL FOR A YEAR BEFORE ENTERING A UNIVERSITY. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? Write 120–150 words in the space below and then transfer your answers to the answer sheet…

Блок IV. WRITING TASK (30 баллов) AS COMPUTERS ARE MORE AND MORE USED IN EDUCATION, SOON THERE WILL BE NO ROLE FOR A TEACHER IN THE CLASSROOM. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? Write 120–150 words in the space below and then transfer your answers to the answer sheet…

Блок IV. WRITING TASK (30 баллов) DANGEROUS SPORTS SHOULD BE BANNED. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? Write 120–150 words in the space below and then transfer your answers to the answer sheet…

Блок IV. WRITING TASK (30 баллов) ALL CHILDREN ARE BORN WITH EQUAL INTELLIGENCE. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? Write 120–150 words in the space below and then transfer your answers to the answer sheet. Скачать это задание (PDF).

Part 4 (30 minutes) Writing Comment on the following problem: Modern libraries in the digital age should be different from the libraries of the past. In your comment use the information from the Internet below. Write 100–120 words. Remember to make an introduction; express your personal opinion on the problem and give reasons for your opinion; express your attitude towards the information from the Internet; make a conclusion. Write in your own words…

Part 4 (30 minutes) Writing Comment on the following problem: Elderly people who live alone should be taken care of. In your comment use the information from the article below. Write 100–120 words. Remember to make an introduction, express your personal opinion on the problem and give reasons for your opinion, express your attitude towards the information from the article, make a conclusion. Write in your own words…

You will have to comment on the following quotation: “Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.” (Malcolm Forbes, 1919–1990, US magazine publisher) Write about 180–200 words in the lines provided below…

You will have to comment on the following quotation: “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” (Nelson Mandela) Write about 180–200 words in the lines provided below…

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…

Task 1 (answering questions) How do you usually prepare for exams? Do you think it is a good idea to have a rest a couple of days before the exam instead of studying? Imagine that you have two days before an important exam. Make a list of 5 things you would like to do within this period. Task 2 (essay type) Read the task below. What kind of a short essay is required? for and against essay opinion essay essay suggesting solutions to a problem…

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…

ESSAY (30 minutes, 150—180 words) In your essay develop the idea of the text above and give your personal reasons. What is the difference between speaking and communicating in real life and on stage? Does it exist? Please, do not quote the text above (3 or more words from the text used together are quotes)…

Блок IV. WRITING TASK (30 баллов) WORLD GOVERNMENTS SHOULD CONDUCT MORE SERIOUS CAMPAIGNS AGAINST SMOKING. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? Write 120–150 words in the space below and then transfer your answers to the answer sheet…

Блок IV. WRITING TASK (30 баллов) EXAMINATIONS AT SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITY SHOULD BE CANCELLED, BECAUSE THEY DO MORE HARM THAN GOOD. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? Write 120–150 words in the space below and then transfer your answers to the answer sheet…

Блок IV. WRITING TASK (30 баллов) CHILDREN SHOULDN'T JUDGE THEIR PARENTS. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? Write 120–150 words in the space below and then transfer your answers to the answer sheet…

Блок IV. WRITING TASK (30 баллов) TOO MUCH KNOWLEDGE IS A DANGEROUS THING. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Why or why not? Write 120–150 words in the space below and then transfer your answers to the answer sheet…

Task A: Compare the following introductions borrowed from two different essays and answer the questions: Which introduction do you like better? Why? What makes the other introduction not so good? How would you improve it? The extracts are original texts written by students and may contain…