UNIT 1 Read the task below ÔN TẬP KNTHTA2 WRITING ( Your teacher has asked you to write a profile of your language school or university for its website ) Write your profile (approximately 200 words) M.
ÔN TẬP KNTHTA2 WRITING UNIT Read the task below Your teacher has asked you to write a profile of your language school or university for its website Write your profile (approximately 200 words) Make sure you: • say what your school or university offers • say how the school will support students • provide testimonials UNIT Read the task below Think of a musician you know well It could be somebody you know or a famous person Write a profile of him / her Write your profile (approximately 200 words) Make sure you: • give basic biographical information • provide facts and opinions UNIT Read the task below Think of a photo you have that you took on holiday and write about the story behind the photo Write your story (approximately 200 words) Make sure you: • write about who or what is in the photo and what you were doing when it was taken • include interesting verbs and adjectives UNIT Read the advertisement below RETAIL MANAGER REQUIRED Apply to: Paula Smith, Horton’s Clothing, Reed Road, Ipswich, IP7 5TT Write a covering letter (approximately 200 words) to apply for the job in the advertisement Make sure you: • say why you are writing • include information about: qualifications, experience, skills and personal qualities • use a formal style and include conventions: addresses, date, etc UNIT Read the task below The bus stop near your house is going to be moved The prices in the car park in your town centre are going to be doubled The hotel opposite your house is going to have live bands on Friday and Saturday evenings Write a formal letter (approximately 200 words) in response to one of the situations above Make sure you: • say why you are writing and complain about the actions • say what consequences will happen • request action to be taken • use a formal style and start Dear Sir or Madam UNIT Read the task below Lost at sea for two weeks Aliens land but don’t say hello Strange object found in farmer’s field Write a news story (approximately 200 words) with one of the headlines above Make sure you: • write what happened, where it happened and who was involved • write what happened in the end • use interesting adverbs UNIT Read the task below Your English teacher has asked you to write a description of a city you know You can write either a personal blog or a description for a tourist information website Write your description (approximately 200 words) Make sure you include: • a description of the place • its good and bad points • what you can there UNIT Read the task below You are on holiday in a place you know well Write an email or text message to a friend to say that you have safely arrived Write your email (approximately 200 words) Make sure you include information about: • where you are staying • how you got there • what you’ve been doing UNIT Read the task below Write a recommendation of a high street shop you know well Write your recommendation (approximately 200 words) Make sure you: • say which shop you are writing about • include information about the following: location and style of the shop, range and quality of items on sale, friendliness and reliability of service, price UNIT 10 Read the task below Write an email to a friend, describing one of the dilemmas below and asking for advice • You have been offered a place at a university near your home and another place at a university in an exciting city far from home • Your boss has offered you a promotion, but the hours and responsibilities are much longer and the pay is only a bit higher • An old school friend wants to come and stay at your house for two weeks – you were once very close, but you haven’t seen the friend for a long time Write a personal email (approximately 200 words) to a friend UNIT 11 Read the task below Write an opinion essay in response to one of the questions below • Do young people spend too much time online? • Can we trust the news online? • Are newspapers out of date and useless? Write your essay (approximately 200 words) UNIT 12 Read the task below Your teacher has asked you to write a website article giving advice to somebody who is about to start studying at your college or working in your workplace Write your article (approximately 200 words) Make sure you give advice on: • what to wear • how to behave • where to find things • what to