WRITING TEST 03 TEACHING FROM THE HEART WRITING TEST 03 TRANSPORT TEST 03 TASK 1 Read a part of the letter from Martin “ My trip to Thailand was amazing I really love it I had a wonderful time with my[.]
TEACHING FROM THE HEART - WRITING TEST 03 - TRANSPORT TEST 03 TASK Read a part of the letter from Martin “ My trip to Thailand was amazing I really love it I had a wonderful time with my family there Tell me about your last summer trip Where did you go? What did you there? What did you like most about your trip?” Write a letter to Martin In your letter, you should - Tell him about the place you went to last summer - Describe some activities you did there - Talk about one important lesson you learned from the trip You should write at least 120 words Do not include your name Your response will be evaluated in terms of Task Fulfillment, Organization, Vocabulary and Grammar Dear Martin, I was overwhelmingly delighted to receive your letter last Sunday and to know that your family had spent a wonderful trip in Thailand which is called the tourism parasite of Asia Well, I’m happy to tell you that I also had a great time with my beloved family last summer vacation Thus, I’m writing to tell you about it We had a great weeklong trip to Phu Quoc island district which belongs to Kien Giang province and is famous for its extremely beautiful natural scenery, white sand beaches, clear blue sea water, delicious fresh seafood, and hospitable local people On the first two days, we hired a small boat to visit the three small islands including Buom Island, Dam Ngang, and May Rut Island We had a chance to snorkel and discovered colourful coral reefs there At night, we tried squid finishing and enjoyed delicious meals on board Then, we spent the rest of the tour uncovering the sights and flavours of the main island We had a happy time swimming in the warm blue sea with red starfish and strolled along the beach in the late afternoon for romantic sunset hunting Also, we wandered around Rach Vem fishing village to learn about their life Especially, we visited a large pearl farm and bought some adorable jewellery I can say that we had a wonderful excursion and explored the natural beauty of my country which can attract even the strictest visitors Well, I’m afraid that I must stop now because it’s time to study Write to me when you have free time Warm wishes, Windy MINH ANH – 0917 366 108 Page TEACHING FROM THE HEART - WRITING TEST 03 - TRANSPORT TASK Buses are predicted to become the major means of transport in your city because of the benefits that it brings to passengers as well as society Write a well-organized to give your opinion about that In recent years, environmental issue has drawn much attention from both government and individuals; consequently, public transport has been considered an effective solution to control the rate of pollution in many parts of the world Similarly, buses are believed and expected to be the major way of commuting thanks to their merits Nevertheless, I personally suppose that this will be impossible to happen in my city To commence, it is undeniable that buses are beneficial in many aspects not only for the environment but also for passengers and society as well Firstly, there will undoubtedly be fewer private vehicles on the street if the city dwellers take buses to work or school; as a result, the air quality will be improved owing to fewer exhaust fumes released Secondly, because many people share the costs of running a means of transport, bus tickets are usually reasonable and affordable for users from any social class Despite the significant benefits buses brings, it is difficult for them to become the main choice in my city due to several reasons Objectively speaking, Cantho city is not large enough for citizens to patiently get on and off a bus when they go out In fact, it will be much faster and more convenient to move around on their motorbike, scooter, or even bicycle because it just takes them about one hour to go through all the major streets of the city centre Furthermore, the quality of the vehicles and their services are the obstacles preventing this type of transport from becoming common and preferred Indeed, people are not willing to pay for the deteriorated conditions of vehicles and impolite staff alongside the inconveniences caused by poor traffic infrastructure such as narrow streets and unsafe bus stops All in all, I can conclude from the above fact-based ideas that buses will not become the major type of mass transit in this city as long as these issues are still existing MINH ANH – 0917 366 108 Page