Writing – Advanced

1 You have received and email from your English penfriend Robert, who you are going to visit this summer. Read Robert’s email and the notes you have made. Then write an email to Robert using all your notes.

Write your email of between 120 and 150 words in an appropriate style.

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By: Carolina Contreras Hidalgo

Email

From: Robert SellersSent: June 2nd Subject: Your visit

It’s so great that you’re coming to visit me at last! Let me know when your flight arrives on the 15th and I’ll come and meet you at the airport. I hope I recognise you – it´s three years since we last saw each other!I know you’ve never been to England before so I was wondering if there was anything you’d particularly like to see or do while you’re here? Tell me if there is and I’ll see whatI can do!My parents can’t wait to meet you!Reply soon.Robert

Give details

Yes! I’d love to …

Tell him what you look like

now

Would like to bring them a

gift – any ideas?

2 You have seen this announcement in a magazine called Sports World Monthly:

Write your article.

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3 An aunt and uncle of yours emigrated to America ten years ago and have not been back to your area since then. Write a letter to them describing the changes that have taken place in the neighbourhood, giving your opinion about these changes.

Write your letter. Do not write any addresses.

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By: Carolina Contreras Hidalgo

SPORTS WORLD MONTHLYWhat is your favourite sport?

What kind of clothes and equipment do you need for this sport?Does this sport require any special qualities?

We will publish the best article.

4 The local drama society recently put on a play based on a popular children’s book. You were in the first night audience. The play was enthusiastically received by both adults and children. Write a review of the play for your class successful and why it appealed to all age groups.

Write your review.

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By: Carolina Contreras Hidalgo