Writing (1 hour 20 minutes)

Part 1

You must answer this question. Write your answer in 140—190 words.

In your English class you have been talking about schools. Now your English teacher has asked you to write an essay for homework.

Write your essay using all the notes and giving reasons for your point of view.

Writing

Part 2

Write an answer to one of the questions 2—4 in this part. Write your answer in 140—190 words. Put the question number in the box.

2. You see this announcement in an international e-magazine for teenagers:

Articles wanted

The Weather 

What is your favourite kind of  weather and what kind of weather do you hate?

Why? What effect does different weather have on your mood?

The best articles will appear online next week. 

Write an Article

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3.  You recently saw this notice in an English magazine:
Reviews wanted

Family-friendly restaurants

Do you know a restaurant which is especially good for families with children of different ages? If so, write a review describing the restaurant, explaining what kind of food it serves and saying why it is a good restaurant for the whole family. We will post the best reviews on our website.

Write your review.

4. You have received this email from your English friend, Arthur:

Hi!

My older brother, Stan, is going to your country next year to study. He wants to find out if there are any customs or traditions he should know about. Also, he's not sure whether to live in an apartment on his own or to live with a local family. Which would be best and why?

Thanks
Arthur

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