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I Read the Section 8 task instructions on d What kind of language are you going to try
page 41. and use: formal or informal?
a You will have to use information from e What subject are you asked to write about?
another section of the test. Which one?
f How many pieces of information do you
b What do you have to write? (e.9. an email or have to write about?
a letter?)
g How many words do you have to write?
о Who are you going to write to?

I Write down a few ideas. Whiсh idea might be f How will you end your email? Remember
easier to write about? who you are writing to.
2 What ideas or information from the teхt in 4 After you have written your email, answer these
Section 7 could be useful? Remember you questions. Тhen use them to help you make
оan't copy whole phrases, but you сan Use your email better.
ideas from the reading text. a Have you answered the question?
3 Read the instruсtions again and answer these b Have you included information on the three
questions to help you plan your answer. points given in the task?
а Why are you writing th-is emaiI? c Have you written between 70-90 words? Do
you need to write more? Can you add a few
b How willyou start it?
extra words or an extra pieсe of information?
с What is the main subject you have to write Or do need to make your email shorter?
about? Think about what you оan say. d Does your email make sense?
d Can you explain how doing this activity e ls the language used informal?
makes you feel? What kind of adjectives f Have you оheсked your grammar and
could you use? vocabulary? If you have a Iist of the errors
you usually make, use this to help you.
e What is the last thing you have to do? What
.language can you use to do this? g Have you checked punсtuation and spe|ling
are correct?

I Read a student's answer to question 47 2 Look at the sentenсes be|ow. Choose the
on page 41. Choose the correct options to сorrect words to |ink ideas together.
оomplete their email. a I am writing to give you some tips of where
to visit however / since / when уou are
1Hi / Bуe Claire, visiting my оountry next year.
How are you? Have I said / told you about my b' My family is visiting Canada in June but /
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favourite hobby? It's horse-riding. I really love it and
|'veЗ made/ doлe lots of friends at the club too. Last although / so I wanted to ask you what the
weekend was really fun. We 4took/gave the horses weather will.be like then.
out on the beaсh. My horse 5loves/is loving going с We don't often have time to go to the beaоh,
fast so it was really exciting and l felt fantastiс. although / but when / however we do get the
6Could/Would уou like to come horse-riding with
me when you visit me next month? I think you'd chancо, l like going surfing with my brother.
enjoy it. We couId going / go to the beaсh if you d I have to go now, while / but / then don'I
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like! forget to tell when you're planning to visit
ssee/ Lookyou soon, next month.
Jacqui

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