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Writing Part 2 Letter

1 S P E A K Work in pairs. Read the Part 2 task below and discuss how you might answer it.

A popular lifestyle magazine has invited readers to write in, sharing stories about
changes they have made to their lifestyle in order to become healthier. You decide to
send in a letter in which you briefly outline the changes you made, the reasons why
you decided to make them, and what advice you’d give others wanting to change https://english0905.com/private/
their lifestyles.

2 Read the model answer in the Additional materials on page 199. Was the response
similar to your ideas in Exercise 1?
3 Plan your answer to the task in Exercise 1. Note down in the table what information
you need to include in the letter and make a note of your ideas.
Points to be included Ideas
Outline the changes I made Went to dancing classes, etc …

U s e f u l l a n g u a g e
Avoid repetition in your answer by varying your language. This will indicate that you can
use a wide range of appropriate vocabulary.
Complete the synonymous phrases by using a word from the box.
altering fierce incremental losing realistic staying
changing (one’s) lifestyle / adjusting routines / habits
1
having achievable aims / attainable targets / setting goals
2
3 making small changes / little adjustments / taking steps
4 having strong motivation / great incentive / determination
5 keeping at it / maintaining focus / committed
becoming despondent / giving up hope / heart
6
4 Write your answer to the task in Exercise 1. Write your letter in 280–320 words.
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For more information on writing letters, see page 193.
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