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Work in groups of three. Read this writing task and
                                 Task B
                                                                     discuss the questions below.
               Here are your photographs. They show old people
               living in two different types of place. I d like you to  You see this announcement in your college magazine.
                                               ’
               compare the photographs and say which place you
                                                                       My idealhome
                     think is better for old people to live.
                                                                       If you could choose the type of home you would like
                                                                       to live in and its location, where would you live,what
               Which place is better for old people to live?           sort of home would it be and what features would it
                                                                       have?
                                                                       The best articles will be published in the next issue
                                                                       of our magazine.

                                                                      Write your article.

                                                                     1 What would be the ideal location for your home?
                                                                     2 What sort of home would you choose?
                                                                     3 What features would your ideal home have?

                                                                     Work in pairs with someone from another group.
                                                                     •  Take turns to give a short talk describingyour ideal
                                                                        house.
                                                                     •  When your partner finishes speaking,ask a few
                                                                        questions to find out more details.
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         Writing Part 2: An article


          Page 196 WritingBank
          An article

                                                                     Look at the writing task again and discuss these
          • Note who you are writing the article for and make the
                                                                     questions.
            article suitable and appealing forthem. Remember
            that an article is written in a less formal style than an  1 Who will read your article?
            essay.                                                   2 What style would be suitable for this article?

          • Think carefully about which verb tenses to choose.       3 Which of these should your article particularly use:
                                                                        present simple, going to / will,conditional with would?
          • Use a wide range of language to                             Why?
            demonstrate your ability.
                                                                     4 What information must it contain?
          • Check your answer, looking for mistakes you              5 How can you make the article interesting for your
            know you often make.                                        readers?
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