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Writing | 1BSU 4 Read this review without paying attention to the
gaps. Which plan, A, B or C, does it follow? If the
" SFWJFX answer is C, write the plan.
1 Read this writing task and underline the points you
must deal with in your answer.

You see the announcement below on a website called
travelfortravellers.com.

HOTELS NEAR ME
We’d like to know what local people think of
different hotels in their area, so we’re opening a
section written by local people to help visitors to
choose the hotel which suits them best.
Send us a review which recommends two hotels in
your area for two different types of visitor and says
Two hotels in St Petersburg
what sort of visitor each hotel would suit and why.
St Petersburg is an important business as well as tourist
Write your SFWJFX in 220–260 words. destination. 1 , business people often
don’t like sharing their hotels with tour groups and
require different facilities. 2 ,
2 Work in pairs. Make notes on the following points.
holidaymakers want a break from the serious
t the two types of visitor you could write for atmosphere of a business hotel. Each of the hotels I
t what things each type of visitor would want to know recommend caters for a different type of visitor.
about when reading a review
Situated on Nevski Prospect not far from the Hermitage
3 Discuss: Which of these do you think would be the Museum, Nevinski Hostel is a compact, moderately-
best plan for the review? priced hotel which would suit backpackers and tourists
on a tight budget. The rooms are clean and airy,
Plan A
3 quite basic, with twin beds and en-
Para 1: Introduction: why different types of hotel suit
different visitors suite bathrooms.
Paras 2 and 3: Features of hotel 1
Nevski Prospect is the main shopping street, so it
Paras 4 and 5: Features of hotel 2 wouldn’t suit light sleepers 4 you should
Para 6: Conclusion: the type of visitor each hotel expect some noise 5 from the constant
would suit and why

Plan B
Para 1: Introduction: the range of hotels available
in your area, which two you have chosen to
review and why
Para 2: Comparison of rooms and prices in each hotel
Paras 3 and 4: Comparison of other features in each
hotel, e.g. business facilities, restaurant, gym
Para 5: Conclusion: the type of visitor each hotel
would suit and why

Plan C
If you don’t like either Plan A or Plan B, discuss and
write your own plan for the review.

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