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   D  Read the example review again and answer these questions.
     1  Is the title a good one for this review? Why? / Why not?
                                                                 Recommending
     2  How does the writer attract the reader's attention in Paragraph  1?
                                                                 I highly recommend ...              □
     3  What adjectives does the writer use to describe the food?
                                                                 I wouldn't / don't recommend ...    □
     4  What other descriptions does the writer give?
                                                                 It's the perfect place / cafe / restaurant for.. •  □
     5  Who does the writer think the restaurant is good for?    It's the worst..                    □
                                                                 Adjectives for food  Adjectives for
   E  Complete the  plan for the example  review with
                                                                 bitter          □   restaurants
     these descriptions.
                                                                 undercooked     □   scruffy         □
     a Describe the meal you ate.     □       Paragraph  1       overcooked      □   dirty           □
     b Give your opinion of the restaurant                       colourful       □   trendy          □
        and make a recommendation.    □       Paragraph 2        delicious       □   bright          □
      с Give details about the restaurant.  □  Paragraph 3       healthy         □   old-fashioned   □
     d Introduce what you are reviewing.  □   Paragraph 4        unhealthy       □   expensive       □
                                                                 bland           □   slow            □
   F  Read the Exam  Close-up and the  Exam  Task.  Do you  need   processed     □   unfriendly      □
     to write a positive or negative  review?                    tasty           □   rude            □
                                                                 tasteless       □
   G  Read the  Useful  Expressions and write  P (positive) or N
     (negative) for each one.
   H  Complete the  Exam  Task.  Remember to make a  plan  before
     you start and to think about different adjectives you can
     use in each  paragraph.

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                               Exam Task
                                                        Making your writing interesting
                                                        •  It is a good idea to use lots of different vocabulary
      You recently ate at a new restaurant but you
                                                          in your writing to make it more interesting.
      were very unhappy with your meal.
                                                        •  When you are planning in the exam, think about the
                                                          words you can use to describe people, places or
    Write a review of the restaurant for your school      things.
    magazine. Give your opinion and say why you         •  Try to use lots of different adjectives and not the
    wouldn't recommend it to others. (100 words)
                                                          same ones all the time.
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