Celebrations

Write a letter to your friend.
… I am going to organize a birthday party at home and invite my friends. I’ve never done anything like that before. Have you ever arranged a party? What kind of food shoud I provide? What do you think about music and decorations? The party is in three weeks. …
…
Best wishes,
Jane

Life and living

1. You’ve got a letter from English-speaking pen friend about his/her neighbourhood and neighbours. Write him/her a letter and answer his/her questions: What do you like about your neighbourhood? What are your next-door neighbours like? Do you sometimes help your neighbours?

Write 80-100 words

2. You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen friend Peter. Write a letter and answer his questions.

Hope you had a great holiday him. I liked the historical palace in the picture you sent me. When was it built? Who lived there at that time? What is it like inside?

Write 100-120 words

3. You’ve received a letter from your English – speaking pen friend, John.  

...I’ve just got back from a really great weekend hiking. Hope you had a good weekend. What did you do? Who did you spend it with? Would you like us to  skype each other next weekend or are you too busy?...

Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.

Write 100-120 words

4. You have received an email fr    om your English-speaking pen friend, Shirley.

…Last weekend I went to my friend’s house to watch some TV. We saw a great documentary. What kinds of TV shows do you like? Do you prefer watching on your own or with company and why? What would you make a TV show about if you had the chance?...

Write her an email and answer her 3 questions.

Write 100-120 words

Technology

1. You have received a letter from your English pen friend about his/her use of the Internet for studies or in free time. Write him/her a letter and answer his/her 3 questions: Do you often use the Internet in your studies? How much time do you spend on writing e-mail messages? Do you use English when surfing the Net?

Write 80-100 words 

2. You have received a letter from your English pen friend, David. Write him a letter and answer his questions. I got a new smartphone as a birthday present from my parents. Now it’s my favourite among all my gadgets! 

What gadgets have you got? What is the most useful of them? What is your favourite? Why? 

Write 100-120 words

3.You have received a letter from your English pen friend, Rob.
There’s a chess tournament on Saturday. If I win I’ll be the champion of our school. Who knows? Oh, I wanted to ask you something. We have to write a report on technology for school. Could you tell me a few things about how you use your technology in your life? You know, computers, mobiles, TV, that sort of things. Oh, and tell me something about the other members of your family too, and how they use technology.

Anyway, I was talking to Sam the other day and he says that …

Write him a letter and answer 3 questions.

Write 100-120 words