Английский язык. Экспресс-репетитор для подготовки к ЕГЭ. «Письмо». Е. С. Музланова
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pen-friend.
…I’ve always wanted to visit Moscow so it’ll be great to spend a week at your place. Any ideas as to what we might do? Should I bring any special clothes? Do let me know if there is anything I can get you from England?
Write back soon.
All the best,
Gloria
Write back to Gloria. In your letter
– answer her questions
– ask 3 questions about her eating habits. Write 100–140 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
Task 13. This is part of a letter you have received from your English pen-friend.
…We are doing a project at school on how computers are changing people’s lives. Please could you tell me how computers are changing things and how people feel about it? Have you got a computer at home? What do you use it for?
As for me, I’m going on holiday with my parents next weekend…
Write back to your pen-friend. In your letter
– answer his/her questions about computers
– ask 3 questions about his holiday Write 100–140 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
Task 14. You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen-friend Paul who writes
…At school we are doing projects on sports popular in different countries. Could you tell me about two kinds of sports that are popular with Russian teenagers? Why are they popular? Do you have enough time for sports?
By the way, I am thinking of joining our school drama club. Is that a good idea?..
Write a letter to Paul. In your letter
– answer all his questions
– ask 3 questions about his school drama club Write 100–140 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
Task 15. This is part of a letter from your English-speaking pen-friend.
…By the way, we are doing a project at college on the fashion industry in different countries. It would be nice if you could tell me what clothes are popular with teenagers in Russia. Do you have any special fashion for teens? What kind of clothes do you prefer?
Write back soon.
All my love,
Jessica
Write back to Jessica. In your letter
– answer her questions
– ask 3 questions about her tastes in clothes Write 100–140 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
Task 16. This is part of a letter from your English pen-friend.
…I’m going to visit Russia in July. I’ve read a lot about Moscow but I’m especially interested in its history. What historical sites and museums would you recommend me to visit? Is museum entrance fee high in Moscow? Are there any weekdays when the entrance is free for students? Do they allow taking pictures inside?
Well, I must finish now because I’ve got an exam tomorrow. Write back soon and tell me all your news.
All the best,
John
Write back to John. In your letter
– answer his questions
– ask 3 questions about his exams and his journey to Russia. Write 100–140 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
Task 17. You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen-friend Andrew who writes
…In your letter you said you were organising a surprise party for your friend. Was it difficult to organise? Did you decorate the place? What kind of food did you provide? What did your friend say?
I’d love to hear how it went because my parents let me have a big party at home on my birthday but I’ve got to organise everything myself. I’ve never done anything like that before…
Write a letter to Andrew. In your letter
– answer his questions giving relevant details
– ask 3 questions about his birthday party Write 100–140 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
Task 18. This is part of a letter from your English-speaking pen-friend.
…Guess what! My parents let me have a pet for my birthday. Isn’t that great? I haven’t decided yet what kind of pet to get. Have you got a pet? What animals do you think make good pets? Is it difficult to look after your pet? Let me know what you think.
Anyway, I’d better go now. I’ve got loads of homework to do tonight (unfortunately!). Write soon!
All my love,
Donna
Write back to Donna. In your letter
– answer her questions
– ask 3 questions about her house Write 100–140 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
Task 19. This is an extract from your pen-friend’s postcard:
…I’m having a busy time at the moment as I have to write lots of Christmas cards to all my friends and relatives. Do you celebrate Christmas in Russia? What holidays are celebrated in your country? What is your favourite holiday? How do you celebrate it?
Well, I’d better go now. I’ve got to help mum with cooking.
I can’t wait to hear from you.
Lots of love,
Jackie
Write back to Jackie. In your letter
– answer her questions about Russian holidays
– ask 3 questions about British holidays Write 100–140 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
Task 20. You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen-friend Susie who writes
…We’re doing a project this month at school on eating habits and customs around the world. Will you be able to help me by telling me what the traditional meals are in your country? What do people typically eat and at what time of day? What are your favourite dishes?
As for me, I’m thinking of going on a diet as I feel I’m too fat…
Thanks very much!
Write a letter to Susie. In your letter
– answer her questions and tell her about eating habits in Russia
– ask 3 questions about her new diet Write 100–140 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
Task 21. This is part of a letter from Sheryl, your English-speaking pen-friend.
…My friend and I are planning to start a new hobby but we haven’t decided yet what hobby to choose. Do you have any hobbies? Do you feel you have enough time for your hobbies? What hobbies are popular with teenagers in Russia? Are there any hobbies you’d like to take up?
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