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3.
Develop the review by writing about its characters.
You can go in depth about one particular character.
The main character Y is …. / X is one of the characters
who …. He/She represents /is ….
4.
End with a general statement or two evaluating the
TV programme. Express your opinion.
The programme is a good/great/weak expression of … I
think this programme is … because ….
UNIT 4: HEALTH
SECTION 4.2, PAGE 33, EXERCISE 9
WRITING
WRITING A DESCRIPTION OF ONE’S DIET.
1. Start by writing an introductory statement giving a
broad description of your diet.
My diet consists of healthy and unhealthy foods. / Even
though I try to eat healthy foods most of the time, I
sometimes choose to eat unhealthy meals because ….
2.
Specify the kind of healthy food you eat.
The healthy meals I eat include … I also like/enjoy …
3.
Specify the kind of unhealthy food you eat.
However, I sometimes like to eat …/ indulge in ….
4.
End your paragraph by expressing the importance of
a good diet.
Eating healthy foods is a crucial part of having a good
life. Therefore, everyone should choose to eat healthy
meals whenever possible. / Choosing the right food is
necessary to maintain a healthy style of living .…
UNIT 4: HEALTH
SECTION 4.4, PAGE 37, EXERCISE 14
WRITING SKILLS
WRITING AN INFORMAL LETTER.
1. Start by informally greeting your friend. Write an
introductory statement using familiar language and
contradictions.
Hi X
Hope you’re well. Thanks for helping me with the
problem I had last week. / I have to tell you about what
happened last night!
2.
Develop your letter by sharing with your friend
further information about what you’re writing them
about. Use informal expressions.
I took your advice and guess what? … / I was … when
…. Can you believe it?! …. Wait, there’s more!
3.
End the letter with a closing statement and your
name.
Thanks again for your help. See you soon! What about
you? How was …. / What happened with …. Hope to
see you soon.
Y
UNIT 5: NATURAL WORLD
SECTION 5.4, PAGE 45, EXERCISE 12
WRITING SKILLS
WRITING ABOUT A VOLCANO.
1. Start by identifying the volcano that you are writing
about and its location.
Mauna Loa is a volcano in Hawaii. It is near The Pacific
Ocean.
2.
Develop your description by giving information
about it: its height, shape, size and whether if it is
active.
It’s 4,170 metres high. It’s shape is quite flat. It is the
largest active volcano in the world.
UNIT 5: NATURAL WORLD
SECTION 5.4, PAGE 45, EXERCISE 13
WRITING
WRITING ABOUT A NATURAL FEATURE.
1. Start by specifying what you are going to write
about: a mountain, a river, a lake … and mention its
most interesting feature.
X is a mountain/river in my country. It’s the largest … /
the most …..
2.
Add some information about it: location, what it is
famous for…
It is located near …. It is famous for …. / it is known for
….
Tourists come from different part of the world to ….
3. End your description by stating how you feel about
it.
I like this mountain/river very much. I think it is the most
… and I advise you to visit it some day.
