1. Answer the following letter: l etter:
Dear Sally, Sally, How are you settling down in your new school in Cork? Our class is quite different since you left. It's much quieter for a start. ll the teachers are remarking on it! "e had an #nglish test yesterday. "hen $rs. %yrne came in today with the results she was so mad there was nearly smoke coming out of her ears! &hil $artin and Sandra %yrne hae s(lit u(. &hil is really down in the dum(s, )ut otherwise eery)ody is in great form. "e are all going down to the clu) in the S(orts Centre on *riday night. It's a (ity you won't )e with us. "rite soon and tell us all a)out Cork. +ood)ye for now. oe, -oe 2. Answer the following letter: l etter:
Dear -oe, +reetings from Cork! ow that we hae settled in our new house I am haing a house/warming (arty to cele)rate. I am initing some of the gang from Du)lin and some of my new school friends from Cork. 0he fun )egins at 1(m on Saturday, 2rd $arch. "hy not come down on *riday night and stay for the weekend? I hae asked Sandra and %rian to stay oer also. 0he train leaes Du)lin at 3.45(m and arries in Cork at 6.27(m. $y dad will meet you at the station. et me know as as soon as (ossi)le (ossi)le if you can come. come. oe, Sally. Sally. 3. You have just spent the weekend with your friend in the country. Write a letter thanking himher. !. You have "een asked to your cousin #aul$s 21st "irthday party on %riday 1&th April at 'pm. (n your copy write your reply letting him know if you are going or not. &. You have just received a very e)pensive "irthday present from your godmother. Write a letter thanking her for the gift.
*. Your class teacher is sick in hospital. Write a letter to herhim on "ehalf of the class. +on,t forget to give the news and gossip. -. Write a letter to yor friend /am letting him know how your trip to 0rasov is going. . Write a letter you would send to your friend from a camping holiday with w ith your family. '. Write an email you would send to your "rother or sister from a holiday with your friend,s family in /pain. 1. You have recently bought a 3-in-1 stereo set from $ur(hy #lectrical #lectrical Stores, Stores, 0al) 0al)ot ot Street, Street, Du)lin 4. It 4. It has broken down and $ur(hy's and $ur(hy's have have repaired it once. Now the C part of it is broken and you would like a new one but !urphy"s have refused to give you one. You You have decided to write to the lectronics cs 4td. manufact manufacturer urers#ma s#makers kers of the stereo stereo to complain complain.. $r $rite ite to the manufacture manufacturer% r% /onny lectroni 5ewtown 6oad %inglas +u"lin 11& and include these details% ' Name of shop where you bought it ' ate you you bought it ' !odel number number ($)* +,,#3/0 +,,#3/0 ' $hat is wrong with it it ' $hat you you want them to do 11. 11. Write a letter to your #rincipal telling himher of a "ullying situation in the school that you know a"out. 7ell 7ell himher what has happened how long it is going on for and what you think is needed to improve the situation.
12. Write a letter to your local politician asking for more "ins to "e put in your area to improve the litter pro"lem. 13. Write a letter to your favourite radio station asking them to have less stories of teenagers "ehaving "adly and more a"out the good things teenagers do in their communities. 1!. mily writes to congratulate her Auntie and 8ncle on the "irth of their new "a"y girl. 1&. Write an email to your friend telling himher a"out a typical weekend in your life. (nclude info a"out what you do in the morning afternoon evening and how you feel at the end of the day. 1*. You have just spent a month in ngland doing an nglish course at a language school.You stayed with a lady called 9rs. rigson while you were there. Write an email to 9rs. rigson thanking her for your enjoya"le stay and ask her to send you the diary you left in your room "y accident. 1-. You are going to spend a week at your nglish friend,s house and you aren,t sure what clothes to take with you or how to get there. Write himher an email asking your ;uestions. 1. You spent three weeks at your nglish pen
. 1'. You won first pri?e in a short story competition. /end your nglish pen. 2. Answer the following email:
Dear -anie, 8ou're not going to )eliee this! 9emem)er that short story com(etition I entered? 8ou know, the one for It's a "onderful ife maga:ine? "ell I won! I'm so e;cited, I'm on cloud nine! ot only will my story )e coming out in ne;t month's maga:ine, )ut I also get 477 euros! I een get my (icture in the (a(er. 0his could change my whole life. 8ou know how )adly I wanted to )ecome a writer. I'm so ha((y! 0alk to you soon. 0ake care, &am
21. Answer the following email:
Dear &eter, Hi, how are things with you? 0hanks so much for initing me to your house. I'm so e;cited that I can't wait! 0here are
22. You are going to spend a week at your nglish pen
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23. You are on holiday in a country cottage. /end your pen.
2!. Your cousin has invited you to go on a five.
2&. Answer the following email:
Hey =im, Hi! How are you? "hat are you doing this Saturday? I'm holding a fancy dress (arty at home in the afternoon and I'd loe you to come. I'm (lanning a )ig (arty with our old schoolfriends. 0here will )e lots to eat and drink. I'e decided to gie the (arty a s(ooky theme. So make sure you get dressed u(. 8ou'll (ro)a)ly )e coming )y train, won't you? -ust gie me a ring from the station when you arrie and my (arents will come and (ick you u(. I e;(ect the (arty will go on quite late so you can stay the night. "e can share my room. "ell, I really ho(e you can make it. It seems ages since we last met. &lease let me know if you can come. oe, Sue
2*. Answer the following email:
Dear Hannah, s $um has (ro)a)ly already told you, I'll )e taking (art in the music festial in your town this summer. I'm (lanning to stay for at least a month. ast night I was looking at hotels in the area on the Internet. Do you think the Hotel (hrodite would )e a good (lace for me to stay? If not. do you know of any other (laces that might )e suita)le? lso, my mum told me that you are keen on kee(ing fit and are a mem)er of the local gym. I was wondering whether I could m looking forward to hearing from you! 8ours, -anet 2-. Answer the following letter:
Dear Sally, Hi! How are you? Ho(e e;am reision is going well. I'm writing )ecause I'd really like your adice a)out a (ro)lem I hae. s you know, I'e always wanted to )ecome an actress. "ell, I'e now decided to dro( out of college and enrol full/time at drama school. 0he (ro)lem is I'e discussed it with my (arents and they refuse to su((ort my decision. How can I make them change their minds?
nother thing ... a few months ago, without telling my (arents, I a((lied for a drama school scholarshi(. "ell, I
2. Answer the following letter:
Dear *rancois, Ho(e all is well with you. I'm so e;cited you're coming to ondon on the 44th. &lease tell me what time you are arriing at the train station and I'll come and meet you. Only, there's a (ro)lem How will I recognise you? I'e only seen your (hoto that you sent me two years ago! s you will )e staying with us for two weeks, we're going to go to %righton to meet the rest of my family. "e're staying with my sister, #ileen, who is a student at the @niersity of %righton. 8ou'll loe it there! If there's anything else you would like to do while you're on holiday with us, (lease let I me know. S(eak to you soon, Harry
