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Task1Questions(General) Question1 Youhavehadabankaccoun Youhavehadabankaccountforafewye tforafewyears.Recent ars.Recentlyyoureceive lyyoureceivedaletterfrom daletterfromthe the bankstatingthatyouraccou bankstatingthatyouraccountis$240ove ntis$240overdrawnandt rdrawnandthatyouwillbe hatyouwillbecharged$70 charged$70 whichwillbetakendirectly whichwillbetakendirectlyfromyouraccou fromyouraccount.Youknow nt.Youknowthisinformationis thisinformationis incorrect. Writealettertothebank. Writealettertothebank.Explainwhat Explainwhathashappened hashappenedandsaywhat andsaywhatyouwouldlike youwouldlike themtodoaboutit. Youshouldwriteatleast150words. YoudoNOTneedtowriteyourownaddress.Beginyourletterasfollows: DearSir,
Question2 Youhavewonagrantfromt Youhavewonagrantfromthegovernment hegovernmententitlingyou entitlingyoutoreceive$ toreceive$40,000tohelp 40,000tohelp fundascienceprojecty fundascienceprojectyouhavebeenw ouhavebeenworkingonwitha orkingonwithasmallteam. smallteam.Thismoneyiske Thismoneyiskey y tothesuccessoftheprojec tothesuccessoftheproject.Mrs.Trace t.Mrs.TraceyPolin,agove yPolin,agovernmentexecu rnmentexecutiveworkingin tiveworkinginthe the ScienceandResearchd ScienceandResearchdepartmentofyou epartmentofyourcountry’sgo rcountry’sgovernment,was vernment,wasinstrumental instrumentalin in helpingyourteamreceivet helpingyourteamreceivethismoney.Write hismoney.Writealettertha aletterthankingherforher nkingherforhereffortson effortson yourbehalf. Writeatleast150words. YoudoNOTneedtowriteanyaddresses. Beginyourletterasfollows: Dear.......................,
Question3 Youhavereceivednoticet Youhavereceivednoticethatyourapplic hatyourapplicationforaposition ationforapositionwithacompa withacompanyinyour nyinyour cityhasbeenrejected.T cityhasbeenrejected.Thereasonforthis hereasonforthisrejectionisn rejectionisnotentirelycle otentirelyclear.Themajor ar.Themajor requirementslistedfortheposit requirementslistedforthepositioninclude: ioninclude: havingadegreeinCompute havingadegreeinComputerScience rScience havinghadatleast2years havinghadatleast2yearsofexperience ofexperienceworkingatahig workingatahigh-techfirm h-techfirm beingmobileandabletotrave beingmobileandabletotravelaspartofthe laspartoftheposition position • • •
Youfulfillallthreerequireme Youfulfillallthreerequirementsandfeel ntsandfeelyouwerebyfa youwerebyfarthebestcan rthebestcandidateforthe didateforthe position.Writealetteraskin position.Writealetteraskingforclarificatio gforclarificationonthecomp nonthecompany’sdecision. any’sdecision. Writeatleast150words. YoudoNOTneedtowriteanyaddresses. Beginyourletterasfollows: Dear.......................,
Question4 Your-haveafull-timejobanda Your-haveafull-timejobandarealsodoing realsodoingapart-timeeven apart-timeeveningcourse.Y ingcourse.Youare ouare findingitincreasinglydiffic findingitincreasinglydifficulttocontin ulttocontinuebothcommitm uebothcommitmentsandhave entsandhavethusdecide thusdecidedto dto droptheeveningcourse. droptheeveningcourse.Youhaveonly Youhaveonlycompleted4 completed4weeksofthe18 weeksofthe18weeksrequired weeksrequired forthecourse. Writealettertothedirect Writealettertothedirectorofthecourse orofthecourseexplainingyo explainingyourdecisionto urdecisiontostop.Inyour stop.Inyour letterinclude: adescriptionofthesituation anapologyforaskingforearly anapologyforaskingforearlyexitofthecou exitofthecourse rse apoliteinquiryintowhetherpa apoliteinquiryintowhetherpartialrefundof rtialrefundofthecoursefee thecoursefeeis is possible •
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Question5 Yourcityhasstartedanew Yourcityhasstartedanewprogramtohel programtohelpmodernizethe pmodernizethecity.Aspart city.Aspartofthis ofthis program,officialsareaskingthe program,officialsareaskingthegeneralpu generalpublictosubmitsug blictosubmitsuggestionsoutl gestionsoutliningareas iningareas thecitycanimprove.Write thecitycanimprove.Writeapolitelett apolitelettersuggesting ersuggestingthecityen thecityenforceanewl forceanewlaw aw restrictingdriversfromhonkingt restrictingdriversfromhonkingtheirhornsafter8 heirhornsafter8pm.Youshoul pm.Youshouldalsothankthe dalsothankthe officialsfortheirproactiveeffortin officialsfortheirproactiveeffortinreceivingfe receivingfeedbackfromcitize edbackfromcitizensofthecity nsofthecity regardingwhatneedstobeimproved. Writeatleast150words. YoudoNOTneedtowriteanyaddresses. Beginyourletterasfollows: Dear.......................,
Question6 Youhavepaidforanitemto Youhavepaidforanitemtobeshippedfroma beshippedfromaforeign,Eng foreign,English-speakingcou lish-speakingcountry.The ntry.The deliveryarrived4weekslate deliveryarrived4weekslateandwassup andwassupposedtoinclu posedtoincludeahandbook deahandbookdescribinghow describinghow toassembletheproductbut toassembletheproductbutthisismissing. thisismissing.Tomakematters Tomakemattersworse,onekey worse,onekey componentoftheitemisdam componentoftheitemisdamaged(partn aged(partno.A305).Writea o.A305).Writealetterofcom letterofcomplaint plaint outliningtheeissuesand outliningtheeissuesandsuggesting suggestinghowthissituation howthissituationcanberect canberectified. ified. Writeatleast150words. YoudoNOTneedtowriteyouraddress. Beginyourletterasfollows: Dear.................,
Question7 Yourentahousethroughan Yourentahousethroughanagency.The agency.Theheatingsyste heatingsystemhasstopped mhasstoppedworking.You working.You phonedtheagencyawee phonedtheagencyaweekagobutitha kagobutithasstillnotbee sstillnotbeenrepaired. nrepaired. Writealettertotheagen Writealettertotheagency.Inyourle cy.Inyourletter tter 1.introduceyourself 2.explainthesituation 2.explainthesituation 3.saywhatactionyouwou 3.saywhatactionyouwouldlikethea ldliketheagencytotake gencytotake Writeatleast150words. YoudoNOTneedtowriteanyaddresses. Beginyourletterasfollows: Dear.......................,
Question8 Youhaverecentlywatche Youhaverecentlywatchedanewprog danewprogrammeonTV.You rammeonTV.Youliketheprogra liketheprogrammebuthave mmebuthave justdiscoveredthattheTV justdiscoveredthattheTVstationhasmove stationhasmovedittoalat dittoalatertime,when ertime,whenyou’reunablet you’reunableto o watchit.Writealetter watchit.WritealettertotheTVstation totheTVstation.Inyourlette .Inyourletter: r: •
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Question9 Yournewroommateisnotdoin Yournewroommateisnotdoinghischores.W ghischores.Writealettert ritealettertohimcomplainin ohimcomplainingabout gabout thissituation.Inyourletter: •
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Task2Questions(AcademicandGeneral) Question1-Theageofinformat Question1-Theageofinformationtechnology iontechnologyhastakenal hastakenalotofpeopleby otofpeoplebysurprise. surprise. Whileithasbecomeawayof Whileithasbecomeawayoflifeforsome,othe lifeforsome,othersknowverylitt rsknowverylittleaboutit. leaboutit.Eventually Eventually wewillhaveapolarisedsoc wewillhaveapolarisedsocietyandthis ietyandthiswillleadtos willleadtoserioussocialproble erioussocialproblems.Forman ms.Forman opinionbasedontheinfoabove opinionbasedontheinfoaboveandwritea andwriteawell-reasoned well-reasonedessay. essay. Question2-Theexpression“Ne Question2-Theexpression“Never,nevergive ver,nevergiveup”means up”meanstokeeptrying tokeeptryingandneverst andneverstop op workingforyourgoals.Doyou workingforyourgoals.Doyouagreeordisag agreeordisagreewiththissta reewiththisstatement?Usesp tement?Usespecific ecific reasonsandexamplestosu reasonsandexamplestosupportyouranswe pportyouranswer. r. Question3-Doyouagreeor Question3-Doyouagreeordisagreewitht disagreewiththefollowingst hefollowingstatement:With atement:Withthehelpof thehelpof technology,studentnowa technology,studentnowadayscanle dayscanlearnmoreinformation arnmoreinformationandlearn andlearnitmorequickly. itmorequickly. Usespecificreasonsandexa Usespecificreasonsandexamplestosupport mplestosupportyouranswer. youranswer. Question4-Awardsandprizes Question4-Awardsandprizesaregivenfore aregivenforexcellencein xcellenceinvariousfields. variousfields.Dothese Dothese awardsandprizesserveau awardsandprizesserveausefulpurpose?Us sefulpurpose?Usespecificreason especificreasonsandexampl sandexamplesto esto supportyouranswer. Question5-Somepeoplethink Question5-Somepeoplethinkthathumanne thathumanneedsforfarmland edsforfarmland,housing,an ,housing,andindustry dindustry aremoreimportantthatsaving aremoreimportantthatsavinglandforend landforendangeredanim angeredanimals.Doyouag als.Doyouagreeor reeor disagreewiththispointofview disagreewiththispointofview?Whyorwhynot ?Whyorwhynot?Usespecificre ?Usespecificreasonsandexa asonsandexamplesto mplesto supportyouranswer. Question6-Whatisaveryimpo Question6-Whatisaveryimportantskillape rtantskillapersonshouldlea rsonshouldlearninordertobe rninordertobe successfulintheworldtod successfulintheworldtoday?Chooseones ay?Chooseoneskillanduse killandusespecificreasons specificreasonsandexamples andexamples tosupportyourchoice. Question7-Resolvingproblems Question7-Resolvingproblemsbetweenindiv betweenindividualsorgroup idualsorgroupsisimportant.W sisimportant.What hat shouldbeconsideredorkept shouldbeconsideredorkeptinmindinresol inmindinresolvingproblemsbet vingproblemsbetweenindividu weenindividualsor alsor groups?Usespecificreasonsan groups?Usespecificreasonsandexamplesto dexamplestosupportyouran supportyouranswer. swer. Question8-Doyouagreeor Question8-Doyouagreeordisagreewitht disagreewiththefollowingst hefollowingstatement:Sel atement:Self-confidenceis f-confidenceis themostimportantfactorforsu themostimportantfactorforsuccessinschool ccessinschooloratwork.Use oratwork.Usespecificreasons specificreasonsand and examplestosupportyouropinion. Question9-Whydoyouthinks Question9-Whydoyouthinksomepeopleare omepeopleareattractedto attractedtodangeroussp dangeroussportsorother ortsorother dangerousactivities?Usespe dangerousactivities?Usespecificreasonsan cificreasonsandexamplesto dexamplestosupportouran supportouranswer. swer. Question10-Whichismoreimporta Question10-Whichismoreimportantforsuccess ntforsuccess:thenatural :thenaturalabilityyouareborn abilityyouareborn withorhard work?Explainyouropinion,usin work?Explainyouropinion,usingspecificreas gspecificreasonsandexamp onsandexamples. les.
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