2020-10-10
119Раздел №4
Задания по письменной речи
Электронное письмо личного характера в ответ на письмо-стимул
Распределение заданий согласно темам кодификатора
Familyrelationships
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Jane.
| 1. Page 1 FIPI, #8 (8) |
| From: Jane@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Family relationships |
| …My parents work long hours and don’t have enough time for the household chores. My sister and I try to help them as much as we can, and our parents have more time to spend it with us… …What do you do to help your parents about the house? Who usually does the shopping in your family? What do you enjoy doing all together, as a family, when you all have free time?… |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 2. Page 2 FIPI, #1 (11) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Family relationships |
| …I am a bit sad because I have just quarrelled with my mum. I didn’t want to wash the dishes and make my bed because there was an interesting film on TV… …Do you think children should help their parents with the housework, why or why not? What do you do about the house? What do you usually do in your free time? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ann.
| 3. Page 6 FIPI, #1 (51) |
| From: Ann@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Family traditions |
| … We have a special tradition in our family. The last weekend of every month, we cook and have a meal together: my parents, my sister Jenny and me. This week it is pumpkin soup and ginger biscuits…. … How do you spend time together as a family? When do you give each other presents? What do you do to help your parents about the house? … |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 4. Page 5 FIPI, #3 (43) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Family traditions |
| …Our grandparents visited us this weekend. We were so happy to see them. We had a great time and enjoyed a delicious lunch all together… …Do you enjoy having family meals or not, why? On what occasions do you have special family meals? Who is the best cook in your family?… |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Friendship
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Anna.
| 5. Page 2 FIPI, #6 (16) |
| From: Anna@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Best Friend |
| …Oh, my friend is so charming! Everybody in the class is ready to help her. But, you know, I sometimes think she’s just using people to get what she wants… …What kind of person is your best friend? When and where did you meet? How do you spend time together?… |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 6. Page 2 FIPI, #9 (9) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School friends |
| ……We’ve moved house and now I have to go to a new school. It’s a pity because I liked my old school and I had a lot of friends there. Now I feel a bit lonely but I hope to find some friends here too…. …What do you like most about your school? Have you got a lot of friends at school? What do you usually do with your school friends in your free time? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Sport
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
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| 7. Page 1 FIPI, # 1 (1) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Sport |
| …I’ve decided to take up some sport to be fitter and feel better. But I'm in two minds what to choose. We have a very good basketball team and a super tennis coach… …What kinds of sports are popular with teenagers in Russia? What sports facilities do you have in your school? What kind of sports competitions do you have at school?… |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ann.
| 8. Page 4 FIPI, #1 (31) |
| From: Ann@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Sport |
| My older brother has got a new hobby – he has become a mountain biker. I know that mountain biking is a dangerous kind of sport and I worry about him. I would like him to spend more time at home. I wish he had chosen a safer entertainment… …What indoor sports are most popular with teenagers in your country? Why do teenagers often do extreme sports? What kind of sport is your favourite? … |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 9. Page 4 FIPI, #9 (39) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Sport |
| …As you know, I am a tennis club member. I go there regularly, but my best friend doesn’t want to do any sport… …Should people do sports, why? What sports do you like? What do you do in your PE lessons? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Jim.
| 10. Page 5 FIPI, #6 (46) |
| From: Jim@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Sport |
| .. I have decided to do sport regularly. My friends have given me different advice on how to start but I can’t choose which sport to play. There are so many opportunities … …What sport do you do regularly? What sports facilities can you use in your school? Does the career of a professional sportsperson attract you or not, why?… |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Music
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Harry.
| 11. Page 7 FIPI, #9 (69) |
| From: Harry@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Music |
| You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen friend, Harry. ….Frankly, I don’t understand why some people like classical music. I adore rock and usually listen to it on my way home from school. If my favourite band comes to our town, I’ll definitely go to their concert... ….What kind of music do you like? Do you think it is necessary to have music lessons at school, why? What musical instrument would you like to play?... |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 12. Page 7 FIPI, #5 (65) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Free time and music |
| ...My parents want me to do music. It’s not what I really want to do but I have no choice. I’ve promised my parents to take at least 20 lessons. It means I won’t have any free time for about three months! Awful, isn’t it?... …What do you do in your free time? What kind of music do you like? What musical instrument would you like to play, if any?... |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Books
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Jane.
| 13. Page 1 FIPI, #6 (6) |
| From: Jane@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Reading books |
| …My parents ask me if I would be glad to get an e-book as a birthday present. I don’t know what to answer as I’ve never used it actually… …What is the main advantage of an e-book, in your opinion? What kind of books do you like reading? How do you choose a book to read?… |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 14. Page 2 FIPI, #7 (17) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Reading books |
| …What an awful task – to read boring books all summer! And the list is so long! I like reading but the books I like are usually not my school’s choice… …How long is your school’s list of books? What kind of books do you like to read? Do you think an electronic book is a good choice when you’re travelling in the summer, why? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Kate.
| 15. Page 6 FIPI, # 8 (58) |
| From: Kate@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Reading and writing books |
| …I'm now reading an amazing book about Thomas Edison, one of the greatest inventors of all time. It's hard to believe but he developed and created more than 1000 things, such as electricity, the electric car, and the film camera!… …What kind of books do you enjoy? People of what profession would you like to write a book about? What qualities are necessary for a good writer?… |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Harry.
| 16. Page 7 FIPI, #1 (61) |
| From: Harry@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Reading books |
| ..It may sound unusual, but my friend likes reading very much. He reads not only popular books but classics as well. As for me, I read only books from the school list… ... What books do you like to read? Do you prefer e-books or paper books and why? What hobbies apart from reading are popular with your friends?... |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
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Visiting museums
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Emma.
| 17. Page 7 FIPI, #10 (70) |
| From: Emma@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Visiting museums |
| … I’ve just returned from our local museum. I have seen lots of curious things and I have learned some new information about our town. I was surprised that a visit to a museum could be so enjoyable... ...Do you find visiting museums interesting and why? What museum would you like to set up, if any? What do you enjoy doing in your free time?... |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
TV, cinema, theatre
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Alice.
| 18. Page 7 FIPI, #3 (63) |
| From: Alice@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Watching TV |
| … My parents say that I watch TV too much. And they are not always happy with the programmes I watch. I understand that often watching TV is waste of time but I can’t live without TV anyway.... …How much do you watch TV? What do you prefer: watching TV or browsing the Internet, why? What else do you do in your free time?... |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 19. Page 6 FIPI, # 5 (55) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Films |
| I'm just back home from the cinema, where I saw 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' for the third time. I just love it. I can’t agree when people say it’s just a film for kids… …Do you prefer watching films at home or at the cinema, why? What kind of films do you like? Are cartoons still popular with you and your friends?… |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 20. Page 4 FIPI, #4 (34) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Films |
| … I am very busy now preparing for my exams, but yesterday I went to the cinema with my friends. We saw a new film about Sherlock Holmes. You’ve probably seen it, too. … …What kinds of films do you like? Where do you prefer watching films – in the cinema or at home and why? What would you make a film about if you had a chance?… |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 21. Page 2 FIPI, #5 (15) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Theatrical performance |
| …and then she gave me a present: two tickets to the theatre. It was a great performance and the actors were wonderful. I am not a theatre goer but even I was impressed. … …Do you think it’s exciting to be a famous actor, why? When did you last see a theatrical performance? What do you like to do in your free time? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Leisure activities
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 22. Page 2 FIPI, #9 (19) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Hobbies, collecting things |
| …. My older brother has decided to collect mugs, imagine that. He has already got eight mugs from different places he has visited. It’s a nice collection but it takes up so much room … …Why do people collect things? What do you collect or what would you like to collect? What other hobbies are popular with teenagers in your country? … |
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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 23. Page 4 FIPI, #5 (35) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Hobbies |
| ….I have decided to take up collecting stamps as my new hobby. My uncle is a traveller and often brings me stamps from different countries…. …What hobbies are popular with Russian teenagers? What hobby would you like to take up, why? What do you usually do in your free time? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Jim.
| 24. Page 6 FIPI, # 3 (53) |
| From: Jim@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Hobbies |
| … On December 31st I usually write my New Year resolutions. Unfortunately I don’t usually keep them. But this year I decided to be persistent: to make a resolution and keep it… ... Do you make New Year resolutions or not, and why? What new hobby or new sport would you like to try? What do you usually do in your free time? …. |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ann.
| 25. Page 5 FIPI, # 5 (45) |
| From: Ann@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Interests |
| ….. I joined the ballet school when I was five. I love dancing and I want to become a dance teacher in the future. So I’m going to take classes at the Ballet Dance Academy one day… ...What subjects are you good at? What do you like to do in your free time? What job would you like to do in the future, and why? |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ann.
| 26. Page 5 FIPI, # 8 (48) |
| From: Ann@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Interests |
| …… I am doing a project about the life of modern teenagers in different countries. Will you help me and answer some questions … …What time do you usually come back from school? What do you like to do in your free time? How many foreign languages would you like to speak, and why?... |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Celebrations
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 27. Page1 FIPI, #4 (4) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Holidays |
| …It's Mother's Day next week, or Mothering Sunday. Dad and I are busy preparing a real surprise holiday for Mum. We have already made a special menu for the day and bought a great present for her… …How is Mother’s Day celebrated in Russia? What presents do you usually give to your Mum? What other holidays do you celebrate as a family?… |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Kate.
| 28. Page 1 FIPI, #5 (5) |
| From: Kate@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School events and New Year celebrations |
| …It’s Christmas time and we're having a Christmas fair next week at school. And all the money will go to charity. I just thought about making some ginger cookies for the event… …What school events do you have during the school year? What is the programme of your school New Year party? What present would you like to get for the New Year?… |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 29. Page 4 FIPI, #3 (33) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Holidays |
| …My granny is such a kind person. She always brings us presents for everything we celebrate. And I love all her presents! For example, at Christmas she gave me the coolest computer game, it was something I had been dreaming of … …What holidays do you celebrate with your family? What is your favourite holiday and why? What is the best present you’ve ever received? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 30. Page 4 FIPI, #7 (37) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Holidays |
| ...I’ve just returned from China. They were celebrating the Chinese New Year there. Lots of people were dressed like dragons... …What are the most popular holidays in Russia? What is your favourite holiday and why? How do you celebrate it? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Lily.
| 31. Page 8 FIPI, #1 (71) |
| From: Lily@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Birthday celebration |
| ... Yesterday we celebrated Thanksgiving. This is one of our favourite family holidays when we all get together. And my mother makes a wonderful pumpkin pie!… ...What holiday do you like most and why? How do you celebrate your birthday? What present would you like to get for your next birthday?... |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Clothes
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 32. Page 3 FIPI, #6 (26) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Preferences in clothes |
| … My mum always says, “There’s no bad weather, there’re bad clothes!” That’s why she keeps telling me to put on warm clothes even in spring. … …Do you agree with the English proverb about bad weather and bad clothes, why? What clothes do you prefer to wear out of school? What are your favourite colours for clothes? |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Pocket money
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 33. Page 4 FIPI, #8 (38) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Pocket money |
| ...I saved some of my pocket money and have bought a new computer game. I’m glad that I didn’t have to ask my parents to buy it for me. It would be great to find a job next summer …. …How do you get your pocket money? What do Russian teenagers usually buy with their pocket money? Would you like to get a summer job or not, why? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
School
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 34. Page 1 FIPI, #7 (7) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School |
| …We have lots of optional courses at school, like a sculpture class or a drama class and others. I wish I had more time for this kind of activity! But I spend so much time on my main subjects that I have no time for anything else… …What school subject do you find the most difficult, why? How much time do you need to do your homework? How do you spend your free time?… |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Jim.
| 35. Page 5 FIPI, #10 (50) |
| From: Jim@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School subjects |
| …Next month I have to choose my subjects for the next year. I want to continue learning languages. I also need to improve my academic results in general.... … How many lessons do you usually have a day? What foreign languages can you learn at school? What subject do you find the most important for your future career, why?... |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Sophie.
| 36. Page 7 FIPI, #2 (62) |
| From: Sophie@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School subjects |
| ... You know, I love history so much that maybe I’ll become a historian in the future. I think it is very interesting and important to know and understand your past. … ... What school subjects do you find the most important? Is there any school subject that you’d like to study more and why? What career would you like to choose in the future?... |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Kate.
| 37. Page 6 FIPI, #9 (59) |
| From: Kate@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School subjects |
| …Tomorrow will be Wednesday, my favourite day at school. We don’t have too many lessons and I can attend my History Drama Club… …How many lessons do you usually have a day? What's your favourite subject at school, why? What after-class activities can students do in your school? |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Sam.
| 38. Page 8 FIPI, #7 (77) |
| From: Sam@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Favourite subject and homework |
| ...I’ve just changed school. I’m fond of Mathematics and it’s the major subject in my new school. The only thing I don’t like here is too much homework!... …What is your favourite subject? How long does it take you to do your homework? What do you do in your free time?... |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 39. Page 3 FIPI #3 (23) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School clubs |
| ...I’ve just joined our school Drama club. We give performances in English and in French. Our parents and classmates think that our performances are very good. After all, school is not only about learning... …What do you like most about your school? What school clubs do you have? Have you joined any of your school clubs, why? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ann.
| 40. Page 6 FIPI, #2 (52) |
| From: Ann@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: After-school activities |
| … Our teacher has announced that a Theatre Group is starting next month. I’m going to join the club and see if I enjoy being on stage. Some friends say I have some ability but I’m not sure about that … ... What do you do after your classes? What club in your school is the most interesting, why do you think so? How long does it take you to do your homework?... |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Nancy.
| 41. Page 5 FIPI, #4 (44) |
| From: Nancy@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Class trips and events |
| …We are going on an excursion to a nearby town to see their chocolate factory. I’ve never seen how chocolate is made and I’m looking forward to this trip. We are going there as a class, so I’m sure it’ll be fun!… …Where have you been with your class? What transport do you usually use when you go on a trip as a class? What events do you celebrate with your class?… |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Lily.
| 42. Page 6 FIPI, #10 (60) |
| From: Lily@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School holidays |
| ... You’ve probably seen the photos which I took on my holiday. During the rainy days we are having now they bring back good memories! The summer, the countryside, the mountains, the time when I could ride my bicycle all day long!... ...Where did you spend your last summer holidays? What did you do during your holidays? What holidays do you like more (summer or winter holidays) and why? |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 43. Page 8 FIPI, #5 (75) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School uniform, school friends |
| … I had to change school because we had moved to a new house. My new school is right next to it. It is very convenient but everything is so strange here: new rules, a new uniform, new people. I haven’t made any friends yet... …How long does it take you to get to your school? What clothes do you wear to school? How do you spend time with your school friends? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Emily.
| 44. Page 8 FIPI, #6 (76) |
| From: Emily@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: School rules |
| … Last month I was late for my classes several times. Though I wasn’t late on purpose and it wasn’t actually my fault, I was punished.... …Do any students in your class sometimes come too late to school? What are their usual reasons for coming late? Is there any punishment for late comers at your school and what is it?... |
Write her a letter and answer her 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Exams
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 45. Page 2 FIPI, #10 (20) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Exams |
| … I’m having a very busy time now as I have to get ready for my exams. As far as I know, all students in Russia have to take school exams too… …When are you going to have your exams? What exams have you chosen and why? What are your plans for the summer holidays? … |
Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ann.
| 46. Page 6 FIPI, #4 (54) |
| From: Ann@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Exams |
| … After taking my school exams, I want to study English literature at university. Some people say that it is boring and it takes too much time, but I really like it... …How many exams are you going to take this year? How do you prepare for your English exam? Do you like to take exams or not, why?... |
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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Jane.
| 47. Page 6 FIPI, # 6 (56) |
| From: Jane@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Exams |
| …It's the end of the year and exams are coming. Although I have good marks and I have time to revise everything, I feel nervous about my exams… …Which one of your exams this year is the most difficult one for you? How do you get ready for it? What do you do not to be nervous before exams?… |
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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Harry.
| 48. Page 8 FIPI, #4 (74) |
| From: Harry@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Exams and summer holidays |
| …The end of the school year is usually a very stressful time for me. We have to take lots of tests and exams. The only thing that makes me happy is that the holidays are coming.... …What exams are you taking this year? How do you prepare for your English exam? What are your plans for the coming summer holidays? |
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Career plans
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 49. Page 3 FIPI, #3 (13) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Plans for the future |
| …Sometimes I hate our school radio because they talk about things everyone knows. And news should be fresh! One day I will be a reporter and will show them how to make really good news… …How do you get to know what’s happening in the world? What are you going to be? Do you think English will be necessary for your future career, why? … |
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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 50. Page 3 FIPI, #4 (24) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Career choice |
| …Yesterday I did a test to see which job is the best for me. According to the results I should become a doctor. But it is absolutely impossible because I am afraid of blood… …What future career would you like to have, why? Do your parents agree with your choice? In what way will English be useful for your career? … |
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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 51. Page 5 FIPI, 2 (42) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Career plans |
| …My family runs a family business. My grandparents started it many years ago. My dad wants me to go into the family business after I finish school. But I'm not sure what I want to do in future… …What are your career plans? What career do your parents advise you to choose? Is there any job you wouldn’t agree to do, why?… |
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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Alice.
| 52. Page 7 FIPI, #4 (64) |
| From: Alice@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Career choice |
| …Time has come to choose a profession for the future. I’m still thinking about it but I really don’t know what career to choose… …What would you like to be in the future? Will you use English for your future job? What do your parents advise you to be? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Foreign languages
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 53. Page 1 FIPI, #2 (2) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Foreign languages |
| …They say it's never too late to learn something new. My Grandma decided to prove that and took up a course of French! And she absolutely loves it! She likes the way the language sounds but says that spelling and pronunciation are pretty hard… …What do you find most difficult in learning English? What do you do to improve your English outside the classroom? What’s the best way to learn a foreign language?… |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ann.
| 54. Page 5 FIPI, #9 (49) |
| From: Ann@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Foreign languages |
| ... Next year at school I have to choose a second foreign language to learn. The problem is that I cannot make a choice about what language to take. … …When did you start learning English? What do you do to improve your English? What foreign language besides English would you like to learn, and why? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 55. Page 1 FIPI, #10 (10) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Foreign languages |
| …I am so fond of Japanese cartoons, that I’ve decided to learn Japanese. Mum says it’s hard, but I think it’s worth it. Besides, their writing is cool! … …What languages do you learn at school? What other language would you like to learn, why? What do you think about my choice of Japanese?… |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Emily.
| 56. Page 8 FIPI, #2 (72) |
| From: Emily@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Foreign languages |
| … We are having a Maths test tomorrow. It makes me feel scared! I would rather have three language tests instead of one Maths test. I really find learning foreign languages interesting and not difficult at all.... …What subject is the most difficult for you? What do you do to improve your English? What language apart from English would you like to learn and why |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Travelling
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 57. Page 3 FIPI, #5 (25) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Travelling |
| ...What a journey! We went by car to Brighton and spent a couple of days at the seaside. I wish we could go there again!... …Why is travelling so popular? Where would you like to go? How do you prefer to travel and why? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 58. Page 3 FIPI, #10 (30) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Travelling |
| ...My friend was very impressed by the Moscow Kremlin. He said that Russian architecture is fascinating. I'd like to go to Russia for my holidays, too... …How do you usually spend your holidays? What is the best season for travelling in Russia, why? What tourist attractions would you recommend seeing in your country? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 59. Page 4 FIPI, #2 (32) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Travelling |
| … Last year I started learning Russian. It’s a very difficult language but I’m trying my best. I’d like to come to Russia one day to practise it. … …Which season would you recommend for the trip? What places are worth seeing in Russia? What country would you like to visit, why? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 60. Page 4 FIPI, #6 (36) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Travelling |
| … …I’ve just been to Australia. I saw kangaroos and koalas! I even learned surfing at one of the Australian beaches! That was unbelievable! I definitely want to go there again! …Where did you spend your last summer? What did you like most about it? Which country would you like to visit one day, why? |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Kate.
| 61. Page 6 FIPI, # 7 (57) |
| From: Kate@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Souvenirs |
| …We often travel as a family. Dad enjoys seeing new places and Mum likes buying souvenirs. And she's not the only one! The souvenir business is doing really well in some countries!… …Why do people buy souvenirs when they travel? What's the best souvenir to bring back in your opinion? What place would you like to visit?… |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Max.
| 62. Page 8 FIPI, #3 (73) |
| From: Max@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Robots |
| … I’ve just watched a TV series about robots, their past and future. Robots are so cool! If only they could do my homework… ...What jobs would you like a robot to do at your home? What else can robots be used for? Do you find science fiction films interesting or not, and why?.... |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Computers
Internet
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 63. Page 2 FIPI, #4 (14) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Using a computer |
| … I can’t imagine my life without my computer and the Internet! Now I can write all my stories and immediately send them to my friends to read... …What do you use your computer for? How much time do you spend working on your computer? What else do you do in your free time? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 64. Page 4 FIPI, #10 (40) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Using a computer |
| …My laptop is broken and will be at the repair centre for a week, cause it's holiday time now. This made me realise how dependent I am on my computer. I know it has good and bad sides, but people can’t do without computers nowadays… …How much time do you usually spend on your computer? What do you use it for? People of what professions need excellent computer skills, in your view?… |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Andrew.
| 65. Page 5 FIPI, #1 (41) |
| From: Andrew@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Using gadgets |
| …We are carrying out an experimental project at school. The idea is to see how our life would change if we gave up all electronic gadgets. Yes, we are not allowed to use any electronic things for a whole week. If feels very strange, but I’m sure I’ll survive!… …How much time do you spend online? If you could use only one gadget, what would it be and why? What would you do if you had more free time?… |
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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Emma.
| 66. Page 7 FIPI, #7 (67) |
| From: Emma@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Using a mobile phone |
| …My mum still can’t download new music into her mobile phone. She says when she was young, there were no mobile phones at all. I just can’t imagine that!… ... What do you use your mobile phone for? Can you do without your mobile phone and why? What other gadgets do you find the most important for you?... |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Animals
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Kate.
| 67. Page 1 FIPI, #3 (3) |
| From: Kate@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Keeping pets |
| …A friend of mine has an unusual pet, a hedgehog. He found a small hedgehog in the forest and took it home. But all the time the hedgehog tries to hide from people and isn’t getting any friendlier… …What pets are most popular in your country? Do you approve of keeping wild animals as pets or not, why? What pet do you have or would you like to have?… |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 68. Page 2 FIPI, #2 (12) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Keeping pets |
| …My cat is getting old. But he’s still able to jump on the fridge and he likes to watch Mum making dinner for him. And he is so cool: big, white and furry! He is such fun! I can’t understand people who prefer to live without pets… …Why don’t some people want to have any pets? Do you approve of keeping exotic pets like spiders or snakes, why? What pets are popular in your country? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 69. Page 3 FIPI, #8 (28) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Keeping pets |
| …I’ve just been to the zoo. What lovely animals are there! Bears, tigers and even sharks! When I look at them in the zoo I can hardly imagine that they could be dangerous or eat other animals… … Which do you think is better for animals – to live in the zoo or in the wild, why? What animals are common in your region? Have you ever seen any animal in the wild? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Weather
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 70. Page 3 FIPI, #1 (21) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Favourite season and weekend activities |
| … Today is Sunday, but I feel bored and unhappy. It’s already been raining hard for two days and there’s nothing to do at home… …What is your favourite season and why? What do you do when the weather is rainy? How do you usually spend your weekends? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
Ecological problems
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 71. Page 2 FIPI, # 8 (18) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Green Movement |
| …Yesterday was a special day – we had the Earth Hour. My town (and lots of towns around) went dark for one hour. It’s one of the ideas of an ecological group called the Green Movement. We switched off the lights to draw people’s attention to the poor ecological situation on the planet… …Do people have the Earth Hour in your country? What can people do to save energy in their everyday life? Do you approve of the Green Movement, why? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben.
| 72. Page 3 FIPI, # 9 (29) |
| From: Ben@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Ecological problems |
| ...One of my friends gets ill very often. The doctor says that it’s because he lives in a big city with a poor environment... …What ecological problems are the most serious in your country? What can teenagers do to make their hometown cleaner? Would you like to live in a big city or in the country, why? … |
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Write 100 – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen friend, Paul.
| 73. Page 7 FIPI, # 8 (68) |
| From: Paul@mail.uk |
| To: Russian_friend@oge.ru |
| Subject: Ecological problems |
| … Yesterday we had a class where we discussed different ecological problems. Our teacher suggested opening an eco-club, where we can do somethin |
