You must answer this question. Write your answer in 120-150 words in an appropriate style.

1 You have been asked to organise accommodation for a group of students who will be staying in
London for three weeks in June. Read the advertisement below and the notes you have made. Then
write a letter to Mr Williams asking for further information and giving any relevant details of the
students' needs. Use all your notes.

London Tourist Flats ,

Wimbledon
carefully, underlining
the key words/phrases.

Beautiful new flats close to the heart

of the city.
/
5 mins from station, self-contained
How many does _ _ _ _ and furnished.
each sleep? (say
what [need)

Such as?
(shops, swimming
pool?)

1, 2 and 3-bedroom flats available.

200 - 400/week, depending on season.
____ Excellent facilities nearby.

A
I

Everything included?
e.g. bed linen, towels

Say when & ask

about cost

Very good value for money.

For further information contact:
Mr B. Williams
17, St. Mary's Road, London SW19 7BZ
Tel: (020) 8650192

Write a letter. You must use grammatically correct sentences with accurate spelling and punctuation in
a style appropriate for the situation. Do not include addresses.

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Practice Test 1

PARl2
rite an answer to one of the questions 2-4 in this part. Write your answer in 120-180 words in an
appropriate style.

Spend a short time reading each task carefully - ask yourself whether you know the appropriate
vocabulary in each case before making your choice.
2 You have had a class discussion about the older generation and what they can offer young people.
Your English teacher has now asked you to write a composition, giving your opinions on the following
statement:
There are many things that young people today can learn from the older generation.

Write your essay.

3 Your school is running a story competition. The rules state that the story must begin or end with the
following words:
Although she was afraid, Linda knew she had to make the call.

Write your story.

4 You recently saw this notice in your local newspaper.

Fresh Tastes!
We are looking for new writers to tell us about their experiences in one of the
many new restaurants that have opened in the city in the last year. If you have
visited one of them and would like to review it, then we want to hear from you.
Tell us about the atmosphere, the quality of the food and the standard of service
and say if you would recommend the restaurant to others.
We will publish the best reviews over the coming weeks.

Write your review.

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