Unit 14 (page 203) You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Additional material The charts below show the frequency of being happy in the last four weeks by labour status and by age group. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words. Happiness in the last four weeks by age group % 50-64 65-74 Happiness in the last four weeks by labour status % WB Aittcinone ottnetime — [ Somectthetime ll awmostot ne time WRITING TASK 2 Unit 2 (page 27) WRITING TASK 2 You should spend about 40 Write about the following topic: Unit 4 (page 57) WRITING TASK 2 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following to} Some people think that technology is now an invaluable study tool for young people. Others, however, believe that itis harmful for the studying process. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. ‘Many people fee! that urban environments are more unhealthy than they have ever been. What do you think are the main causes of this problem? What measures can be effective in tackling this problem? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. 209Additional material Unit 7 (page 101) You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Unit 9 (page 125) You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Nowadays, experience is more valued in the workplace than knowledge in many countries. Do you think the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. Unit 10 (page 149) You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: ‘Some people think its important to construct new buildings rather than wasting money on maintaining old ones, To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words Unit 11 (page 161) ‘You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: ‘Nowadays technology is influencing modem art in areas such as design, painting and film. Do you think this is a positive or negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. Unit 12 (page 173) You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: ‘Some people think that the increase in international travel has a negative impact on the environment and should be restricted. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. 210 Investment in local amenities such as leisure centres is the best way for the government to foster a good community spirit To what extent do you agree or disagree? What other measures do you think might be effective? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. “WRITING TASK 1 Unit 8 (page 113) Student B