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Home > French > Continuers' Course > French-speaking Communities > Daily Lifestyles > Daily life/lifestyles: sample writing tasks

Task 1

Part A   (6 marks)

Answer ONE of the following questions. Write 100-150 words in FRENCH

1. You have made contact with a Senegalese class by e-mail and are interested in making comparisons in lifestyles.
   
   Write an e-mail describing your typical routine during the school week and asking them to do likewise.
   
   OR
   
   
2. You have just moved into a flat and are enjoying the lifestyle but it is a financial burden.
   
   Write the draft of an advertisement that you will place in the "Courrier Australien" as you seek a French flatmate. Describe the flat, its location and the sort of person with whom you would like to share it.

Part B   (9 marks)

Answer ONE of the following questions. Write 100-150 words in FRENCH

1. Your family is planning to move from the city to the country (or vice-versa).
   
   In your diary you reflect on the differences this will create in your lifestyle.
   
   OR
   
   
2. You have just watched a documentary on a French-speaking country other than France and have been asked to write a short paragraph on the reasons you would or would not like to live there.