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Personal identity:

sample writing tasks

Informative or descriptive

Task 1

Write a diary entry describing someone you met today at your friend's place. Include his/her personality and interests in your description.

(150 - 200 words)

Task 2

You have just moved from the country to the city (or from the city to the country).

Write an e-mail to your former classmates telling them about your new home and the area you are now living in.

(150 - 200 words)

Task 3

You are an exchange student in Germany and have been asked to make a speech to your class telling them about yourself, your family, your interests and hobbies.

Write the script for your speech.

(150 - 200 words)

Task 4

Write a note to your friend telling him/her about an outing you are planning for the weekend.

(150 - 200 words)

Task 5

Write a postcard to a friend describing the holiday resort you are currently staying in.

(150 - 200 words)

Task 6

Write a diary entry describing the new teacher who arrived at school today.

(150 - 200 words)

Task 7

Write an e-mail to a friend telling him/her about your birthday party last week.

(150 - 200 words)

Reflective, persuasive or evaluative

Task 8

You have just had an argument with a good friend.

Write a short letter to him/her describing how you feel and suggest how you can be friends again.

(150 - 200 words)

Task 9

Write a diary entry about what went wrong/right today and why that made you unhappy/happy.

(150 - 200 words)

Task 10

You are on holiday.

Write an e-mail to your mother to persuade her to send you some more money.

(150 - 200 words)

Task 11

Write an e-mail to your friend telling him/her about your school formal and giving reasons it went well or badly.

(150 - 200 words)