Task 10 Version 2 A short essay about space Only improved essays

Task 10 Version 1 A short essay about space

Write a short essay answering the following questions. Your essay should be 130-150 words long. In your essay you should answer the following questions.
1. Does life exist elsewhere in the Universe?
2. What three questions would you ask an alien?
3. Do you you think there would be any problems if aliens came to Earth?

Task 9 Version 1 Theme: Information and Communication Technology. Topic: Gaming

Assessment Criteria:

1. Content (Story development, Effectiveness).
2. Usage of complex and complex compound sentences.
3. Usage of conditional sentences ( 1st, 2nd and 3d conditional).
4. Usage of modal verbs.
5. Usage of ther is/are construction
6. Academic vocabulay.
7. 650 words 

Task 8 Version 2 Topic 2: You are a foreign journalist, recently visiting Kazakhstan. You would like to write an article about this country in your professional blog.

Include the following information in your article:

• ·         People in Kazakhstan
• ·         Kazakh traditions
• ·         Traditional clothes
• ·         Traditional food, etc.
• ·         Personal recommendations

Write 150-180

Task 8 Version 1 Topic 1: You are a journalist, recently writing a film review. You have watched the latest film, which earned an award, and you would like to share your opinion about this film in your professional blog

Include the following information in your review:

• The title of the film
• Genre of the film
• Impression of the film on you
• The script, plot, budget, film crew, cast, director, and versions (doubled, translated) of the film
• Personal recomendations
• Write 150-180 words

Task 7 Version 1 Topic 2. Do you think money should be spent on space exploration? Why? Discuss arguments for and against.

Task 6 Version 1 Topic 1. The best way to travel is travel in a group led by a tour guide. Do you agree or disagree?

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Task 5 Version 3: It's been proved that reading for pleasure develops the imagination and betters the language skills than watching TV does

Task 5 Version 2: It's been proved that reading for pleasure develops the imagination and betters the language skills than watching TV does.

It's been proved that reading for pleasure develops the imagination and betters the language skills than watching TV does. State whether you agree or disagree and give reasons for your view.

Task 5 Version 1 It's been proved that reading for pleasure develops the imagination and betters the language skills than watching TV does.

It's been proved that reading for pleasure develops the imagination and betters the language skills than watching TV does. State whether you agree or disagree and give reasons for your view.

Task 4. Version 3. 'Cosmetic surgery does more harm than good.' What do you think- and why? Improved essays only.

Task 4. Version 2. 'Cosmetic surgery does more harm than good.' What do you think- and why? Improved essays only.

You can post your improved essays under this thread. Be careful to take into account the advice shared under the essays in the previous thread. I look forward to reading your essays, my creative and talanted students.

Task 4. Version 1. 'Cosmetic surgery does more harm than good.' What do you think- and why?

Task 3. Version 3. If you had three wishes about the following: music or film or Art or pair of these or all of them, what wishes would you make and why?

Task 3. Version 2. If you had three wishes about the following: music or film or Art or pair of these or all of them, what wishes would you make and why?

Task 3. Version 1. If you had three wishes about the following: music or film or Art or pair of these or all of them, what wishes would you make and why?

Dear inspirational writers, 

I believe you have been enjoying writing on our blog. Our next task is to be written in 150 words. In your writing use Conditional sentences (If only/I wish). Your aim is to communicate your message to the reader as clearly as possible. I will look forward to reading your essays.

Mrs. Nagima 

Task 2 Version 3 My winter holidays

Task 2 My winter holidays Version 2 Improved Essays only

You can post your improved essays under this thread. Be careful to take into account the advice shared under the essays in the previous thread. I look forward to reading your writings, my creative students.

Task 2 in 150 words ‘My winter holidays’

This task is to be written in 150 words:  'My winter holidays.' Aim to communicate your message to the reader as clearly as possible.

Rules for writing on the blog

Welcome to the 'Let us learn English together' blog. It has been set up so that you may post your creative writing in order for your peers and instructors to provide you with constructive feedback. You can then improve your draft and repost it for further comments. You will do this many times. When an instructor is satisfied that your writing is of acceptable quality you will recieve a go ahead to carry out the next writing task.

The rules of blogging here are:

1. Bloggers must remain completely anonymous. Only the instructors will know the identities of bloggers.
2. All communication must be respectful. Treat each other with courtesy.
3. Every blogger must post their personal writings only. Copying and pasting other people's work as your own is not allowed. If you use other people's words, you have to state so.
4. All bloggers must comment constructively on the work of other bloggers.
5. Questions related to the topic are greatly encouraged.

I look forward to your active involvement on this blog.

Nagima Sarsenbayeva
English Language Teacher
Grade 9, 2017-2018
Nazarbayev Intellectual School of
Physics and Mathematics, Taraz
Kazakhstan