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You are Ian's friend and colleague. He is thinking of quitting his job due to his fear of enclosed spaces. Write an informal email to Ian encouraging him to keep his current job. Include a description of claustrophobia symptoms and some advice on how to cope with the phobia. Write 100-150 words. | "Dear Ian, I learned from our boss that you want to resign from officebecause you suffer from claustrophobia. The symptoms cannot be that severe because I have never .I can give you some advice concerning the symptoms that might occur. In case you have some breathing problems, lean back and breathe slowly and calmly. S... | null |
You work for an advertising company. You have been asked to write a blurb for a tech magazine extolling the virtues of a new gadget that your company is promoting. Write an advertising blurb for this new product. Write 100-150 words. | We have just launched our new Transformer Translator.Although it translates 500 useful phrases in 50 languages as the Translator 2 co does, it has got more useful sections for example a special section for the world time and a zone clock. A currency converter is also available and the newest thing is a section on body ... | null |
Write the hazards (dangers) of social networking sites to educate your employees about user security. Remember to use bullet points. Write 100-150 words. | # Using social networking sites requires some precautions concerning technical and user security. # Use barriers against interacting with people you are not interested in. # Choose sites like ProfileMe and Networker which allow you to adjust how much information you want to give away. # Networker is the most business-o... | null |
You are currently dealing with a breach of contract with your employer. Write a letter to your boss, Malcolm McDonald, insisting that TransWorld Enterprises pay you the overtime you are due. Write 100-150 words. Type your answer into the input box. | Dear Mr Mc Donald I'm writing regarding your breach of contract. My contract states that I am entitled to get some payment as soon as I work overtime, especially at weekends. So far, TransWorld Enterprises has refused to pay what is due. As I am within my rights I talked to my lawyer about this subject and he recommend... | null |
Your teacher wants to know about your strategies to improve your vocabulary. Describe all your current study skills and those which you would like more help with. Write 100-150 words. | "To help me with vocabulary I keep a list of words belonging to a certain subject. For instance I keep a file with words concerning cars, airport, kitchen, environment and so on. Moreover I underline every single word that I look up in my dictionary because I learned that you have to look up every new word at least sev... | null |
Your friend Graham has invited you to hang out, but you can’tmake it. Write the email to Graham, politely declining his invitation. Make sure that you use polite phrases, explain why you can’t come, and invite him and his wife next week instead (suggest some possible evenings). Write 100-150 words. | Dear Graham, thank you ever so much for your invitation but I am afraid we can't make it. It is our son's wedding and we have planned and organized the whole event in full detail. As it is such an outstanding event I'd like you to join the wedding as our special guest. I hope that it is possible to postpone your invita... | null |
You decide to enter a story-writing competition. Write your entry to the competition. Write 100-150 words. | "Mr Rutherford, an old and morose entrepreneur, was sitting in his study thinking about his last will. Outside it was dark and stormy and this made his mood even worse. He was so disappointed in his son that he thought he might donate all his fortune to a organisation. He had nearly completed the will when his son ente... | null |
You went to the shop and bought a painting. You think you have found the sand painting that Shelley wants. Email her to confirm that the sand painting that you have bought is correct by describing the picture. Write 100-150 words. | Dear Shelly, I discovered a traditional sandpainting on an internet shop. The sandpaintings are used in healing ceremonies performed by medicine men. It is not absolutely necessary to believe in its healing power as they have a beauty on its own.The sandpainting I liked most has got a star-shaped centre in blueish-grey... | null |
You see a zookeeper's job ad that you think your friend Anna would be interested in. It deals with animals, it's outside and it looks exciting! Write an email to Anna encouraging her to apply for the job. Write 100-150 words. | Hi Anna, I think I''ve found an absolutely thrilling job for you. Have you ever been thought about applying for a job as a Zookeeper? If not, you should consider to do so. Let me tell you something about this great opportunity for you to get the probably most exciting job in the world. The location of the job is "... | null |
You see a zookeeper's job ad that you think your friend Anna would be interested in. It deals with animals, it's outside and it looks exciting! Write an email to Anna encouraging her to apply for the job. Write 100-150 words. | Hi Anna, I'm sorry, that you had to wait so long for my answer. But you will see, I found an absolutely terrific job for you! Since you like working with animals outdoor, I want to urge you to apply in the Flossington Zoo as zookeeper. Your job consists of preparing food for the animals and feeding them. You salary wil... | null |
You are completing a survey for a restaurant which you recently visited. You've reached the end of the survey form and are being asked to give additional information. Write down in your own words what you thought about the food and drinks. Write 70-100 words. | "The beef was fantastic. It was grilled as I like it. Medium and not too bloody. It smelled fresh and tasted excellent. The vegetables looked and tasted fresh. Only the dessert be recognized. It looked like chocolate cream but it smelled burned and it tasted like burned nuts and wood. It was terrible. Please rename the... | null |
You applied for an online study program and have received news of your application by email. Reply to the email with a description of your educational goals. You should include:why you want to study online, the subject you wish to study, and what you hope to achieve with an online study program.Write 150-180 words. | "Dear Robert, for the good news. I started online studies because of work-related reasons. I will change my job in and will move often between US and Germany. My future boss will be an American. The biggest advantage is the I have during my studies. I can make my exercises whenever I have time. A second reason is the p... | null |
Your company makes pens. You receive an email expressing interest from a potential buyer. Write your proposal in response. Check your proposal includes all the information about the discounts your firm can offer and the terms of payment and delivery. Write 70-100 words | "Dear Ms. Smith Thanks for your enquiry and your interest our products. First of all we have to inform you that notebooks are not in our portfolio. Please find attached our quote for 2 different pens: 1000 pens "Standard": $2 each 1000 pens "Exclusive": $4 each A 5% discount can be given if you orde... | null |
You are planning to go sky diving. You receive a reply from 'Fun Skydive' explaining the legal procedure. Write back confirming the steps you're going to take next concerning the waiver, insurance and terms and conditions. Write 70-100 words. | "Dear Steve, Thanks for your answer regarding my concerns. I that I have to buy a special insurance package to cover medical treatment in case of any injuries. I already the safety instructions and all these in mind the best insurance! I have been told that your trainers do not speak German. My uncle, who will join me,... | null |
You need to ask for leave from work for an important family event. Write an email to Angela Sun in the Human Resources department. Write 70-100 words. | "Dear Ms. Sun, I started my work for the company two months ago and I know that normally not allowed to take some days off during the starting phase. But my sister got a baby last week and she needs some help on the day when she leaves the hospital. I ask for your permission to take next Tuesday one day off. I will als... | null |
Write your very first blog entry. You may want to include a bit about you and your life so far. Write 70-100 words. | "Hi guys out there, I'm Stefan and I would like to share experiences in playing guitar. I used to play in different bands during the last 20 years and now I would like to form a new band in Munich. First question: My old "Fender Twin Reverb" amp has to be refurbished. Does anybody know somebody who could do t... | null |
You see a zookeeper's job ad that you think your friend Anna would be interested in. It deals with animals, it's outside and it looks exciting! Write an email to Anna encouraging her to apply for the job. Write 100-150 words. | "Dear Anna, I''ve found an absolutely amazing job for you - at the Flossington Zoo! It is not only because of the absolutely attractive salary of $50,000job your skills and your demands a new job. You'll spend most of time outside with amazing animals and urge to consider - I about ! I about crocodiles! The main work w... | null |
There is movie festival in your local town. Think of the last movie you watched and enjoyed. Write a review of the movie to promote the movie in the local newspaper. Write 100-150 words. | The Apartment, directed by Billy Wilder is a Black-and-White classic from 1960. Running Time: 125 minutes Genre: Screwball Comedy This film is a bittersweet, darkly comic tale of the office clerk Bud Baxter (starred by Jack Lemmon) who works on the 19th floor of a New York insurance building. He tries to climb the corp... | null |
You are Ian's friend and colleague. He is thinking of quitting his job due to his fear of enclosed spaces. Write an informal email to Ian encouraging him to keep his current job. Include a description of claustrophobia symptoms and some advice on how to cope with the phobia. Write 100-150 words. | "Dear Ian, I've heard recently that you plan to leave our firm because of your suffering from claustrophobia. You have to become aware of the symptoms: racing heart, breathing problems, panic attacks, sweating. is a therapy to overcame your anxiety of confined spaces and you should seek help from a medical expert. He w... | null |
You work for an advertising company. You have been asked to write a blurb for a tech magazine extolling the virtues of a new gadget that your company is promoting. Write an advertising blurb for this new product. Write 100-150 words. | Have you ever been in a foreign country and didn't know what to say to the locals? We have the solution! Our brand-new Transformer Translator can translate 500 useful phrases into 50 languages, and even listen to your pronunciation and correct it. Other useful features: world time clock, currency converter and pedomete... | null |
Write the hazards (dangers) of social networking sites to educate your employees about user security. Remember to use bullet points. Write 100-150 words. | General thoughts about social networking We always ought to be aware that the sheer existencee on these networks can provide competitors or individuals with information that could be misused. Private-oriented, low security level Networker, as well as Homepage.com encourage open interaction among users, but enable them ... | null |
Your teacher wants to know about your strategies to improve your vocabulary. Describe all your current study skills and those which you would like more help with. Write 100-150 words. | To learn vocabulary I memorize the English words for each new unit of this ET level. I also read English novels. If I do not know a word I try to guess it from the context or I look at the root word and try to figure out the meaning of it. Whenever I come across an English text, I try to translate it. In additon to tha... | null |
Your friend Graham has invited you to hang out, but you can’tmake it. Write the email to Graham, politely declining his invitation. Make sure that you use polite phrases, explain why you can’t come, and invite him and his wife next week instead (suggest some possible evenings). Write 100-150 words. | Dear Graham, Thank you so much for your invitation but I think we are going to have to pass on dinner tomorrow, but thanks anyway. We are hosting a party at our house and there's no way to get out of it, because we had planned it six weeks before. I hope you will be so kind and appreciate our reason. I really think we ... | null |
You decide to enter a story-writing competition. Write your entry to the competition. Write 100-150 words. | Maria, the house maid of Mr. Grant was sweeping the hall, pondering on her luck being here in this luxurious house with her landlord, an elderly gray-haired oil tycoon who always treated her like a lady. Suddenly, she heard a loud noise and a fierce quarrel between Mr. Grant and Mr. Hyde, his accountant, who claimed to... | null |
You went to the shop and bought a painting. You think you have found the sand painting that Shelley wants. Email her to confirm that the sand painting that you have bought is correct by describing the picture. Write 100-150 words. | "Dear Shelly I'm glad that I've found the sand painting you were asking for. I've bought it on the spot I'm certain it is the sand painting you were talking about in your . The painting depicts a person with a square face holding both arms towards the sky. His body is long, narrow and rectangular. The man is wearing a ... | null |
You recently attended a leadership course. When you get back to the office, your colleagues want to know more about what you learned. Use your notes to write up a short report for them. Write 100-150 words. | As you know, I was on a management course with the topic: 'What makes a good leader'. It may be true that some people are natural born for it, but everybody can learn to be a good leader. He must be able to deal with difficulties, control the situation, weigh up the pros and cons, solve the problem and finally, make th... | null |
At your appraisal meeting with your employee Peter, you agree to send him on a training course. Write an email to the training organisation you have chosen to send Peter to. Tell them the kind of course you’re looking for, the content, modeand the length. Write 100-150 words. | Dear Mr Smith, After the appraisal meeting with Peter I found out that he needs training on soft skills. He hasn't been on an upgrade training course for three years and should be promoted. Peter is often embarrassed when it comes to motivating his collegues for new tasks, or just by giving orders to do their work. Alt... | null |
You decide to write Janice a note to apologize for Selma's behavior. Remember to include a polite opening, apologize for causing offense, acknowledge your responsibility, give a reason (not an excuse) for your lapse in judgment, and promise that it will never happen again. Write 100-150 words. | Dear Janice, I'm writing you for Selmas bad behaviour last Saturday that has been rude and insensitive. She really put her foot in it. I apologize for causing offense to you and promise not to invite her again to your home. I've been together with Selma for three months, and I didn't realize that she can be so offensiv... | null |
There is movie festival in your local town. Think of the last movie you watched and enjoyed. Write a review of the movie to promote the movie in the local newspaper. Write 100-150 words. | Watch a new version of an old fairy tale - "7 Dwarves - men alone in the wood" a german comedy film created after Otto Walkees' novel. This film was the most popular one in the german cinemas in 2004 reaching an audience of about 7 million. 7 men live deep in the wood, because they decided to spend their live... | null |
You are Ian's friend and colleague. He is thinking of quitting his job due to his fear of enclosed spaces. Write an informal email to Ian encouraging him to keep his current job. Include a description of claustrophobia symptoms and some advice on how to cope with the phobia. Write 100-150 words. | "Dear Ian, I have heard you are going to give up your job because our new office has cubic closed spaces for the stuff and this is a problem for you. I am writing this letter to tell you the story of my sister. She also suffered of claustrophobia but one day she realized that she needs help a professional. She did Beha... | null |
You work for an advertising company. You have been asked to write a blurb for a tech magazine extolling the virtues of a new gadget that your company is promoting. Write an advertising blurb for this new product. Write 100-150 words. | Our company has brought to the markt a new translator in three different variants: Translator 2 co can translate text, words and 500 useful phrases from and to 50 languages. It is palm-size and weighs 50 ozs, so why carrying a heavy dictionary with you? However our Teen translator is even smaller, it has the size of a ... | null |
Your grandma has sent you an email describing her naturalhome remedies. Choose three of the remedies you think will sell well. Write a pamphlet explaining the benefits of each product, and how to use it. You should explain who the product is best for. Write 70-100 words. | "home remedies If you have sore throat don't want to use any medicine then you can try to drink hot water with a spoonful of honey and ginger. It can relieve the pain and it has no side effects. If you often catch a cold even though you have a healthy eating then you can try garlic crushed with lemon and acerola. It is... | null |
You are completing a survey for a restaurant which you recently visited. You've reached the end of the survey form and are being asked to give additional information. Write down in your own words what you thought about the food and drinks. Write 70-100 words. | The taste of my meal was average, because i have eaten a better one, but the apperance of the meal was very good. It looks fresh and seductive. Moreover the ingredients was average. I think it was not that fresh, because the meat was a bit tough. The drink was good, but to expensive for a small glasses. All in all i wo... | null |
You applied for an online study program and have received news of your application by email. Reply to the email with a description of your educational goals. You should include:why you want to study online, the subject you wish to study, and what you hope to achieve with an online study program.Write 150-180 words. | Der Mr Righter, the reason why I want to study online is on the one hand that it is much cheaper than study outside and on the other hand I can choose my study time. I can choose to study at night or at the morning. Moreover I can avoid bad weather conditions and i don't have to worry about cancelled classes because of... | null |
You are planning your future. Write your career plan for the next five years. You can use ideas such as: improving your CV, making job applications, attending careers fairs, learning about other cultures, getting work experience, doing volunteer work, and taking a gap year. Use the ideas from the career planning websit... | I am still at the highschool and my graduation will be next year.Therefore it is a good idea to think about my career. At first I going to take part in voluntary works to get useful practical experiences. After my graduation I am thinking of a gap year to go abroad, to improve my language skills, and to learn about oth... | null |
You are leaving your current job as a Regional Marketing Manager in Manufacturing and need to find a suitable replacement. Write an online job advert for your positiondescribing the location, duties, minimum requirements, and salary range. Write 70-100 words. | Regional Marketing Manager to be searched John Tiles Ltd is an well-known company of the manufacturing industry. We are searching a Regional Marketing Manager for our branch office in Manchester. Your job duties are designing adverts, managing projects and working sales to build up a client base. The applicant should h... | null |
Your friend Tim has emailed you describing his recent trip to Japan. Write a reply to Tim describing an interesting storyfrom your past. Write 70-100 words. | "Dear Tim, very pleased to hear from you after long time. And what experiences you've ! special camping experiencestoo. In June, we went to Verona for three days, to the famous open air opera festival. We used our camping car and it was a fine weather for camping. But we were too sloppy. Trusting the fine weather, we m... | null |
Your colleague James has received several complaints that he: doesn’t think about teamwork, never updates the database, isn’t good at time management, has been late for several appointments, and is very untidy. Write a formal letter of warning to James telling him what he has to do in order toimprove. Write 70-100 word... | "Dear James, Some serious problems have been brought to my attention relating to your working style and habits. This is a formal letter of warning to ask you to improve your work. Let me outline the areas in which you need to improve. Dealing with customers: Your colleagues say you deal with the on your own. It is nece... | null |
Your grandma has sent you an email describing her naturalhome remedies. Choose three of the remedies you think will sell well. Write a pamphlet explaining the benefits of each product, and how to use it. You should explain who the product is best for. Write 70-100 words. | "Grandma's natural remedies- the best for your health! Don't the "modern ", go back to your ancestors' remedies! Here a selection of three very helpful remedies that are available at local markets: Vinegar mixed with thyme: very good remedy for everyone. Soak socks, put them on and go to bed. The fever will s... | null |
Write a review of the song 'Home Improvement' by Josh Woodward. You should include an introduction to the artist and song, a description of the song, and your impression of it. Write 70-100 words. | "Home improvement" is a song of the famous American songwriter Josh Woodward. The music consists of the accompaniment and the leadsinger, who plays the guitar, too. The lyrics reflect about the real value of improvement, illustrated by the fate of an earlier farmer who has sold his farm, moved then into a tra... | null |
What are the things you’d like to do in your lifetime? Write a ‘bucket list’. Write 70-100 words. | A "bucket list" of my dreams and wishes? In the fairytales, you have always three free wishes. What would I wish if I had three free wishes? The first wish: I would be very happy if someone paid my mortgage off.You see, everything is depending on money. The second wish: I would do what I was missing in my you... | null |
You are on a business trip with work. It's now Friday and the first half of your trip has passed. A friend or family member wants to know how your trip is going. Write an email describing your airport experiences and also what you plan to do but haven't done yet. Write 70-100 words. | Hello, my sweet heart, I'm sitting here in my hotel room in Oslo, thinking of you and missing you sorely. How beautiful it would be, if you could accompany me on my business trip. Briefly the most important about my journey: After Dsseldorf where I had a meeting with Head of Global, I flew to London to give a presentat... | null |
You have so much success selling your items on 'objectofdesire.com', you decide to place one more item on the online auction site. Choose a functional item from your house to sell. Write an email to potential buyers describing the item in an interesting and informative way, as well as how it works and how to use it. Us... | "Dear customer, I'm offering a nearly brand new microwave, 46 cm in length, 26 cm in height and 32 cm in depth. The colour is silver metallic and it looks very stylish in any kitchen. You can put it on a shelf or fasten it under a shelf. It is very easy to use: On the right side, there are two turn switches, one for th... | null |
You have received this email: “Hi my darling. I’m writing to tell you that I have a crush on you. It’s true sweetheart... I’ve totally fallen for you. I think you know this from the way I look at you when we’re together. I’ve tried to forget you, but I can’t... I think I’ve fallen in love with you. I want us to be toge... | "Dear N.N., I'm surprised and very flattered by your email. In fact, I have already become aware of the way you looked at me when we were together. But I must tell you I'm already involved with someone who I've known for two years now and we are thinking of getting married next year. However, you are a nice person and ... | null |
our friend has graduated at the top of their class and has won an award for their achievement. Write your friend an email congratulating them. Write 70-100 words. | "Dear , Congratulations on your graduation. Awesome! Besides, I heard you the best in your class. I am really impressed by your achievement. Congratulations again! are your plans for the future? Are you going to study at university or do you have in mind to get your first job? Anyway, whatever you are going to do, you ... | null |
Your estate agents are withholding your deposit due to damage to the house. You're not happy with the response from the estate agent. Write to your lawyer to ask for advice. Describe the problems with the house, the threats you havemade and ask for legal assistance. Write 70-100 words. | "[Dear Sir, I am writing to ask your advice about a problem I have with my landlord and real estate agent = words in brackets given in the task] I was living in the house at # Hunter Street until I moved out these days. to give me the deposit back refuses to do so saying there were many damages (lights, drains, roof). ... | null |
You are completing a survey for a restaurant which you recently visited. You've reached the end of the survey form and are being asked to give additional information. Write down in your own words what you thought about the food and drinks. Write 70-100 words. | "Additionally to your survey, I'd like to make following remarks: I enjoyed the evening in your restaurant, its nice atmosphere, the quality of food and drinks and the friendliness of your staff. However, there were a few little points I particularly want to make. Although the soup was excellent it was a little bit too... | null |
You applied for an online study program and have received news of your application by email. Reply to the email with a description of your educational goals. You should include:why you want to study online, the subject you wish to study, and what you hope to achieve with an online study program.Write 150-180 words. | To Mr. Robert Righter Dean of Admissions Dear Sir, Thank you very much for your email telling me that I advanced to the next step of the application. I like to comply with your request to give more detailed information about me. Why I want to study online: I want to study online for practical and financial reasons: I d... | null |
Your company makes pens. You receive an email expressing interest from a potential buyer. Write your proposal in response. Check your proposal includes all the information about the discounts your firm can offer and the terms of payment and delivery. Write 70-100 words | Dear Madam, We are very pleased about your interest and we'd like to comply with your request to tell you our prices and conditions. The pen costs 20 cent and the notebook 50 cent per unit. For printing the company's name and logo on them, we will charge an additional fee of 2 cent per each item. When ordering thousand... | null |
You are planning to go sky diving. You receive a reply from 'Fun Skydive' explaining the legal procedure. Write back confirming the steps you're going to take next concerning the waiver, insurance and terms and conditions. Write 70-100 words. | Hi, Mr. Gibson, I thank you very much for your email trying to dispel my worries and doubts about skydiving. However, I am intent on doing it and I am telling you which next steps I am going to take: I will sign up the waiver and send it to you as soon as possible. In addition, I'll buy an insurance package to alleviat... | null |
You need to ask for leave from work for an important family event. Write an email to Angela Sun in the Human Resources department. Write 70-100 words. | Dear madam, Just now, I have started working in the company and nonetheless, I have a request to make: I am asking you for an one day off. It may be unusual or even look insolent to ask for a leave in the first days of an employment. Please, let me explain my situation: Yesterday, my sister gave birth to child and I am... | null |
Write your very first blog entry. You may want to include a bit about you and your life so far. Write 70-100 words. | "Hi everyone! I want to tell you something about me. I was born in Mannheim a beautiful town in southern Germany. There I spent most of my childhood. The picture below shows my home where I up. After graduating as a mechanical engineer, my life changed completely. I got my first job in a big international company and I... | null |
You see a zookeeper's job ad that you think your friend Anna would be interested in. It deals with animals, it's outside and it looks exciting! Write an email to Anna encouraging her to apply for the job. Write 100-150 words. | Hi,Anna, You don't believe it what I've found: your dream job, an absolutely amazing job! Yesterday, while reading the local newspaper, I discovered an ad from the Flossington Zoo informing they were looking for a zookeeper. According to the ad the zookeeper should be in charge for preparing the food for their animals ... | null |
Write a formal letter to the bank requesting the loan to opena mortgage explaining why you want to buy the house and how you intend to pay back the loan. Write 100-150 words. | "Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing about the possibility of requesting a loan because I would like to buy the house where I am living in. My landlord is going into retirement and is willing to sell his house. is unique opportunity for me, particularly because I believe that to buy a house will be much cheaper than to ren... | null |
You are applying for a job at a sports centre. The manager, Mr. Harry Martin has asked you to write him an email outlining why you think you are suitable for the job. Write a convincing email as to why you are the perfect candidate. Write 100-150 words. | Dear Mr. Martin, Thank you for giving me the opportunity to apply for the Fitness instructor position at the Sports Centre - it is a position I have long aspired to achieve. I believe I am the perfect candidate for the position. Not only do I have an excellent educational and work history, but I have the motivation and... | null |
Write a performance review for a real colleague, boss or employee where you work (or study). Make sure you describe both strengths and weaknesses. Write 100-150 words. | I am glad having George as my boss because of his professional expertise and his outgoing character. He has got a significant sense for fairness trying to do justice to each of his employees.That is the reason for his popularity. But also he sometimes tends to ask too much and to overtax a bit his employees and he does... | null |
There is movie festival in your local town. Think of the last movie you watched and enjoyed. Write a review of the movie to promote the movie in the local newspaper. Write 100-150 words. | "Love Story is considered one of the most romantic movies of all time, starring Ryan ONeal, Ali Mac Graw, John Marley and nominated for seven 1970 Academy Awards, winning one: Best Music from Francis Lai. Oliver Barrett IV from a wealthy family Jennifer Cavalieri, a quick-witted student, and falls in love with her. The... | null |
You are Ian's friend and colleague. He is thinking of quitting his job due to his fear of enclosed spaces. Write an informal email to Ian encouraging him to keep his current job. Include a description of claustrophobia symptoms and some advice on how to cope with the phobia. Write 100-150 words. | Hi Ian, What did I hear about you? You are considering to give up you job because of health problems, especially of claustrophobia? I was really shocked hearing that. Ok, I must admit, claustrophobia isn't easy to bear. You are panicking and get anxious when entering a crowded place or enclosed little room, you get hea... | null |
You work for an advertising company. You have been asked to write a blurb for a tech magazine extolling the virtues of a new gadget that your company is promoting. Write an advertising blurb for this new product. Write 100-150 words. | This Transformer Translator provides the newest state-of-the-art technology. Former gadgets like the Teen Translator and the Translator 2 co are left in the shade compared to the new one. The gadget fits conveniently in your palm and offers 500 useful phrases into 50 languages. Admitted, this is the usual standard. But... | null |
Write the hazards (dangers) of social networking sites to educate your employees about user security. Remember to use bullet points. Write 100-150 words. | "Social networking: advantages and dangers Two aspects of security: technical security - at usual technical and functional level user security - connecting with others more quickly - sending file attachments - using peer-to-peer programs - filtering and blocking The major problem of security: advantage: - open interact... | null |
You are currently dealing with a breach of contract with your employer. Write a letter to your boss, Malcolm McDonald, insisting that TransWorld Enterprises pay you the overtime you are due. Write 100-150 words. Type your answer into the input box. | "Dear Mr. Mc Donald, I am writing you regarding your to pay the overtime because of extraordinary demand. Initially, I want to say that I like to work in our company and I accept working overtime if demanded. astonished your to pay the overtime although the working contract clearly states that "employees working o... | null |
Your teacher wants to know about your strategies to improve your vocabulary. Describe all your current study skills and those which you would like more help with. Write 100-150 words. | "To help me with vocabulary, I am used to reading a lot. Just now I am reading the novel "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon, a time travel. Words I don't understand I try to guess from the context at first. Then I look them up in an online-dictionary, store them in a special vocabulary trainer in order to memorize... | null |
Your friend Graham has invited you to hang out, but you can’tmake it. Write the email to Graham, politely declining his invitation. Make sure that you use polite phrases, explain why you can’t come, and invite him and his wife next week instead (suggest some possible evenings). Write 100-150 words. | "Dear Graham, I am writing to thank you for your invitation and to say how pleased we are about being invited for dinner tomorrow. But we are very sorry to have to say that we can't make it because Diana's mother celebrates her seventieth birthday tomorrow and we ourselves are hosting a party to honour of her. We hope ... | null |
You decide to enter a story-writing competition. Write your entry to the competition. Write 100-150 words. | "Detective Harry Scott picked up the phone and listened: A man, an elderly oil tycoon, was found dead in his house, presumably a murder. Arriving at the residence of the he was by the wealth of this place: huge beautiful garden with old trees and in midst of it a large,luxurious house. What wealth, Scott thought. Easy ... | null |
You went to the shop and bought a painting. You think you have found the sand painting that Shelley wants. Email her to confirm that the sand painting that you have bought is correct by describing the picture. Write 100-150 words. | Hi Shelley, Thank you very much for your last email and I hope you're well too. I'm very pleased that you've enjoyed visiting me on holiday and "the magical powers washing over you like a warm bath". I immediately hurried to the shop in Eden Road to buy that sandpainting you described: The design is c-shaped,... | null |
Your grandma has sent you an email describing her naturalhome remedies. Choose three of the remedies you think will sell well. Write a pamphlet explaining the benefits of each product, and how to use it. You should explain who the product is best for. Write 70-100 words. | Brochure of Home Remedies: If you have a sore throat and you dont know what you can do? Here is the answer! Take a spoonful of honey and ginger and you will feel better very soon. Do you have an infection? No Problem! Make a tea of garlic and Echinacea and drink it and your infection will be history. Do you have often ... | null |
You applied for an online study program and have received news of your application by email. Reply to the email with a description of your educational goals. You should include:why you want to study online, the subject you wish to study, and what you hope to achieve with an online study program.Write 150-180 words. | "Why I want to study online I'm very busy these days. enough time to drive several times a week to the which lies 50 km away from my home. Also I've seen on the Internet that your school is one of the best addresses to study online. Subject I would like to study I would like to study business administration, because 5 ... | null |
You are planning your future. Write your career plan for the next five years. You can use ideas such as: improving your CV, making job applications, attending careers fairs, learning about other cultures, getting work experience, doing volunteer work, and taking a gap year. Use the ideas from the career planning websit... | First I want to improve my job application to do a volunteer work for a good organization. There I will learn to work together with other people. Maybay I will join the Peace Corps. There I be able to spend time with people of other cultural background and I will learn a foreign language. After that I will attend a car... | null |
You are leaving your current job as a Regional Marketing Manager in Manufacturing and need to find a suitable replacement. Write an online job advert for your positiondescribing the location, duties, minimum requirements, and salary range. Write 70-100 words. | John Tiles Ltd. is looking for a Regional Marketing Manager. We are located in Manchester and worked in the manufacturing. Job duties include Design adverts, manage projects and work with sales to build client base. The minimum requirements are BA in Marketing or similar and 3 years relevant experience in Marketing. Pa... | null |
You see a zookeeper's job ad that you think your friend Anna would be interested in. It deals with animals, it's outside and it looks exciting! Write an email to Anna encouraging her to apply for the job. Write 100-150 words. | Hi Anna! I found an amazing job for you and I'm sure you'll apply for it. At first I give you some information about it. Wouldn't ist be amazing to work as a zookeeper in the Flossington Zoo? This work included preparing food for animals and feeding them. It sounds exhilarating, isn't it? By far the best job I found, t... | null |
There is movie festival in your local town. Think of the last movie you watched and enjoyed. Write a review of the movie to promote the movie in the local newspaper. Write 100-150 words. | "No Country for Old Men" - the new Oscar-winning masterpiece by the Coen Brothers! Moss has discovered a case full of drug money in the desert of Texas and now finds himself hunted by organized crime. His main antagonist, brutal and cold-blooded killer Chigurh has very special operation methods: he uses a cap... | null |
You are Ian's friend and colleague. He is thinking of quitting his job due to his fear of enclosed spaces. Write an informal email to Ian encouraging him to keep his current job. Include a description of claustrophobia symptoms and some advice on how to cope with the phobia. Write 100-150 words. | "Hi Ian, I recently came across some useful information regarding your phobia. You might try some of the following before deciding upon your resignation. I guess I don't need to enumerate all symptoms such as heart racing, sweating, panicking etc. you know them well yourself. There are a couple of treatments with repor... | null |
You work for an advertising company. You have been asked to write a blurb for a tech magazine extolling the virtues of a new gadget that your company is promoting. Write an advertising blurb for this new product. Write 100-150 words. | Transformer Translator is your best assistant for international ! It translates 50 useful phrases into 50 languages. , it even corrects your via the built-in voice recognition. a special section for body language. The integrated world time clock lets you never grip of time. With the preloaded currency converter you can... | null |
You are planning your future. Write your career plan for the next five years. You can use ideas such as: improving your CV, making job applications, attending careers fairs, learning about other cultures, getting work experience, doing volunteer work, and taking a gap year. Use the ideas from the career planning websit... | First, I hope I will managing all right in my new job soon, because in my opinion this is a basic condition for a good career plan. Next, I will cut my teeth doing my job. Another thing I find very important is that I continue my education, too. The fourth stage of my plan is to be successful in my job. Finally, I will... | null |
You are leaving your current job as a Regional Marketing Manager in Manufacturing and need to find a suitable replacement. Write an online job advert for your positiondescribing the location, duties, minimum requirements, and salary range. Write 70-100 words. | John Tiles Ltd., a manufacturer, located in Manchester, is seeking a Regional Marketing Manager. This position will design adverts, manage projects and work with sales to build client base. The applicant should have an BA in Marketing or a similar one and although 3 years relevant experience. Pay runs from $35.000-$40.... | null |
Your friend Tim has emailed you describing his recent trip to Japan. Write a reply to Tim describing an interesting storyfrom your past. Write 70-100 words. | Hello Tim, I'm fine. I had also an exciting experience in my last winter holiday. I was skiing with my brother. We drove with the cable railway up to the mountain. First, the weather was nice, but suddenly a strong gust sprung up. The ski lift had to stop, because of the strong wind. It was strange and a bit scarcy. Sn... | null |
Your colleague James has received several complaints that he: doesn’t think about teamwork, never updates the database, isn’t good at time management, has been late for several appointments, and is very untidy. Write a formal letter of warning to James telling him what he has to do in order toimprove. Write 70-100 word... | Dear James, some serious problems have been brought to my attention relating to your working style and habits. This is a formal letter of warning to ask you to improve your work. Let me outline the areas in which you need to improve. You don't think about teamwork and you never update the database. Besides that you are... | null |
You are planning your future. Write your career plan for the next five years. You can use ideas such as: improving your CV, making job applications, attending careers fairs, learning about other cultures, getting work experience, doing volunteer work, and taking a gap year. Use the ideas from the career planning websit... | "Career Plan Name: Jenny B First, I am going to finish successfully the further education I'm doing about almost a year already. I still have another year of learning ahead of me. However, it's interesting that time will fly by like it did the first year. Next, I'll improve my new knowledge by practice. Another thing I... | null |
You are leaving your current job as a Regional Marketing Manager in Manufacturing and need to find a suitable replacement. Write an online job advert for your positiondescribing the location, duties, minimum requirements, and salary range. Write 70-100 words. | Regional Marketing Manager/Manchester John Tiles Ltd. is looking to hire a fulltime Regional Marketing Manager. If you are reliable, experienced in Manufacturing or Marketing and able to work aim-oriented then don't be shy to contact us. Job duties include Design adverts, managing projects and working with sales to bui... | null |
Your friend Tim has emailed you describing his recent trip to Japan. Write a reply to Tim describing an interesting storyfrom your past. Write 70-100 words. | "Hi! I really enjoyed reading your letter. I've been work. if you believe it or not . When patients call us they ring the bell and a light flashes outside the room. the light was flashing to times without the bell and when we checked, the patient said he didn't ring. A few days later the patient was dead. That happened... | null |
Your colleague James has received several complaints that he: doesn’t think about teamwork, never updates the database, isn’t good at time management, has been late for several appointments, and is very untidy. Write a formal letter of warning to James telling him what he has to do in order toimprove. Write 70-100 word... | "Dear James, Some serious problems have been brought to my attention to your working style and habits. This is a formal letter of warning. Let me outline the areas in which you need improvement. First, I heard you have been late for several appointments. You really have to be punctual when it is about work, so start wo... | null |
Your grandma has sent you an email describing her naturalhome remedies. Choose three of the remedies you think will sell well. Write a pamphlet explaining the benefits of each product, and how to use it. You should explain who the product is best for. Write 70-100 words. | You feel sick and want to try heeling yourself? Then try these home remedies. If you suffer from a sore throat the best thing to take is a spoonful of honey and ginger. The honey will calm your throat immediately. If a persistent pain is bothering you then brew yourself a tea made from white willow bark and cayenne pep... | null |
Write a review of the song 'Home Improvement' by Josh Woodward. You should include an introduction to the artist and song, a description of the song, and your impression of it. Write 70-100 words. | "Home Improvement" is sung by Josh Woodward. It is one of his early songs and very different to his later darker style. Guitar and drums are dominant in this song, simple but catchy. At first the melody sounds very happy, lightly and rousingly, but when the lyrics start you realize, it is a very sad and serio... | null |
What are the things you’d like to do in your lifetime? Write a ‘bucket list’. Write 70-100 words. | Things I want to do before I die: I definitely want to have children with a man I really love and have a cheesy, clichd family life. But before that happens I want to travel the world. I want to dance over the Chinese wall, spit from the top of the Statue of Liberty, pick a tulip in Amsterdam, skydive from the left arm... | null |
You are completing a survey for a restaurant which you recently visited. You've reached the end of the survey form and are being asked to give additional information. Write down in your own words what you thought about the food and drinks. Write 70-100 words. | Let me think about it. First of all I would say that the ambience of the restaurant is really nice. They have a variaty of different meals and drinks. The service could be a little bit much friendly. All in all I would say it''s very good. The appearance of food is really good. It seems to be that all ingredients are f... | null |
You applied for an online study program and have received news of your application by email. Reply to the email with a description of your educational goals. You should include:why you want to study online, the subject you wish to study, and what you hope to achieve with an online study program.Write 150-180 words. | Dear Mr. Righter, I would like to introduce myself briefly. My name is Nicole Bilke. I have been working at Mydreams since March last year. I''m responsible for the group closing and also for some of the subsidiaries. Before I start working I went to secondary school. To get an better impression of all processes of the... | null |
Your company makes pens. You receive an email expressing interest from a potential buyer. Write your proposal in response. Check your proposal includes all the information about the discounts your firm can offer and the terms of payment and delivery. Write 70-100 words | "Dear ladies and gentlemen, to your mail I will summarize your points. You are interested in 1000 pens and 1000 notebooks with your company names on it. If you buy 1000 pieces you will get a discount of 5%. Costs are follows: each pen 1,50 USD, notebook regarding the size of the name between 500 and 1000 USD. If you pa... | null |
You are planning to go sky diving. You receive a reply from 'Fun Skydive' explaining the legal procedure. Write back confirming the steps you're going to take next concerning the waiver, insurance and terms and conditions. Write 70-100 words. | "Dear Steve, for your information. First of all I will sign the waiver to get more detailed information what to do next. I have understood that I have to pay the bill if I have an accident or if something is damaged. I may not be informed about how to pack a parachute. I am very about skydiving. It is my first time. Pl... | null |
You are planning your future. Write your career plan for the next five years. You can use ideas such as: improving your CV, making job applications, attending careers fairs, learning about other cultures, getting work experience, doing volunteer work, and taking a gap year. Use the ideas from the career planning websit... | My carrier plan for the next five years: I work in a little hotel as an Senior Operator. At the moment I am managed the reception and housekeeping. I have a lot of experiences about managing of hotels, espacially about the works to opening hotels. I have knowledges about all prozesses on the ambits reception, housekeep... | null |
You are planning your future. Write your career plan for the next five years. You can use ideas such as: improving your CV, making job applications, attending careers fairs, learning about other cultures, getting work experience, doing volunteer work, and taking a gap year. Use the ideas from the career planning websit... | Career Plan Wolfgang Schiele 1. First, I'll write the key points of my "fantasy CV" with all my experiencies and informations about my academic background. 2. Next, I'll make a job application 3. Another thing I'll do to attend careers fairs. I hope to meet potential employers there. 4. The fourths stage of m... | null |
You are leaving your current job as a Regional Marketing Manager in Manufacturing and need to find a suitable replacement. Write an online job advert for your positiondescribing the location, duties, minimum requirements, and salary range. Write 70-100 words. | "Company name: iLeA GbR Industry: Consulting Position: General Manager Germany Location: Berlin and Stuttgart. The applicant must be very . Job duties: General project development, public relations, marketing, visionary (iLeA GbR wants to be the best consulting in Germany in the next 5 years). Minimum requirements: BA ... | null |
Your friend Tim has emailed you describing his recent trip to Japan. Write a reply to Tim describing an interesting storyfrom your past. Write 70-100 words. | Dear Tim, Thanks for your mail. I think it was a really exciting experience. I remember a similar situation in Croatia four years ago. It was impossible to swim. The sea had maniacal waves. In the night was a strong storm. But for all that I risked to go on the edge of a rock near the waves. I carried my 3 years old da... | null |
You see a zookeeper's job ad that you think your friend Anna would be interested in. It deals with animals, it's outside and it looks exciting! Write an email to Anna encouraging her to apply for the job. Write 100-150 words. | "Hi Anna! After our conversation, I've looked for a suitable job for you. I think I've found It sounds absolutely perfect for you! The is looking for a zookeeper. Your . It's an outdoor job with amazing animals. The most exhilarating part of this job is the regular observation of wild in That's by far the gorgeous job ... | null |
You are completing a survey for a restaurant which you recently visited. You've reached the end of the survey form and are being asked to give additional information. Write down in your own words what you thought about the food and drinks. Write 70-100 words. | "My hamburger was really delicious. My appetite was huge but the hamburger was huge too. The vegetables were fresh and the meat was grilled perfectly. Next time I would prefer less onion rings for the benefit of more cheese. My orange juice smelled good, but it tasted a little warm. The price for drink and meal was sui... | null |
You are planning your future. Write your career plan for the next five years. You can use ideas such as: improving your CV, making job applications, attending careers fairs, learning about other cultures, getting work experience, doing volunteer work, and taking a gap year. Use the ideas from the career planning websit... | The next five steps of my career. 1. First, I finished the actual projects for my clients and get some good references. 2. Next, I increase my network. Make some telephone calls and try to get in contact to decisionmakers of other companies. 3. Another thing I will do, is improving my english, to rise my opportunities.... | null |
You are leaving your current job as a Regional Marketing Manager in Manufacturing and need to find a suitable replacement. Write an online job advert for your positiondescribing the location, duties, minimum requirements, and salary range. Write 70-100 words. | "Regional Marketing Manager wanted! We, the John Tiles Ltd. searching for reliable, creative and outgoing personality, who reinforce our team. As our new Marketing Manager in Manchester you are responsible for increasing our local client base. With individual adverts and professional project managing you''ll excite our... | null |
Your friend Tim has emailed you describing his recent trip to Japan. Write a reply to Tim describing an interesting storyfrom your past. Write 70-100 words. | "Dear Tim, That was an amazing and unforgettable trip for you and James. Have I told you that I became a Daddy last year for the second time? I think I to you. P. and I decided to enlarge our family two years ago. My own business, I started in 2008, developed well and we felt sure in case of finance. So Fabio was born ... | null |
Your colleague James has received several complaints that he: doesn’t think about teamwork, never updates the database, isn’t good at time management, has been late for several appointments, and is very untidy. Write a formal letter of warning to James telling him what he has to do in order toimprove. Write 70-100 word... | "Dear James, Some serious problems have been brought to my attention relating to your working style and habits. This is a formal letter of warning to ask you to improve your work. Let me outline the areas in which you need to improve. You the database. Be more professional from now on and update the database regularly.... | null |
You see a zookeeper's job ad that you think your friend Anna would be interested in. It deals with animals, it's outside and it looks exciting! Write an email to Anna encouraging her to apply for the job. Write 100-150 words. | "Hi Anna, I'm so glad that I found a job for you that is absolutely amazing. I'll tell you why you really should apply this fantastic job. You are a zookeeper and your wish to work outside and to be in contact with dangerous animals will be . You can work with crocodiles and feed them. The pay for this job is 50.000!! ... | null |
Write a review of the song 'Home Improvement' by Josh Woodward. You should include an introduction to the artist and song, a description of the song, and your impression of it. Write 70-100 words. | Josh Woodward , a singer with a very plaesant voice, performes a lively song with sad lyrics. Because the only instrument is the guitar, it's easy to understand the lyrics that describes the change in the hometown of the singer. He seems to be worried about the future of the town. If you hear the music, it seems to be ... | null |
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