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4i Writing (reviews)
Read the following sports festival review and put the paragraphs in the correct order.
A All of these exciting events are not to be missed! This festival has something for everyone, old and young alike. Book your tickets now; I guarantee you won’t regret it!
В Sports fans across the country can look forward to going to Brighton and Hove for the latest International Festival of Sport. This annual event is now in its fifth year with each festival bigger than the last!
C The International Festival of Sport offers a wide variety of activities, from martial arts to rock-climbing. But for those less courageous, there are also lively dance classes and relaxing yoga sessions so that nobody misses out on the chance to get fit! In addition to all this, famous celebrity chef Rachel Green is hosting cookery classes where she will teach creative ways to cook healthy food. And then to top it all off, this year’s festival shall also witness the historic Olympic torch relay as it passes through Brighton and Hove.
Which paragraph contains…
1) the features of the festival?
2) the writer’s opinion/recommendation?
3) the name of the festival?
Replace the adjectives in bold in the model in Ex. 1 with the ones from the list:
unexpected, incredible, emotional, talented, powerful, popular, upbeat, modern.
Replace the words in bold with their opposites:
Unbroken is the terrible third album of the unskilled artist Demi Lovato. It is a(n) outdated mixture of R&B and rock, which is a(n) predictable change from her previous pop albums. Unbroken opens with a(n) slow dance track, featuring unknown rap stars Missy Elliot and Timbaland. It then progresses onto unmoving ballads which demonstrate Lovato’s weak voice.
Complete the extracts with the words in the list.
successful, entertaining, beautifully
A Carrie opened the show with her ___ song Good Girl. She sang it ___ and was very ___ to watch.
poor, unrealistic, disappointed
В The film left me feeling very ___. Not only was the acting really ___, but the special effects looked totally ___.
glamorous, gifted, glittering
C Taylor Swift looked ___ on the red carpet in a ___ gold dress. The ___ young star was the star of the ceremony, winning two Grammy awards.
helpful, reasonably-priced, delicious
D The staff were very ___ and the food was ___. Moreover, every mouthful was absolutely ___!
Fill in: film, plot, characters, special effects.
1) imaginative, stunning, convincing
2) fast-paced, gripping, dramatic
3) western, fantasy, horror
4) villain, supporting, hero
Choose the correct words/phrases.
1) We were late for the show and missed the first act.
2) During his audition, Danny forgot the lyrics half-way through the song!
3) The new Japanese restaurant offers a good selection of food, but only one vegetarian dish.
4) The service at the hotel restaurant was incredibly slow and I found the waiting staff quite rude.
5) Anna felt nervous when the moment came to go on stage.
6) The show has been extremely popular due to the fact that the main character is played by a famous film star.
7) There was an unexpected twist at the end of the book.
8) I found the film’s plot was so dull that I fell asleep in the cinema!
a) Complete the reviews with: won’t regret it, is definitely for you, I’ve ever seen, put it down, miss it, definitely watch, biggest hits.
A This is one of the best films ___ . I’m sure it will be one of this summer’s ___!
В If you are looking for some authentic Italian cuisine, then this restaurant ___.
C The book was so fascinating that I simply could not ___. It was a real page turner!
D Fans of the series should ___ this latest film; I am certain that you ___.
E This year’s carnival will be a spectacular event. Make sure you don’t ___!
b) Which sentence does the writer use to recommend the festival in the review in Ex. 1?
a) Read the rubric and think of a food festival and complete the table.
A magazine is asking for a food festival review. Write your review for the magazine describing the special features, making general comments and giving your recommendation (120–180 words).
The prompts below are about a food festival. Put the prompts under the correct heading and expand them into sentences.
food festival/run for/18 years
famous chefs/hold/cooking demonstrations
take place/September/every year
over 160/stalls/sell/variety/local produce
public/participate/food competitions
grow/popularity/year to year
b) Answer the questions.
1) What style will you use?
2) What tense(s) will you use?
3) What must you include?
Use your answers from Ex. 9 or your own ideas and the Useful Language box to write your review.
Useful language
Background: This annual event…, It takes place in …, It has been running for…
Main points: The festival offers…, There are …, Participants can … In addition …
Recommendations: you won’t regret it, don’t miss it, is definitely for you
Правильный порядок абзацев: B, C, A.
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- C — the features of the festival
- A — the writer’s opinion/recommendation
- B — the name of the festival
3
В этом задании нужно заменить прилагательные в модели словами из списка. Так как список слов не приведён в данных, корректно оформить готовый ответ невозможно.
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Unbroken is the incredible third album by the talented artist Demi Lovato. It is a(n) modern mixture of R&B and rock, which is a(n) unexpected change from her previous pop albums. Unbroken opens with a(n) upbeat dance track, featuring popular rap stars Missy Elliot and Timbaland. It then progresses onto emotional ballads which demonstrate Lovato’s powerful voice.
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A Carrie opened the show with her successful song Good Girl. She sang it beautifully and was very entertaining to watch.
B The film left me feeling very disappointed. Not only was the acting really poor, but the special effects looked totally unrealistic.
C Taylor Swift looked glamorous on the red carpet in a glittering gold dress. The gifted young star was the star of the ceremony, winning two Grammy awards.
D The staff were very helpful and the food was reasonably-priced. Moreover, every mouthful was absolutely delicious!
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1. special effects
2. plot
3. film
4. characters
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- We were late for the show and missed the first act.
- During his audition, Danny forgot the lyrics half-way through the song!
- The new Japanese restaurant offers a good selection of food, but only one vegetarian dish.
- The service at the hotel restaurant was incredibly slow and I found the waiting staff quite rude.
- Anna felt nervous when the moment came to go on stage.
- The show has been extremely popular due to the fact that the main character is played by a famous film star.
- There was an unexpected twist at the end of the book.
- I found the film’s plot was so dull that I fell asleep in the cinema!
8a
A This is one of the best films I’ve ever seen. I’m sure it will be one of this summer’s biggest hits!
B If you are looking for some authentic Italian cuisine, then this restaurant is definitely for you.
C The book was so fascinating that I simply could not put it down. It was a real page turner!
D Fans of the series should definitely watch this latest film; I am certain that you won’t regret it.
E This year’s carnival will be a spectacular event. Make sure you don’t miss it!
8b
The writer uses the sentence “Book your tickets now; I guarantee you won’t regret it!” to recommend the festival.
9a
| Background | Main points | General comments |
|---|---|---|
| It is a food festival. It has been running for 18 years. It takes place in September every year. | Famous chefs hold cooking demonstrations. There are over 160 stalls selling a variety of local produce. The public can participate in food competitions. | The festival grows in popularity year to year. |
9b
- A formal style.
- Present Simple and Present Perfect Simple.
- A description of the special features, general comments and a recommendation.
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The annual Brighton Food Festival is a fantastic event that takes place in September every year. It has been running for 18 years and continues to grow in popularity year by year.
The festival offers something for everyone. There are over 160 stalls selling a wide variety of local produce, and famous chefs hold exciting cooking demonstrations. In addition, members of the public can take part in food competitions, which makes the event even more enjoyable.
Overall, this is a lively and entertaining festival with plenty to see and do. If you enjoy good food and a great atmosphere, this festival is definitely for you. Don’t miss it!
