Essay 4

Task 40

You friend has written you a letter, in which he/ she complains that his parents don't let him travel to Europe  because of COVID-19. Write a  response to his/ her letter, in which:

- express your feelings about his parents' prohibitions and explain your parents' position on it;

- explain how your travelling has changed since  the lockdown;

- give him/her some tips how to speak to his/her parents in order to change their mind.

Task 41

You are finishing school this year.  You are definitely going to miss something from your school life. Write a letter to your friend in which you:

- state who of the teachers you will miss and why;

- who of the classmates you will miss and why;

- what school activities you will miss and why.

Task 42

As you are a graduate, you can analyse your school life. Write a letter to your friend  in which  you:

- tell him/her  what your expectations of 11 years at school were, when you came to the 1st grade;

- how your impressions changes within 11 years;

- what piece of advise you  would give your friend's young brother, who is going to school for the first time this year.

Task 43

As you are a graduate, you can analyse your school life. Write a letter to your friend  in which  you:

- which  2 school subjects do you consider to be the most essential to be studied at school;

- which 2 school subjects  you would definitely exclude from the school timetable;

-  which subjects you would better add to the school curriculum of the modern children.

Task 44

All people around the world are at the lockdown. Write a letter to your friend in Italy  in which you:

- tell him/her about your daily routine at the lockdown;

- inform him/her what you miss the most;

- share your plans, what 2 things are you will do immediately after the lockdown ends.

Task 45

You have faced a challenge of  distant education. Write a letter to your friend in which you:

- share your impressions of the distant education in general;

- state what was the most  difficult and the most pleasant for you during your distant education;

- express your willingness / unwillingness to continue distant education in the future.