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Sandy Campbell was Ann’s …

Which does Ann NOT mention as a useful function of social media for writers?

When Ann was giving a talk at a primary school, she met …

Ann thinks going to literary festivals may not be a good idea because they …

In Ann’s opinion, book launches are good mainly because you can meet …

Ann believes writers should …

What do we learn about Ann Summer at the beginning of the interview?

So, if you come to Wick, the __________________ thing on your must-do list should be to visit this place. ONE

It appeared when the Mackeys Hotel __________________ there in 1883 and has only this building. BUILD

It __________________ Ebenezer Place in the town of Wick. It is only 2.06 metres long. CALL

A street with a record Have you ever been to Scotland? There are a lot of wonderful attractions there, including the __________________ street in the world. SHORT

Such furniture looks bright and attractive. The producers hope that soon such furniture __________________ popular all over the world. BECOME

Now they have even __________________ reasons to be happy because they can have party furniture made of sweets. MANY

Tasty furniture Everybody likes sweets. Children are the ones who enjoy __________________ all kinds of sweets. EAT

Comment on the following statement. Digital literacy is the key to success in any occupation. What is your opinion? Do you agree with this statement? Write 200–250 words. Use the following plan: − make an introduction (state the problem) − express your personal opinion and give 2–3 reasons for your opinion − express an opposing opinion and give 1–2 reasons for this opposing opinion − explain why you do not agree with the opposing opinion − make a conclusion restating your position

You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen-friend Max who writes: … Last week it was my sister’s turn to go to the grocery store. For three days we had nothing to eat but frozen vegetables. Yucky. Who and how often buys food in your family? What kind of food do you usually have at home? What do you think about your local grocery food stores? Our teacher is planning a school trip to the national park … Write a letter to Max. In your letter – answer his questions – ask 3 questions about the trip Write 100–140 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.

You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen-friend Oscar who writes: … I want to speak Japanese and I’ve joined an online language course. Do many Russian teenagers learn foreign languages online? Why or why not? What foreign languages are popular among them today? What foreign language besides English would you like to study and why? Yesterday I had my first lesson of Japanese ... Write a letter to Oscar. In your letter: – answer his questions; – ask 3 questions about the Japanese lesson. Write 100–140 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.

You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Harry: From: Harry@mail.uk To: Russian_friend@ege.ru Subject: Animal protection … Last month our class went to the zoo to find out about the animal conservation programme. Are there any endangered animals in Russia and what are these? Do you consider helping animals important, why or why not? What can people do to help endangered species? I’ve just finished reading an interesting novel … Write an email to Harry. In your message: – answer his questions; – ask 3 questions about the novel. Write 100 – 140 words. Remember the rules of email writing.

It was lit in 1966 to __________________ the centenary of the Canadian Confederation. There is also a sculpture garden. Below Parliament Hill, a lovely walk runs alongside the Ottawa River. SYMBOL

There __________________ can also see the Centennial Flame. TOUR

The most __________________ construction is the Peace Tower, which divides the House of Commons and the Senate on either side. IMPRESS

There you can see the Neo-Gothic-style Parliament __________________ of the last half of the 19th century. BUILD

One of its main __________________ is Parliament Hill standing high above the Ottawa River. ATTRACT

Ottawa’s Parliament Hill Have you ever been to Ottawa? It’s __________________ a very beautiful city. CERTAIN

The main goal of the text is to …

What does the author think about relationships with roommates?

Which situation is NOT mentioned as advisable for asking your roommate’s permission?

That in “That worked for us…” (paragraph 3) most probably refers to …

The expression set in stone in “the rules are set in stone” (paragraph 2) is closest in meaning to …

What is the author’s advice about ground rules?