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Writing<br />

Last weekend <strong>you</strong> went <strong>to</strong> Northwold for a short winter break. When <strong>you</strong> arrived <strong>you</strong><br />

discovered th<strong>at</strong> a number of the <strong>to</strong>wn's <strong>at</strong>tractions were not available. Your travel agent<br />

had not warned <strong>you</strong> about this. Look <strong>at</strong> the inform<strong>at</strong>ion in the brochure and the notes<br />

<strong>you</strong> made and write <strong>to</strong> the travel agent, telling him why <strong>you</strong>r weekend was not as<br />

enjoyable as <strong>you</strong> had hoped and asking for compens<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

dl true -<br />

would go<br />

l<br />

The Star Hotel, Northwold<br />

The Star is a troditional hotel.<br />

I Our friendly ond efficient s<strong>to</strong>ff,<br />

l) comfonoble rooms ond<br />

a-qain<br />

\ excellent res<strong>to</strong>uront ore<br />

\ guoranteed <strong>to</strong> help <strong>you</strong> enjoy<br />

\ <strong>you</strong>r time in Northwold.<br />

Northwold<br />

The old <strong>to</strong>wn of Northwold, with its hill-<br />

winding<br />

streets, is fun <strong>to</strong> explore. There <strong>are</strong> numerous antique shops and<br />

two qrt galleries as well as several <strong>at</strong>tractive caf6s and tea shops.<br />

offers a varied programme suitable for all<br />

the family.<br />

in an <strong>at</strong>tractive park, where<br />

tennis courts can be hired by the hour.<br />

c-asie shut wee.kerrds<br />

most dosel<br />

summet only<br />

b,.rt it s oufdoor,<br />

"nl.rot"ll<br />

Write a letter in 120-180 words in an appropri<strong>at</strong>e style. Do not write any addresses.<br />

This task gives <strong>you</strong> a chance <strong>to</strong> practise:<br />

describing wh<strong>at</strong> <strong>you</strong> did and wh<strong>at</strong> <strong>you</strong> could not do. :<br />

describing how <strong>you</strong> felt.<br />

using expressions with prepositions.<br />

Useful words and expressions<br />

<strong>to</strong> dttise, <strong>to</strong> ett:pect, ta <strong>look</strong> forward. <strong>to</strong>, <strong>to</strong> tecaflwnmd, ta be resportsible for,''<strong>to</strong>.warn<br />

annoye il, dctighte d" disapp ointe d, sotisfied" u.p s et<br />

thc broclrure sai.d th<strong>at</strong> ..., however<br />

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