You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Jim:
|Subject: New Year resolutions|
|… On December 31st I usually write my New Year resolutions. Unfortunately I don’t usually keep them. But this year I decided to be persistent: to make a resolution and keep it.|
... Do you make New Year resolutions, why or why not? What new hobby or new sport would you like to try? What do you usually do in your free time? …
Write a message to Jim and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100–120 words.
Remember the rules of letter writing.
You are going to give a talk about school homework. You will have to start in 1.5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes (10–12 sentences).
Remember to say:
● how long it takes you to do your homework;
● what subject you usually start with, and why;
● whether schoolchildren should be given more or less homework, and why;
● what your attitude to school homework is.
You have to talk continuously.