You have 20 minutes to do this task

Last month our class went to Washington to visit the National Museum of

American History. It was my first visit there and it was fun! How often do you go to museums with your class, if at all? Which museum is your favorite or what museum would you like to visit? Why do you think people should go there? This summer we plan to go hiking with my parents.

Write a letter to Tom.

In your letter

− answer his questions

− ask 3 questions about his summer plans

Write 100–140 words.

Remember the rules of letter writing.

• Address

• Date

• Greeting

• Introduction

• Main Body
• (Remember to ask 3 questions!)

• Conclusion

• Ending

• Your name

The address of the writer is indicated in the upper right corner in the order accepted in the UK: apartment number, building, house, street, postcode, country. The words Flat, Block, Street, Avenue, Prospect are capitalized.

• You can use common abbreviations, which are also written with a capital letter (Fl, Apt, St, Ave, Pr)

Flat 142 Block 1 11 Dekabristov St Nukus 230100 Karaalpakstan

The date is written below the address (skipping the line). The date can be written in numbers or letters. The names of the months are capitalized.

• Depending on the task (addressee), you can write the British version: date/month/year or the American version: month/date/year

9 September 2011 (British)