Do the writing task. Use the ideas in the WRITING FOCUS and the LANGUAGE FOCUS to help you.
A friend is going to visit the city where your cousin lives. Your cousin has agreed to show your friend around the city. They have never met before. Write an email to your cousin and:
• describe your friend’s appearance,
• describe your friend’s personality,
• mention some of your friend’s interests,
• thank your cousin for agreeing to show your friend around.
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Ответ:
Dear [Cousin's name],
I'm so excited to tell you that my friend [Friend's name] is coming to visit your city next week! You've agreed to show them around, and I wanted to give you a little bit of information about them so that you can get to know them better before they arrive.
[Friend's name] is a [age]-year-old [gender] with [height] and [weight]. They have [hair color] hair and [eye color] eyes. They're a very [adjective] person, and they're always up for [activity]. They're also really interested in [interest 1], [interest 2], and [interest 3].
I know that you've never met [Friend's name] before, but I'm sure that you'll hit it off. They're a really friendly and outgoing person, and they're always easy to talk to.
Thank you so much for agreeing to show [Friend's name] around. I know that they're really looking forward to seeing your city and learning more about your culture.
I'll send you more details about their arrival time and flight information soon.
Best,
[Your name]
**Language focus:**
* To describe someone's appearance, you can use adjectives such as: tall, short, thin, fat, handsome, beautiful, etc.
* To describe someone's personality, you can use adjectives such as: friendly, outgoing, shy, quiet, funny, intelligent, etc.
* To mention someone's interests, you can use nouns such as: sports, music, movies, books, travel, etc.
* To thank someone for something, you can use phrases such as: thank you for agreeing to [do something], I really appreciate it, you're a lifesaver, etc.