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... As soon as we had got into the themepark, it started to rain heavily. Everyone began toput up their umbrellas and it became more andmore difficult to keep up with my group in thecrowd. Suddenly, I realised that my friends werenowhere to be seen. Then, just as I was about tocall my best friend on my mobile, a man bumpedinto me, pushed me to the ground and snatchedthe phone out of my hand! ...

The extract:

• responds to an invitation
• narrates an experience
• describes something
• is formal
• is informal
• uses descriptive techniques
• uses narrative techniques

... You asked me about the cycling holidayI went on. Well, it was so much fun and thecountryside was absolutely beautiful! We cycledthrough lovely little towns bordering a lake, withmajestic snow-capped mountains in thebackground. We hired our bikes as it's mucheasier to do that than to transport your own. Asfor coming with you on your cycling weekend inJune, I'd really love to, but unfortunately I can't. InJune, I'll be...

The extract:

• responds to an invitation
• narrates an experience
• describes something
• is formal
• is informal
• uses descriptive techniques
• uses narrative techniques

... My mother thinks that she may haveleft the diary in the bottom drawer of the bedsidetable on the left of the bed. The diary is medium-sized, dark blue and leather-bound and it has herinitials, TBY, engraved on the front in goldlettering. If you find the diary, would it bepossible...

The extract:

• responds to an invitation
• narrates an experience
• describes something
• is formal
• is informal
• uses descriptive techniques
• uses narrative techniques