Муниципальный этап. 7-8 класс. Writing (20 points). Time: 30 minutes.
Read the advertisement.
Stories wanted! We are looking for stories for our teenage English-speaking on-line (online) magazine. Do you have a blog? Are you fond of storytelling? If your days are eventful and thrilling, turn them into an exciting adventure story for the Best Blog Story Contest! Your story must begin with: Dear readers, I experienced an amazing adventure today.
Write a story about one day of your life. Remember to:
- start with the sentence from the advertisement;
- describe time, place, characters, weather and events in an entertaining way;
- include description of emotions/feelings;
- in conclusion, write about the role of incidents in people's lives.
Подпись ученика: 120-250 (объём рассказа в словах).
План:
- Начало: обязательная фраза из объявления.
- Время, место, герои, погода: суббота, лес возле дачи, я и друг Max, солнечно, потом гроза.
- События: поход, потеряли тропинку, гроза, находка старой хижины, спасение.
- Эмоции: радость, страх, волнение, облегчение.
- Вывод: роль непредвиденных случаев в жизни людей.
Объём текста ниже — около
Dear readers, I experienced an amazing adventure today. It was a warm and sunny Saturday morning in July, and my best friend Max and I decided to go for a walk in the forest near my grandmother's country house.
At first, everything was wonderful. Birds were singing, and the air smelled of pine trees. We were laughing and taking photos. However, after two hours we realised that we had lost the path. I felt nervous, but Max stayed calm and said, "Let's keep walking and find the river."
Suddenly, the sky turned dark, the wind became strong, and it started to pour with rain. Thunder roared above us, and I was really scared. We ran between the trees until we saw an old wooden hut. We rushed inside, wet and shivering, and waited there for an hour. Strangely, I felt both frightened and excited at the same time.
When the storm ended, we heard a dog barking. It was my grandmother's neighbour looking for his pet, and he showed us the way home. We were so happy and relieved!
In conclusion, I think unexpected incidents play an important role in our lives. They teach us to be brave, to support our friends and to stay calm in difficult situations. Thanks to this adventure, I understood that even a simple walk can become an unforgettable story.
