STP Writing
Write a letter to the manager of the Lost and Found department of the railway regarding the luggage you accidentally left on the train. In your letter
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- give the details of your train trip
- describe the luggage you left on the train
- say what actions you want him/her to take.
You recently discovered that there are plans to build a new airport in your area and you are not happy with it. Write a letter to the local authority. In your letter,
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- Say how you found out about the plans
- Explain what problems your neighborhood will face
- Suggest some possible solutions to those problems.
You and some friends ate a meal at a restaurant to celebrate a special occasion, and you were very pleased with the food and services. Write a letter to the restaurant manager. In your letter
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- Give details of your visit to the restaurant
- Explain the reason for the celebration
- Say what was good about the food and the services
An English-speaking friend has written to you to ask you how your studies are going. Write a letter to the friend:
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- tell your friend how you are preparing for the exam.
- tell him/her how you feel about it.
- tell him your expectations.
You would like to invite your friend from abroad to a public event in your country. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter
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- describe the public event
- explain why you think he/she would like the event
- write how you can help your friend with accommodation
You eat at your college cafeteria every lunchtime. However, you think it needs some improvements. Write a letter to the college magazine. In your letter,
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- explain what you like about the cafeteria
- Say what is wrong with it
- Suggest how it could be improved
You recently sent some documents by post, but they did not arrive. Write a letter to the post manager. In your letter
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- Give details of the situation
- Describe the documents
- Say what action you want the post office to take.
You and a friend recently went on a holiday together. There is a problem with the photos you have taken during the holiday. Write a letter to your friend to ask for a particular shot. In your letter
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- tell him/her about the problem with your photos
- say which photo you would like him/her to send you
- explain why you need this photo.
You are preparing an event in the countryside. Write a letter to your friend and ask for help with the arrangements. In your letter include:
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- what the event is
- why the event is being held
- what arrangements have already been made
- how your friend can help
Your ID card has been stolen. Write to the Local Police Station, giving details of
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- who you are
- what happened
- ask what you should do to get a new ID card
You have an appointment with your manager the next day. Write him/her a letter about what you’re going to discuss at the meeting. In your meeting, you should tell:
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- What did you do for the company during the years you worked there
- What changes you would like to recommend
- What training you require
You recently bought an electronic gadget for home purposes. Your friend wants the same gadget and needs your advice. In this letter you should include:
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- What is this gadget
- What do you think about it
- Give advice about other alternatives your friend can buy
Your company has sent you on a three-month course in another country. The course is coming to an end but you would like to prolong your stay. Write a letter to your manager, in your letter:
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- Describe how the course has benefited you
- Explain why you would like to delay your return
- Suggest a date when you would like to come back
You live near a public school. The school asked local residents to help maintain the school building and playground. Write a letter to the principal. In your letter:
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- Explain why you would like to help
- Tell them how you can help
- Let them know when you are available
A neighbor has damaged your car while parking his/her car in the lane in front of your house. Write a letter to your neighbor. In your letter:
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- Explain why you’re writing
- Describe the damage to your car and express your feelings about it
- Recommend what steps he/she should take to resolve the situation
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The chart shows the average number of hours each day that Chinese, American, Turkish, and Brazilian tourists spent leisure activities while on holiday in Greece in August 2019.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The pie charts below compare the proportion of energy capacity in gigawatts (GW) in 2015 with the predictions for 2040.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The maps show Pacific Railway Station station in 1998 and now.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The charts give information about employment in the UK in 1998 and 2012.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The bar chart and table show information about students from abroad studying in four English-speaking countries in 2004 and 2012.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The chart below shows the proportion of businesses making e-commerce purchases by industry in Canada between 2015 and 2019.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The tables below show people’s reasons for giving up smoking, and when they intend to give up.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The bar chart shows the percentages of the Canadian workforce in five major industries in 1850 and 2020.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The diagram below shows the production of steam using a gas cooled nuclear reactor.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The maps below show the town of Langley in 1910 and 1950.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
