WRITING TASKS FOR BAC REVISION

WRITING 1

I- study the following chart and write down a 5-line paragraph

about 11- year – old children obesity in the United States between
2006 and 2014
Years 2006 2010 2014
Boys 11% 13% 14%
Girls 12% 15% 17%
Possible cause:
Girls: rarely practise sports / eat too much chocolates and fats / watch
TV for hours.
Boys: practise sports more often / spend a long time playing games
while eating snacks and drinking soda.
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II- You have lately found out that your intimate classmate, whom
you have always trusted, is not the person he/she pretends to be,
and is revealing all your secrets on face-book.
Write a 12-line blog in which you condemn his/her attitude.(8
mks)
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WRITING 2
1-Develop the following notes into a four-sentence paragraph
about Eco-driving.

1* Eco-driving: Driving style / ecological and economical

2* Aim: Changing driver's behavior to reduce fuel consumption

3* Benefits: Environmental benefit – lower exhaust gas emission and

noise pollution.

4* Practical ways: Accelerate gently and keep your speed constant

Ensure regular vehicle maintenance

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II-You have collected an important sum of money for the

preparation of the “Bac Sport” feast. But because of the Corona
crisis this feast was cancelled. Some of your school mates
suggested buying fireworks, others opted for a big wall design.
Many others wanted to buy tracksuits with their mottos on them.
Not convinced of their suggestions you have decided to write a
blog in your school website and to convince your classmates to
donate this money to the ministry of health in order to combat
this disease.

Write this blog.

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WRITING 3
I-Use the following notes to write a short letter of complaint.
- the accommodation / not as - bad food.
advertized/ had expected it to be. - impossibility to swim.
- much noise / the disco / open - Outside activities / cancelled.
to non-residents. - Sightseeing almost never.
- dirty rooms.
- bad service.
- unfriendly staff.

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II-the internet has always been a contentious issue. But during

the Corona pandemic this issue has emerged again.
According to you what role has the internet played lately? Express
your opinion in a ten-line blog.
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WRITING 4

I- Use the data in the chart below to write a paragraph about The
International Workers’ Day.

Official Significance Celebrations Date Frequency

name
Internationa commemorat Organized 1 May annual
l Workers' e the historic street
Day struggle of demonstration
working s and street
people marches
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II- “Better-trained, recent migrants enrich their countries of origin

but not enough to compensate for the losses caused by their
departure. They contribute positively through remittances and by
giving hope to those looking to develop their skills. However, only
their return could change this situation.”To what extent do you
agree with this statements?

On your face-book wall write a status in which you express your opinion
and argument it with real examples of our current situation.

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WRITING 5

I- Reorder the sentences below so as to get a meaningful

paragraph
 a- That means a continuous lifelong process, going on from birth to
the end of our life.
b- Such work makes their lives meaningful as well as bringing
benefits to society.
c- Lifelong education means education resulting from integration of
formal, non-formal, and informal education so as to create ability
for continuous lifelong development of quality of life.
d- Elderly people can for example learn a great deal from activities
suitable to their age e.g art, music, sports for the elderly,
handicraft and social work.
e- Therefore learning is part of life which takes place at all times and
in all places.

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WRITING 6

I- Develop the following notes to get the biography of the

English Romantic poet, William Wordsworth.
1- William Word sworth / born / 7 April, 1770 / Cockermouth / England.
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2- His sister, Dorothy Wordsworth / be also / poet / diarist.
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3- He / help / launch the Romantic Age / English literature / Samuel
Taylor Coleridge.
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4- He / receive / honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree / 1838 / Durham
University.
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5- This famous poet / writer / die / 23 April, 1850 / England.
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II-You are Mrs. Nahla Bardi, a businesswoman who used to work

for a well known company. Due to a number of problems, you
decided to opt out and start your own business. You have been
invited for an interview in a TV program “the Tunisian Woman
Today”. In this interview, you talk about your experience and
state the advantages of women opting out.

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