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3. 
of not sticking to the speed limit, too many motorists are risking their 
own lives as well as those of other road users.
4. There had been an accident. 
there was a tailback of traffic for 
approximately a kilometre. 

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Read the task. Write your answer in 220–260 words in an appropriate style.
You study at an international college in your country. Your history teacher is planning a one-day study trip 
for your class and has asked the students for suggestions. Write a proposal considering two or three 
different places for history students to visit in the area and recommend which one of these places would 
be preferable for a one-day study visit.
Write your proposal.
Exam task
After you have written your answer, check that you have done the following things:
A proposal
1. A proposal should be clearly organised, using headings. 
Did you use headings? 
Are the different sections in a logical order? 
2. Candidates are expected to make suggestions and evaluations. 
Did you suggest a destination, and the best way to get there? 
Did you put forward some suggestions for activities to do?
Did you say why these ideas were good ones?
3. The recommended course of action should be clear to the reader, who could be a supervisor or 
a classmate. 
Did you write to the right person? 
Do you think she/he could use the information in your proposal to make a decision?
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consequently since therefore thanks to
5. The airport was closed due to fog. 
, there were huge delays to flights. 
6. 
the locals are well-known for their hospitality, newcomers are being 
attracted to this corner of the world.