Gateway to English 1 Writing
This is a compilation of Gateway to English 1 Writing tasks that students who are using this book are supposed to grasp. Both teachers and students should know them.
| Unit | Page | Writing Task / Genre | Prompt |
| 1. Our cultural heritage |
18-19 | An e-mail | Write a short email responding to Helen’s email. |
| 2. Education
|
32-33 | A four-paragraph essay (cause and effects) | Write a four-paragraph essay about the consequences of students’ dropping out of school. |
| 3. Media
|
47-48 | A personal letter | Write a personal letter to your friend seeking his/her advice about computer addiction. |
| 4. Leisure & entertainment |
62-63 | An email | Write an email about your country’s culture. |
| 5.Celebrations
|
76 | An article | Write an article to your school magazine about a celebration you attended. Describe what happened and express your feelings about it. |
| 6. Health and welfare |
89 | A personal letter | Write a personal letter to your pen pal telling him/her about your eating habits and the activities you practice to keep fit and healthy. |
| 7. Ecology | 104-105 | A formal letter | Write a letter of complaint to an international organisation that works for the protection of forests. Include suggestions that may help in protecting forests in your area or your country. |
| 8. Society and Social problems |
118-119 | An article | Write an article to your school magazine making suggestions that can help reducing the problem of the poor in your area or in your country. |
| 9. Human rights
|
130 | A report | Write a report about the situation of children in your neighbourhood. |
| 10. Travel
|
146-147 | A biography | Write a short biography of Ibn Battouta. |
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dear myteachernabil
what you have done so far is really a great job which can be of a great help to both students and teachers,
so many thanks from a retiredenglishteacher,wish you all the best in your master degree and teaching career
Abdeljalil Chnioui
Thanks a lot for all the great efforts sir. I just noticed that the reading texts of Gateway 1 are not dealt with here? Whÿ?