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Corvinus nyelvvizsga Test 6 - Writing - C1

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Task 1 - Essay (78. oldal) Write an essay of  220 - 250 words . Include your arguments for or against the given opinion.  Use of a dictionary is allowed. You are participating in an essay writing competition.  Your task is to give an opinion on the following topic: "The increase of juvenile crime can be attributed to the violence in the media" In your essay write about: Your opinion in general about this view Your personal experience (e.g. in your school) in this respect in what way young people can be protected from violence in the media Draw a conclusion My essay: https://1drv.ms/u/s!AgGDb8F-_bVz2CCOj2o49prQFgUw?e=6xFAYn Task 2 - Reader commentary: (78. oldal) Write a reader commentary of  170 - 190 words .  Include each of the three points given.  DO NOT use your own name in your writing. Use of a dictionary is allowed. You have read the following in an online newspaper: A calculator created by Oxford University research tells the likelihood that your jo...

The Paradox of Euthanasia

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What is euthanasia? Euthanasia is the medical term used to describe the deliberate ending of one's life for compassionate reasons. It has been criminalized in many countries and is punishable by imprisonment . NOTE: Some words are indicated with dark colour. Click on them for further definition in case you are unfamiliar with them! Lethal injection Different constitutions : There have been numerous legislations passed by European member countries prohibiting medical professionals from carrying out such procedures. Laws vary from country to country. In some areas, euthanasia is still existent . Interesting figures   Disagreement between professionals: There is a substantial number of different perspectives,  both sides passionately defending their own point of view.  However, there has been no scientific consensus on this issue. Quarrels to a global extent: The main question to be taken into consideration is whether making the  allowance  for undergoi...

Euroexam Writing Test 1 - C1

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TASK ONE: Transactional Writing For the last three weeks, you have had a job in a restaurant. Your contract lasts another three weeks, but you are unhappy with the job and wish immediately. Using the job description and your notes below, write a letter to your boss, Mr Toller, explaining that you would like to leave and requesting a reference. Write ca. 200 words Write your answer to this question on the Answer Sheet. Further guidance on the documents attached! My letter: https://1drv.ms/u/s!AgGDb8F-_bVz1xjvgy6o5tI_9iES?e=7XychS TASK TWO: Discursive Writing Choose only ONE of the following questions – 1, 2 or 3 Write ca. 200 words DO NOT answer more than ONE question. Write your answer to this question on the Answer Sheet . A Jobs and Careers Magazine has invited readers to contribute an article entitled Key Considerations for the School Leaver. Write an article for the magazine stating the issues that you feel are the most important for young people when they are deciding on a car...

Pride and Prejudice - Plot Summary

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Lead-in: Jane Austen wrote her second novel in 1813 called Pride and Prejudice . It was initially intended to be published as First Impressions but it was rejected. The author satirizes the imperfections of the era in a humorous way. Jane Austen was eager to incorporate sarcastic and ironic dialogues in her writings. She criticizes such weaknesses as prejudicial attitudes , the inferiority of women, pride, self-importance and obstinacy . The protagonist of the novel is Elizabeth Benne t who wants to find her future husband in the story along with four of her sisters. “ It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a sin gle man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife .” This quote is the main motivator for the Bennet Family to marry their five daughters well to a wealthy man. Oxford Bookworms: Pride and Prejudice (Cover) The Plot: Introduction: A new neighbour: The story starts in the Bennet House in Longbourn where Mrs. Bennet attempts to persuade her husband...

Oliver Twist - Plot Summary

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Introduction part: Charles Dickens published his second novel in the 1830s called Oliver Twist or the Parish Boy's Progress . A baby boy born on a baby farm had come through countless injustices throughout the novel. The book aptly describes the imperfections of the era, namely malnutrition, orphanage, antisemitism and prejudice . Oliver joined a gang of pickpockets led by a Jewish criminal Fagin . Let's find out if Oliver will ever be able to find his place in the hopeless city of London. Oxford Bookworms: Oliver Twist (Cover) The Rising Action: At the beginning: At the baby farm: Oliver Twist is born into a life of poverty in a baby farm in the fictional town of Mudfog near London. Oliver was orphaned by the loss of his mother at his birth, Agnes . He doesn't know so much of the whereabouts of his father's mysterious disappearance. At the workhouse: One day he dares to ask for more food because he draws the short straw. I'm 100% sure that a lot of peop...