Writing Writing Bank 1 5 Read the rubric, then do the task. Your school is organising a fundraising day. Write an email to your English-speaking friend (50-100 words). In your email: explain the reason for the event. • describe what you will do. • ask if your friend has participated in a similar event.

1. Vet helps sick animals.
2. Look! The girl is dancing now.
3. The girls usually dance.
4. Listen! She is playing a piano.
5. What are you doing? - I'm watching a very good film now.
Look at the photo of my family. My mother is reading a book. My sister and my brother are watching TV. My father is playing computer games. My Granny and my Granddad are talking at the moment. My dog is sleeping. My cat is running over the room. What am I doing? I'm writting my homework!
1. They're playing tennis now. 2. We play tennis every day. 3. Where is Jane? - She's reading a new book in her room. 4. Sam usually reads magazines every evening. 5. I'm writting a letter to my sister now. 6. I write a letter to my Granny once a month.
Present Simple
1. I need inspiration. 
2. I like coffee.
3. I don't read magazines.
4. Why does it rain?
5. How does it sound?
Present Progressive
1. They're getting married in July.
2. I'm seeing him tomorrow.
3. We're having dinner together.
4. I'm starting a new job next week.
5. I'm listening to music at the moment. 

1. 1. sit

2. cleaning

3. taking

4. playing

5. corrected

2. 1. help

3. is dancing

4. dance

5. am watching

3. is reading; are watching; is playing; are talking; is sleeping; is running; am writing

4. 1. They are playing tennis. 2. We play tennis every day. 3. Where is Jane? - She is reading magazines in the evening. 4. Sam usually reads magazines in the evening. 5. I am writing a letter to my sister now. 6. I write a letter to my Granny once a month.

5. Present Simple

I live in Moscow.

We like rock music.

He speaks Chinese.

They play tennis every weekend.

You study English and French.

Present Progressive

Sally is doing her homework at the moment.

We are talking on the phone now.

I am still working in London.

You are reading a book.

They are sleeping now.