February 2009 FCE Sample Test -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Writing – Part 1 You must answer this question. Write your answer in 120-150 words in an appropriate style. 1. You are planning to visit your friend Robin in Canada. Robin has written to you. Read Robin’s letter and the notes you have made. Then write a letter to Robin‚ using all your notes
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10 Sights to See in Nova Scotia‚ Canada The eastern province of Nova Scotia sits in the Atlantic Ocean‚ offering beautiful sights‚ wildlife and nature to enjoy. Halifax‚ the capital‚ offers cultural and historical sights that you can enjoy as well! 1. Bay of Fundy If you do one thing in Nova Scotia‚ go to the Bay of Fundy! Nestled between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick‚ this bay is home to endangered whales‚ dinosaur fossils and unique geology. It has even been named one of the Seven Wonders of
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The benefits to a company of practising good corporate governance are now well known. It can raise capital more cheaply in a world where capital is a scarce resource; when it has a downturn it will have support from its stakeholders in its turnaround attempt; its business will be more sustainable; when the board makes a wrong business judgment call – and dealing with uncertain future events it will do so – it will not be seen as a scandal but as a consequence of the risk/reward ratio involved in
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because it even cost a human life in order to be able to overcome it. It also showed fear because she was so set onto making it across that Grandmas life was not worth saving for‚ and was only getting in the way. In the book Ma is referred to as the “citadel of the family”. Throughout the book Ma assumed the task of decision-making‚ a responsibility that typically belongs to the male head of the household. When Pa threatens to put her back in her “place” Ma responds by saying‚ “’You ain’t a-doin’ your
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Please accept the following essay with my thoughts on the NHS principles: Scholarship‚ Leadership‚ Service and Character as my expressed interest and excitement in Romeoville High School’s National Honor Society. Everyone has something to bring to the table‚ whether it’s an idea‚ a plan‚ or an ability they have. Everyone also has his or her own thoughts and opinions. Are they good or bad? I’m learning that just depends on the person who hears them. As I learn this lesson‚ I’m striving to be a
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then used and developed by the Mycenaean period which located in Peloponnese‚ and both are in Greece. In the Minoan period which was from 2‚700 BC to 1‚450 BC. They were a peaceful people so they were not concerned about building walls around their citadels and they were perfect in architecture and the structure system of building and this is reflected on their era and developed them to build and be more
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“Qasr Hallabat (Jordan) Revisited: Reassessment of the Material Evidence”. in Kennedy‚ H. (Ed). Proceedings of International Conference on Islamic Fortifications in Bilad AlSham‚ CBRL. Alepo 2003. Arce‚ I‚ 2004. “The Umayyad Hydraulic System at Amman Citadel-Collection‚ Storage‚ Distribution‚ Use and Sewage”‚ in Orient-Archäologie Band 13. Proceedings of Men of Dikes and Canals. International Conference on The Archaeology of Water in the Middle East. Petra June 1999. German Archaeological Institute Oriental
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The two halves of John 12 have a very different tone‚ as Jesus moves from the private eye into the public sphere. Lazarus and his two sisters remain in the narrative as well. One major theme that can be noted in this particular Chapter is the hostility that those who are associated with Jesus face simply for having experienced the benefits of his way. Lazarus is threatened. The Greeks are threatened. John’s rendition of the classic “triumphal entry” narrative is full of sorry‚ in that regard
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Chinese and Harappan Civilization‚ the two different rise of the state Gordon Childe‚ an anthropologist‚ had criteria for the civilization. Based on his theory‚ Civilization must meet the size and density of cities‚ full-time specialization of labor‚ concentration of surplus‚ class-structured society‚ and state organization. Essentially in the same way that the ancient Egypt rose from Nile River‚ and Euphrates and Tigris gave birth to Mesopotamia Civilization‚ Harapan Civilization took advantage
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of 1942-1943‚ the Soviets won the battle of Stalingrad and Germans suffered in a disastrous defeat. After losing about 400‚000 casualties in the battle‚ Germans seeked revenge and launched an offensive force against Soviet Union called Operation Citadel. Their initial goal was to take over a salient in the Eastern Front that extended 70 miles toward the west. The salient was a bulge in the Soviet lines that stretched 150 miles from north to south and extend 100 miles westward into the German lines
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