Task 38
Imagine that you are doing a project on what qualities teenagers in Zetland value in their friends. You have found some data on the subject – the results of the opinion polls (see the bar chart below).
Comment on the data in the bar chart and give your opinion on the subject of the project.
The opinion poll question:
Which of the following qualities do you value most in a friend?
Qualities | Number of respondents (%) |
|---|---|
A good sense of humour | 35 |
Honesty | 23 |
Reliability | 21 |
Loyalty | 11 |
Understanding | 10 |
Write 200-250 words.
Use the following plan:
– make an opening statement on the subject of the project;
– select and report 2–3 facts;
– make 1–2 comparisons where relevant and give your comments;
– outline a problem that can arise within a friendship and suggest a way of solving it;
– conclude by giving and explaining your opinion on the importance of teenage friendships.
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