Writing, 1324

Choose one topic of the given below and write an essay (25-30 sentences). Use your active vocabulary (not less than 12 words and combinations).

1.”Crime and bad lives are the measures of a state’s failures” (H.G. Wells)

2. “Little crimes breed big crimes. You smile at little crimes and then big crimes blow your head off” (Terry Pratchett)

3. “Punishment creates crime” (Silvia Hartmann)

4. “Charity begins at home, but should not end there” (Thomas Fuller)

5. “There are no small acts of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world” (Mary Anne Radmacher)

6. «If we spoke the same language, there would be fewer conflicts and wars” (from “Upstream Upper intermediate)

7. “When a spoken language dies, it leaves no archaeology. It is as if it has never been” (David Crystal, from “Upstream Advanced”)