6 ACTIVATE Follow the steps in the writing guide.
Notas - London
Location: south of England, on the River
Thames
b Population: 45,000 two thousand years ago,
about 7.5 million now
Historical events: Fire destroyed the city in the
1600s, Christopher Wren designed new areas
and the city grow to the west
d London was a major port. Now finance and
technology are more important.
O WRITING GUIDE
A TASK
Write an article about a town of your choice or
use the notes about London
B THINK AND PLAN
Read the model text again. How many
paragraphs are there?
Read the notes a-fabout London. What
information do you want to put in each
paragraph of your article?
Paragraph 1: a, ...
C WRITE
Write
your article and follow your paragraph
plan. Look at the model text to help you. Use
the key phrases and time expressions.
D CHECK
. position and spelling of the time expressions

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1. подл. - you, сказ. - have finished (writing), present perfect/ подл. - you, сказ. - have been working, present perfect continious/ подл. - it, сказ. - did take, past simple 2.  подл. - you, сказ. - did come, past simple/  подл. - you, сказ. - have come from, present perfect/ подл. - you, сказ. - have been living, present perfect continious 3. подл. - you, сказ. - have lost, present perfect/ подл. - you, сказ. - did lose, past simple/ подл. - you, сказ. - have looked for, present perfect 4. подл. -  you, сказ. - have taken, present perfect/ подл. - you, сказ. - have developed, present perfect/ подл. - you, сказ. - have been developing, present perfect continious 5. подл. - they, сказ. - are doing, present continious/ подл. - they, сказ. - have completed, present perfect/ подл. - they, сказ. - did start, past simple/ подл. - they, сказ. - have been decorating, present perfect continious 6. подл. - you, сказ. - have done, present perfect/ подл. - you, сказ. - have been doing, present perfect continious 7. подл. - you, сказ. - are doing, present continious/ подл. - number 87-13, сказ. - has not answered, present perfect/ подл. - you, сказ. - have been trying, present perfect continious 8. подл. - you, сказ. - have found, present perfect/ подл. - you, сказ. - have been looking, present perfect continious