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An email to a new friend

Read Katie's email then do the exercises to improve your writing skills.

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What would you say if a service user called you horrible names or became violent?
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What people think about the UK

A survey commissioned by the British Council produced some quotes showing what people in different countries think about the UK. Compare their opinions, do the activities and let us know what you think.

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