Write an essay about advantages and disadvantages on the following topics: Variant A Variant B

Are social networks good or bad? Is the Internet good or bad?

Use the following template:

Paragraph 1: state the topic (introduction)

Paragraph 2: advantages

Paragraph 3: disadvantages

Paragraph 4: summarise the topic (conclude/give opinion)

Use the connectors:

First of all / Firstly

In addition / Moreover / Furthermore

However / On the other hand / In contrast

In conclusion / To sum up / All in all

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Present Perfect, Past Simple, Past Continuous или Past Perfect. 1. They (told) me yesterday that you (had got) an excellent mark. 2. When did you (receive) a letter from your friend? 3. Our grandmother (was cooking) dinner from twelve till three yesterday. 4. Look! What beautiful flowers she (is buying)! 5. They ( travelled) along the coast of Africa last year. 6. We (have not  seen) each other for ages. 7. They (have  eaten) all the apples which I (brought). 8. When the children (had had) dinner, they (went) for a walk. 9. Last summer we ( lived) in the country and (went) to the river every day. 10. My sister ( spent) a lot of money yesterday. 11. She is so upset: she (has lost) the key to the front door. 12. By the 1st of September all the children (had returned) from the country. 13. Columbus ( discovered) America 500 years ago. 14. Columbus (did not  know) that he (had discovered) America. 15. I have already ( read) five English books. 16. He (had discussed) the problem with a lot of people before he (took) a decision. 17. Mother (has baked) a delicious cake! Sit down at the table and let's eat it! 18. She (was reading) an English book the whole evening yesterday. 19. I have never ( been) to Greece. 20. Have you ever ( been) to the Niagara Falls? 21. At this time yesterday they (were sitting) on the sofa and (listening) to their grandmother who (was telling) them fairy-tales. 22. My friend has just ( rung) me up from London. 23. I (was standing) at the tram-stop when it ( began) raining. 24. We (have not  skated) since last winter.

Our house is very large and comfortable. There is a large entrance hall. There is a living room in our house. We watch TV in this room. There is a dining room where there is a large table and six chairs. Here we have lunch, breakfast and dinner. 

There is a kitchen near the dining room. It is very modern. We have a lot of household appliances: a fridge,a stove, a dishwasher, a mixer, a blender, a bread maker and a microwave in it. 

We have a bathroom and a toilet. I have got my own room and there is my parents' bedroom next to my room. My room is wonderful, it is large and bright. I have everything I need: a computer desk, a sofa, two armchairs, a wardrobe, a large mirror and a lot of posters on the walls. 

We have a wonderful house!

Наш дом очень большой и удобный. В нем есть большая прихожая. В нашем доме есть гостиная. Мы смотрим телевизор в этой комнате. У нас есть столовая, где стоит большой стол и шесть стульев. Здесь мы обедаем, завтракаем и ужинаем. 

Рядом со столовой наша кухня. Она очень современная. У нас много бытовой техники: холодильник, плита , посудомоечная машина, миксер, блендер, хлебопечка и микроволновая печь. 

У нас есть ванная комната и туалет. У меня есть своя комната, а  спальня родителей рядом с моей комнатой. Моя комната замечательная, большая и светлая. У меня есть все необходимое: компьютерный стол, диван, два кресла, шкаф, большое зеркало и много плакатов на стенах. 

У нас замечательный дом!