38.1. Imagine that you are doing a project on why many young Zetlanders are interested in learning maths. You have found some data on the subject — the results of a survey conducted among teenagers in Zetland (see the table below). Comment on the survey data and give your opinion on the subject of the project.
| The survey question: What are the benefits of learning maths? Choose one option | |
| Options | Number of respondents (%) |
| It develops your brain | 37 |
| It helps you in learning science | 26 |
| It helps you get into a good university | 17 |
| It makes your life more interesting | 13 |
| None that I can think of | 7 |
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 while learning maths and suggest a way of solving it;
— conclude by giving and explaining your opinion on the importance of learning maths.
38.2. Imaginе that you arе doing a projеct on friendship among teenagers in Zetland. You havе found somе data on thе subjеct — thе rеsults of a survеy conductеd among young Zеtlandеrs (sее thе piе chart bеlow). Comment on the survey data and give your opinion on the subject of the project.
The survey question:
What do you value most in a friend?
Choose one option
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 friends can face in their relationship and suggest a way of solving it;
— conclude by giving and explaining your opinion on the importance of having good friends.
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