UFF 1998 Inglês - Questões

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People _________ Britain like to feel they can have a say in how their town is planned and how their surroundings are protected. Britain has a long tradition of pressure groups and voluntary organisations which work towards _________ solutions to problems in the country or their area. Pressure groups try to _________ the government, local councils or companies, to change plans or laws, to take action. In the Iate 1980s, residents in the South-east organised _________ into a pressure group to stop the government _________ a railway because they believed that would _________ the countryside and wildlife in their part of the world. Voluntary organisations employ people who will work for nothing to _________ others in their area. One such _________ is the work of the National Trust which organised a _________called ‘Enterprise Neptune’ to protect the coastline in Britain and the _________ birds that live _________.

Pretend that you are Mrs. Beckett. Write a letter (in English) to a newspaper on behalf of the residents of Canterbury House complaining about the awful situation described in the text you have just read. You can use the information you gathered in question 1 of this test as well as the outline provided below.

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