Running a half-marathon for charity - Test 3

C1 Advanced · Letter · Cambridge English Advanced 3, Cambridge University Press

Write an answer to one of the questions 2–4 in this part. Write your answer in 220–260 words in an appropriate style.

Write your email.

… I hear you ran a half-marathon – that sounds interesting. What organisation were you raising money for? Why didn't you just give them some money? I look forward to hearing from you.

You receive an email from a friend. Write an email to your friend describing your experience, explaining the work of the organisation you were raising money for and saying whether you think such events are an effective way to support charities. This is part of the email:

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