L3 050 Writing
L3 050 Writing
L3 050 Writing
Part A
On a peacekeeping mission you are responsible for contacts with the local authorities. They
have made a request for securing the food and medicine convoy and the distribution place. You
have received a letter from them with some information and questions. Write a reply to them
1) offering support, 2) specifying some details of your task and 3) asking for a quick reply. Use
the notes below and write between 100 and 120 words. Remember not to copy the exact
phrasing of the task instructions and input! Otherwise you will be penalised.
INFORMATION FROM
THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES LETTER
YOUR NOTES:
Notes
PART B
Your soldiers secured the convoy successfully. However, during the food distribution in the
town, there was an unexpected incident with the locals. Write a memo to your CO 1) informing
him what the incident involved and 2) suggesting the way to avoid similar situations in the
future. Write between 60 and 80 words. Remember not to copy the exact phrasing of the
task instructions! Otherwise you will be penalised.
Notes
TASK TWO
An international military agency is doing research on how the armed forces participation in
international military missions is perceived in individual NATO countries. You have been tasked
with writing a report about the situation in Poland. 1) Describe the Polish Armed Forces'
participation in missions. 2) Present the civilian and military attitude to the missions. 3) Write
what changes in the armed forces soldiers perceive as necessary to make the mission
participation more effective. Write between 200 250 words. The information below is
given to help you but does not have to be used. Remember not to copy the exact phrasing of
the task instructions and input! Otherwise you will be penalised.
Newspapers headlines
Government Increases
the Number of Troops in Afghanistan
STARTED
NUMBER OF
SOLDIERS
KILLED
Afghanistan
2002
2600
16
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
2004
204
Kosovo
1999
Iraq
17%
320
No
No opinion
12%
Yes
71%
Missions help us to
become better soldiers
as we have to face real
danger.
Of course, money is
important but it's not the
only reason why I went
to Iraq.