FCE Writing: Article

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Family celebrations are often memorable occasions.Write an article describing a family celebration that you remember well. The most three interesting articles will be published in our next issue.

Write your magazine article in 120 - 180 words.

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a day to remember have all the members of your family ever met together in the same place at the same time it happened to me quite recently and was a remarkable event the occasion i have in mind took place last summer it was my grandparents fiftieth wedding anniversary and my brother tim decided to organise a surprise party for them he phoned everyone in the family and told us his plan most importantly we mustn't say anything to our grandparents on the eve of the anniversary we arrived at tim's house at midday by three o'clock there were over a hundred people there including cousins uncles and aunts i hadn't seen for years everyone was excited as they waited for the 'happy couple' to arrive my grandparents who thought they were visiting my brother arrived at four o'clock you can imagine what happened when they found us ail waiting for them i have never seen anyone look so surprised and so happy the celebrations went on until the next morning now we're looking forward to celebrating their sixtieth anniversary