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اكتب مقالًا جذابًا لموقع إلكتروني: اجذب انتباه القارئ، وطوّر أفكارك في فقرات واضحة، وأنهِه بخاتمة لا تُنسى.

Why everyone should learn to fix things

When was the last time you repaired something instead of throwing it away? If you are like most people, you probably can't remember. Yet learning a few simple repair skills could save you money, reduce waste and even make you happier.

Consider the obvious benefit first: money. A loose chair leg, a broken zip or a dripping tap can often be fixed in minutes with basic tools and a short online tutorial. Calling a professional or buying a replacement, on the other hand, can be surprisingly expensive.

Then there is the environment. Every item we repair is one less item thrown away, and one less new product that has to be manufactured and transported. Small repairs, multiplied across millions of households, really do add up.

But perhaps the greatest reward is personal. There is a special kind of satisfaction in bringing a broken object back to life with your own hands. Many people who join community repair cafés say they enjoy the sense of achievement as much as the savings.

So next time something breaks, don't reach straight for your wallet. Reach for a screwdriver instead. You might be surprised at what you can do.

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اختر أفضل خيار لمقال صحفي.

Which is the most engaging title for an article about walking to work?
- a) Walking
- b) The secret to a happier commute? Your own two feet
- c) An article about walking to work
Which is the most effective opening sentence for an article about sleep?
- a) Have you ever wondered why you feel so tired on Monday mornings?
- b) This article is about sleep.
- c) Sleep is a topic that I will write about.
Which is the most memorable ending for an article about trying new hobbies?
- a) In conclusion, that is all I have to say.
- b) So why not pick up a paintbrush this weekend? You have nothing to lose.
- c) The end.
___ it or not, octopuses have three hearts.
- a) Believe
- b) Think
- c) Know
First, there is the money you save. ___ there is the time.
- a) Whereas
- b) Then
- c) Despite
Which sentence speaks directly to the reader?
- a) Imagine you could speak five languages fluently.
- b) It is believed that languages are useful.
- c) Languages were studied by the researchers.
The old bicycle was covered in ___ dust.
- a) many
- b) thick
- c) big

مقال صحفي أم مقال أكاديمي أم تقرير؟

اقرأ كل جملة. اختر نوع النص الذي تأتي منه على الأرجح.

Recommendations: It is recommended that the café should extend its opening hours.
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
Ever tried cooking without a recipe? Trust me, it's more fun than it sounds!
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
On the one hand, uniforms reduce pressure to wear expensive clothes. On the other hand, they limit self-expression.
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
The aim of this document is to summarise the results of the staff survey.
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
So, what are you waiting for? Grab your trainers and get outside!
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
In conclusion, while technology has clear advantages, its drawbacks cannot be ignored.
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report

مهمة كتابة

ترى هذا الإعلان على موقع للشباب: 'Articles wanted: The skill everyone should learn. Tell us about a practical skill you think everyone should have, explain why it is useful and persuade our readers to try it.' اكتب مقالك.

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لمقالي عنوان قصير وجذاب.
تشدّ الافتتاحية انتباه القارئ بسؤال أو حقيقة مفاجئة أو مخاطبة مباشرة.
كل فقرة تطوّر فكرة رئيسية واحدة.
استخدمتُ مفردات حيوية ودقيقة وخاطبتُ القارئ مباشرة.
قدّمتُ أسبابًا وأمثلة لإقناع القارئ.
خاتمتي لا تُنسى، مثل سؤال أو دعوة إلى التحرك.

مفتاح الإجابات

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b) The secret to a happier commute? Your own two feetهو قصير، ويثير الفضول، ويلمّح إلى الموضوع.
a) Have you ever wondered why you feel so tired on Monday mornings?السؤال الذي يرتبط بتجربة القارئ نفسه يشدّه إلى النص.
b) So why not pick up a paintbrush this weekend? You have nothing to lose.تخاطب القارئ مباشرة وتشجعه على التحرك.
a) BelieveBelieve it or not عبارة ثابتة تُستخدم لتقديم حقيقة مفاجئة.
b) ThenThen there is ... تشير إلى النقطة التالية بأسلوب حيوي.
a) Imagine you could speak five languages fluently.Imagine you ... تخاطب القارئ بـ you وتدعوه إلى دخول الموضوع.
b) thickThick تأتي بشكل طبيعي مع dust (ومع snow أو fog). أما Many فللأسماء المعدودة، ولا تُستخدم big مع dust.

مقال صحفي أم مقال أكاديمي أم تقرير؟

c) Reportالعنوان الفرعي وIt is recommended that ... من سمات التقرير.
a) Articleالسؤال والصيغ المختصرة والأسلوب الودي المباشر من سمات المقال الصحفي.
b) Essayعرض الجانبين بـ On the one hand وOn the other hand من سمات مقال مع وضد.
c) Reportذكر الهدف والإشارة إلى نتائج الاستبيان من سمات مقدمة التقرير.
a) Articleالدعوة المباشرة إلى التحرك مع علامة تعجب خاتمة نموذجية للمقال الصحفي.
b) Essayالخاتمة الرسمية المتوازنة بهذا الشكل من سمات المقال الأكاديمي.

إجابة نموذجية

Cooking from scratch: the skill that feeds your future

Imagine opening your fridge, seeing a few random ingredients and turning them into a delicious dinner in twenty minutes. Sounds like magic? It isn't. It's simply the result of knowing how to cook, and it is a skill anyone can learn.

Let's start with your health. When you cook for yourself, you decide exactly what goes into your food: how much salt, how much sugar and how many vegetables. Ready meals and takeaways, however convenient, rarely give you that control.

Then there's your wallet. A bag of rice, a few onions and some lentils cost very little, yet they can feed a family for days. Once you know a handful of basic recipes, you'll be amazed at how much you save each month.

Finally, cooking brings people together. Sharing a meal you have made yourself is one of the simplest ways to show friends and family that you care, and it often leads to the best conversations.

So, why not start this weekend? Choose one easy recipe, invite a friend to help and see what happens. Your future self will thank you.