absent: Timi, Sara, Kalle, Adalmiina

Write a composition of 150-250 words in English on one of the topics below, following the instructions. Spaces and line breaks are not included in the character count. Please note that the recommended minimum number of characters is 150. If you write less, it is very difficult to fulfill task requirements.

Motivational letter 99 p.

A Finnish game development company is looking for a trainee. As part of the hiring process, they are asking applicants to write a motivational letter in English, explaining why they would be the best person to hire. Write your letter. 

Updating human rights? 99 p.

The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions: “The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.” (Article 16.3) Is family still a relevant unit in modern society, as people associate with each other as found families not bound by blood or legal bonds? Write a text exploring your views. 

Welcome to our school! 99 p.

Your school is host to a group of international teachers coming to see what Finnish schools are like. You have been asked to give a welcoming speech, in which you should describe some of your own views. Write what you would say. 

Problem solving 99 p.

What is the biggest problem humanity is facing right now? How would you solve it? Write a text describing the problem and your suggested solution(s).