6 ACTIVATE Follow the steps in the writing guide. Notas - London Location: south of England, on the River Thames b Population: 45,000 two thousand years ago, about 7.5 million now Historical events: Fire destroyed the city in the 1600s, Christopher Wren designed new areas and the city grow to the west d London was a major port. Now finance and technology are more important. O WRITING GUIDE A TASK Write an article about a town of your choice or use the notes about London B THINK AND PLAN Read the model text again. How many paragraphs are there? Read the notes a-fabout London. What information do you want to put in each paragraph of your article? Paragraph 1: a, ... C WRITE Write your article and follow your paragraph plan. Look at the model text to help you. Use the key phrases and time expressions. D CHECK . position and spelling of the time expressions