Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets in the correct form.

I go (go) to a language school. The number of students at my school is rising (rise).

Most of my friends are studying Spanish, but the number of people studying Arabic is going up (go up).

I want (want) to be an interpreter, so I am learning French and Arabic.

Arabic is difficult, but I go (go) to the self-access centre every day, and my Arabic is getting (get) better.

I'm learning English because I want to be an English teacher.

The number of language teachers is falling (fall) because it's not an easy job.

But I think it is (be) an important job. To improve my English, I watch (watch) films in English every week, and speake (speake) English with my friends.

Test

A. Read the questions. Then read the topic sentences in the text about Pakistan and write the letter of the paragraph where you think you will find each answer.

1. What natural features does Pakistan have? C

2. What does Pakistan grow? D

3. Which is the largest city in Pakistan? B

4. Which countries does Pakistan border? A

B. Read more carefully and answer the questions in exercise A.

1. What natural features does Pakistan have?

There are lakes and valley, mountains, K2, and the Indus River.

2. What does Pakistan grow?

It grows cotton and rice.

3. Which is the largest city in Pakistan?

Karachi.

4. Which countries does Pakistan border?

It has borders with Afghanistan, China, India and Iran.

C. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets in the correct form.

I go (go) to a language school. The number of students at my school is rising (rise).

Most of my friends are studying Spanish, but the number of people studying Arabic is going up (go up).

I want (want) to be an interpreter, so I am learning French and Arabic.

Arabic is difficult, but I go (go) to the self-access centre every day, and my Arabic is getting (get) better.

I'm learning English because I want to be an English teacher.

The number of language teachers is falling (fall) because it's not an easy job.

But I think it is (be) an important job. To improve my English, I watch (watch) films in English every week, and speake (speake) English with my friends.