1 Match the phrases in the box to the photos. Then use them to complete the paragraph. get a qualification learn a new skill make new friends

1. Matching phrases to photos:

• Photo 1: get a qualification
• Photo 2: make new friends
• Photo 3: learn a new skill

2. Completing the paragraph:

A lot of colleges in Ireland have courses for adults who want to learn new things. Adult learning courses are often in the evening so people who work can go to them. Some people go to 1 get a qualification – a piece of paper that shows how well they do something and helps them with their work. Some people want to 2 learn a new skill, like dancing or how to speak a 3 new language, and some just want to meet people and make new friends.