Collect the information under the headings in Ex.3 about another river in your country or around the world use your notes to write a short text for the school English magazine Use perfect forms simple and passive

Here’s an example using another well-known river. I’ve filled the typical Ex.3 headings with notes, then written a short magazine text that uses perfect forms, simple forms, and passive voice. Notes under Ex.3 headings (river: the Danube) - Location - Central and Eastern Europe; flows from the Black Forest (Germany) to the Black Sea; passes through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, and Ukraine; the Danube Delta is in Romania and Ukraine. - Source - Rises at Donaueschingen in the Black Forest, from the confluence of Brigach and Breg. - Length - About 2,860 kilometres long. - Course and mouth - Flows eastward across Europe; enters the Black Sea via the Danube Delta. - Major cities along the river - Ulm, Regensburg (Germany); Vienna (Austria); Bratislava (Slovakia); Budapest (Hungary); Belgrade and Novi Sad (Serbia); Galați and Brăila (Romania); Ruse (Bulgaria). - Uses and significance - Important for shipping and trade; power generation (hydroelectric); irrigation and tourism; a key cultural and historical corridor. - Environment and challenges - Pollution, dam construction, habitat loss, invasive species; cross-border water management is essential. - Interesting facts - Europe’s second-longest river after the Volga; the Danube Delta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; many cultures have flourished along its banks. Short magazine text (using perfect forms, simple forms, and passive voice) The Danube has connected ten countries for centuries. It rises in the Black Forest and flows to the Black Sea, forming Europe’s largest river delta. It is about 2,860 kilometres long. The river has been used as a major trade route since ancient times, and thousands of ships have navigated its waters. A chain of locks and bridges has been built to improve navigation. Along its course, hydroelectric plants have been installed, providing power for millions. Cities such as Ulm, Regensburg, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Galați and Ruse have grown beside its banks. The Danube Delta has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991. The wetlands have been protected, and biodiversity has been safeguarded, but pollution and dam construction have posed challenges. Cross-border cooperation has been strengthened to manage water resources. The Danube remains a symbol of cultural exchange and an essential corridor for trade and tourism.