Complete the exchange student's postcard to her parents by dragging the correct verb forms into the gaps.

Greetings from Japan! Normally, our family lives in a quiet, boring suburb back home. But this month, I am living right in the noisy heart of Tokyo! My host brother usually studies engineering at the local college. However, this week he is working as a giant mascot for a noodle company to earn extra cash.

Normally, our family lives in a quiet, boring suburb back home.

Use the present simple for permanent situations and general facts.

But this month, I am living right in the noisy heart of Tokyo!

Use the present continuous for temporary situations happening around the present time.

My host brother usually studies engineering at the local college.

Use the present simple for regular habits and routines (indicated by "usually").

However, this week he is working as a giant mascot for a noodle company to earn extra cash.

Use the present continuous for temporary actions happening specifically "this week."