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Describe a Procedure, or Give Instructions

Describe a Procedure, or Give Instructions. HD Level 1 Writing. Overview. Features Intro Body Conclusion. Features. Different from Process: Don’t use Passive! Only 150 words Only 3 paragraphs (unless you divide the body) Requires special language Imperative Clauses Modals Advice

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Describe a Procedure, or Give Instructions

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  1. Describe a Procedure, or Give Instructions HD Level 1 Writing

  2. Overview • Features • Intro • Body • Conclusion

  3. Features • Different from Process: Don’t use Passive! • Only 150 words • Only 3 paragraphs (unless you divide the body) • Requires special language • Imperative • Clauses • Modals • Advice • Sequencing

  4. Language 1 • Use Imperative (Orders/Commands) • Put the card in the machine • Check that there is no glass in the tyre • Open the top carefully • Use Clauses • Once you have finished, turn off the computer • Use goggles when you are welding • Before you go to the embassy, check that your passport has empty pages.

  5. Language 2 • Use Modals (Can, Could, Should, May) • You should take care • You can also use a sharp knife • Recommend & Advise • I think you should… • It’s a good idea to…

  6. Language 3 • Use sequencing words and phrases. • First, second • Next, after that • The next step is …ing. • The next step is to …(infinitive). • X is the next step

  7. Introduction • Three sentences • General/Today/Definition • Simple/Complicated? • In this essay, I will… How to use an ATM machine Everyday, millions of bank customers use ATM machines to withdraw money or pay bills. People like the machines because using them is simple and convenient. In this essay I will describe how to use an ATM machine

  8. Body • Divide this into paragraphs if necessary

  9. Conclusion • Two sentences at least • Summarize the main idea • Don’t have new information • Recommend or Give Advice • If you follow these steps, … • As I have shown, … • Doing X is not so difficult, … • I hope you will … As I have shown, using an ATM machine is not difficult, and it will save you a great deal of time. Just remember to look after your ATM card and to remember your number, and you will have no problems!

  10. Describe a Procedure, or Give Instructions HD Level 1 Writing

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