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0  When describing a process, it is a good idea to       Exam advice  Diagram summary
             use words and phrases which explain the order
             in which things happen. Find these phrases             When you have to describe a d iagra~ or diagrams:
             in the sample answer, then write them in the           •  describe the key stages in a logical order.
             correct column of the table below.
                                                                    •  compare information and include a short,
                                                                      general overview.
             as a result   as   the process starts when
             when the wave goes down
                                                                0  Work in pairs. Look at the Writing task below.
              introduces the   explains that one  explains that two
                                                                   1  Decide what the main features of the machines
              first part of the   thing happens   things happen
                                                                     are and how they work.
              process         after another    simultaneously
                                                                   2  Decide what comparisons you can make.
                              t:\S  t:l  res1Aft
                                                                  3  Write a plan: decide how many paragraphs you
                                                                     need and what information to include in each
                                                                     paragraph.
                                                                  4  Work alone to write your answer. You  should
                                                                     write at least 150 words.
          0  Add these words and phrases to the table in
             Exercise 4.
                                                                   The diagrams below show the design  for a wind
             as a consequence   at the same time   first           turbine and its location.
             following this   in the first stage of the process    Summarise the information by selecting
             in the next stage   meanwhile   next   then
                                                                   and reporting the main features,  and make
                                                                   comparisons where relevant.
















































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