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Induction cooktops are now a very familiar term in today’s modern kitchen
world. It has slowly but surely started replacing conventional cooktops. In the
following we are going to explain step by step how to use an induction cooktop.
[1]
Before we are moving on the steps on how to use an induction cooktop, prepare
the equipment used. Prepare the induction cooktop along with the pot or pan that
will be used. [2]
After the equipment is ready, you can start the first step. Firstly, switch ON the
induction hob unit. Secondly, place your induction pan/cookware on the cooktop
ring that you want to use. Thirdly, locate the power switch on the induction
cooktop and press it to switch on the appliance. Then, selecting the sensor meant
for the ring you wish to use (in case you have multiple burner cooktop). Next, use
the + and – sensor buttons to adjust the heat. Lastly, once done with the cooking,
hold the power button again to turn off the induction cooktop. [3]
(163 words, adapted from “how to use an induction cooktop,
https://cookeryspace.com/using-induction-cooktop/)
(A number is provided at the end of each paragraph for ease of reference.)
This passage follows the generic structure of a manual text. The first paragraph contains
the aim of the manual text which is to tell you how to use an induction cooktop. The second
is tell you the equipment used, and the last paragraph contains the instruction for doing
something.
After reading the passage above, answer the following questions to deepen your
understanding of the text.
A. Comprehension
1. What is the suitable for the passage above?
2. What is the very first step before operating an induction cooktop?
3. What is the fifth step on the text above?
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4. What should we do if we want to adjust the heat in the induction cooktop?
5. How many steps to operate induction cooktop in the text above?
B. Vocabulary work
1. It has slowly but surely started replacing conventional cooktops. The word it refers to
a. Induction cooktop
b. Cookware
c. Pan
d. Kitchen
2. Thirdly, locate the power switch on the induction cooktop. What does the word locate
mean?
a. Put