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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.
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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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