In this section, we are going to study how to describe process.
To begin with, we are going to watch a video that describes how paper is made. In order to understand the video better, make sure you understand the following vocabulary:
- oatmeal
- pulp
- ratio
- solution
- starch
- substance
- to collide
- to convey (movement)
- to digest
- to extract
- to rub
- to seal
- to suspend
- to wind
- tree bark
- wood chips
- wood fibre
How Paper is Made
When describing a process, narrative or sequence linking words are used.
- first, firstly, first of all
- second, secondly, after, afterwards
- then, next
- lastly, finally
Present passive verb forms are used to describe the different parts of the process.
- The bark is collected and burned as fuel.
- The paper is pressed and passed through drying cylinders.
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