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:

How Paper is Made

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    From tree to paper

    The video explains the process to create paper.

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      From tree to paper

      The video explains the process to create paper.

      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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