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PROCESS
There are two types of process: natural process and manufacturing process.
A. BASIC STRUCTURES
I. Passive Voice | Active Voice and Tense
Manufacturing process Use Passive Form
S + to be (tense) + V
BOTH USE PRESENT TENSE
Natural process Use Active Form
S + V (tense)
Example:
Bricks are packed before being delivered to markets.
II. Basic structures:
a. Introduction
The diagram | process | picture + shows | illustrates | demonstrates + how to + V
Example: The diagram illustrates how to produce bricks for construction.
The diagram | process | picture + shows | illustrates | demonstrates + the production |
the manufacture + of + N
Example: The diagram illustrates the production of bricks for construction.
b. Overview
The process of making + N + requires + (number of steps) steps | stages + in total. It
starts | begins with + N, and ends | culminates with + N
Example: The process of making bricks requires seven steps in total. It starts with digging
clay and ends with delivering products to customers.
B. VOCABULARY
1. Sequencing language
Words Phrases Clauses
The process starts | begins with +
Firstly, Secondly, Thirdly, …,
N
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First, Second, Third, …
Then Following this step, The process continues with + N
Next = Subsequently = After that,
The next step is + N
Afterwards In the next step,
The process ends | culminates
Finally = Consequently with + N
N + wraps up the process.
Example:
Next, the bricks are heated at a relatively high temperature, increasing from 200 to 1300
degrees in 48 to 72 hours.
Following that, the bricks are heated at a relatively high temperature, increasing from
200 to 1300 degrees in 48 to 72 hours.
The process continues with the bricks being heated at a relatively high temperature,
increasing from 200 to 1300 degrees in 48 to 72 hours.
2. Common verbs
English verb Vietnamese
migrate di cư
deliver = pass = move vận chuyển, di chuyển
purify làm sạch
treat xử lí
pack đóng gói
collect thu thập, gặt hái
filter lọc