Listening to Process Description

8. LISTENING TO PROCESS DESCRIPTION

Process descriptions are written to provide the reader with background information on how a process is or was accomplished. Process description is often longer and more detailed than a set of instructions. One can learn how to make a certain thing such as home made cement, soap, washing powder, herbal medicine out of reading a process description.

How do you write a process description?

Following Words are used for describing a process:

1. Firstly, Secondly,

2. Once (action 1), (action 2)

3. Having (action 1), the next step is (action 2)

4. Next,

5. Then, And then

6. Finally

7. Coherence is a must.

8. Step by step writing is a must and steps should not be confused or jumbled.

9. Imperatives can be used or passive voice can be used.

10. There is no need to include a subject.

Eg. You should take lemon (incorrect)

Take a lemon. (correct)

What should a process description include?

✓ Define the overall process in a single sentence.

✓ Describe the scope and purpose of the document you are writing.

✓ This is not the place to demonstrate ability to introduce the field of knowledge but it is written in order to help the reader understand the process.

✓ It should include the important steps.boob Toys

✓ Unnecessary or irrelevant information should not be included.

Example 13

IELTS Writing Academic Task 1 - Describe a Process

IELTS Writing Task 1: How to describe a process

https://youtu.be/KNXvnbxU61w

Example 14

How to Describe a Process Diagram [IELTS Writing Task 1 Band 9 Guide]

https://youtu.be/q9evx19hCg8