2 How to write instructions 1
A
Look at the pictures. These things give you instructions. Have you ever had to follow instructions like these?
B
Read and answer these questions with a friend. 1 What is each instruction above telling you to do? 2 Which ones use:
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words? pictures? sound? numbers? a chart or diagram?
3 When do you need instructions? 4 When do you give instructions?
Instructions tell us what we need to do to make something or to do something in the right way.
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Unit 2 How to write instructions
Tip When you are talking with your partner you need to: • • • • •
look at them speak clearly use good words listen carefully take turns.