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 =====Recipes and technical instructions===== =====Recipes and technical instructions=====
 <html><P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">1. <SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"></SPAN>We can use time markers such as 'first', 'next' and 'finally' before the verb.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">First<SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">boil </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"><FONT color=#000000>the kettle.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Then<SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">put </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"><FONT color=#000000>the tea in the pot.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Next<SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">pour</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> <FONT color=#000000>boiling water onto the tea.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">After that,<SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">find</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> <FONT color=#000000>the tea strainer.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Finally,<SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc"> pour</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> <FONT color=#000000>the tea into the cup.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"></SPAN></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #2a2a2a"></SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #2a2a2a"></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.2pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 14.2pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.2pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 14.2pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">2. <SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"></SPAN>In technical and other instructions, we might find a list with numbered steps. </SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.2pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 14.2pt">&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #2a2a2a"></SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN><FONT face=Arial>In order to learn English:</FONT></SPAN></B></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>1.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Relax</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN>!</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: red"></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>2.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Concentrate</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN>.</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: red"></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>3.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Practise</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN> every day.</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: red"></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>4.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Read</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN> the grammar rules.</SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>5.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Do </SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN>your preparation exercises.</SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>6.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Listen</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN> to your coach.</SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>7.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Enjoy</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN> it.</SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B></P><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR></html> <html><P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">1. <SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"></SPAN>We can use time markers such as 'first', 'next' and 'finally' before the verb.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">First<SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">boil </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"><FONT color=#000000>the kettle.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Then<SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">put </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"><FONT color=#000000>the tea in the pot.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Next<SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">pour</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> <FONT color=#000000>boiling water onto the tea.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">After that,<SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">find</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> <FONT color=#000000>the tea strainer.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Finally,<SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc"> pour</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"> <FONT color=#000000>the tea into the cup.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.05pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><SPAN style="COLOR: #2a2a2a"></SPAN></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #2a2a2a"></SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #2a2a2a"></SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.2pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 14.2pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.2pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 14.2pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">2. <SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"></SPAN>In technical and other instructions, we might find a list with numbered steps. </SPAN></B></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.2pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 14.2pt">&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; BACKGROUND: white" class=ecxmsonormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #2a2a2a"></SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN><FONT face=Arial>In order to learn English:</FONT></SPAN></B></SPAN></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>1.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Relax</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN>!</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: red"></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>2.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Concentrate</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN>.</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: red"></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>3.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Practise</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN> every day.</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: red"></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>4.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Read</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN> the grammar rules.</SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>5.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Do </SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN>your preparation exercises.</SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>6.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Listen</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN> to your coach.</SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="TEXT-INDENT: -14.15pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 63.8pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face=Arial>7.</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">Enjoy</SPAN></B></SPAN><SPAN class=regle71><B><SPAN> it.</SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B></P><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR></html>
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