3/ Describing a process

3.1 Think about the different stages involved in wrapping a present. How would you use the words in the box?

First,

Then,

Next,

Then, neatly

Finally,

3.2 Listen to a description of the process and fill in the gaps. Then circle all the verbs used to describe the process.

Here’s how to wrap a present. First, gather together all of the things you need: wrapping paper, sticky tape, scissors, some ribbon and, of course, a present. Then, 1……………… your present on the opened wrapping paper and 2……………… a suitable amount using the scissors. Next, 3……………… the paper around the present and 4……………… it down with sticky tape. Then, neatly 5……………… up each of the ends of the paper and 6……………… them down. Finally, 7……………… the ribbon around your present. It’s now ready to present!