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The following sentences talk about procedures. Change them to the passive form so that the focus of attention is on the procedurę, rather than on the person who does it.
1 We update the website every six months.
. .The. we.t>5ł+e.. j\$. .updMed. .ever^. .^on+K$,.
2 We inspect the bathrooms every three hours.
3 We keep previous invoices łn the filing cabinet.
4 They pay the Staff on the last working day of the month.
5 We give discounts for all orders over £300.
6 The security guard checks all the bags.
...................................................... by .........
7 Staff wear gloves when mixing the oil.
8 Machines pack the perfume bottles into boxes.
..................................................... by ......................
9 They blow cold air over the mixture to cool it.
Complete the following definitions using the correct form of the verb in the box. If you need help, look at the flow chart and the transcript for the listening exercise about Chanel No. 5 on pages 31 and 169 of the Studenfs Book.
1 If you mix two things together, you ....felejod. .. them.
2 If a solid breaks down and becomes part of a liąuid, it
3 If a liąuid changes into a gas, it.....................
4 If you make a liąuid stronger by heating it so that it changes
into a gas, and then cooling it, you....................it.
5 If you remove one part from a mixture of different things, you
te-bfeed-
to dissolve to distil to evaporate to extract
it.
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UNIT 6 Systems and processes
Grammar 2
1 Check the following words in your dictionary.
• harvest
• lavender
• steam
2 Now read the following text about a British perfume business and put the verbs in brackets in the correct form, either the present simple active or the present simple passive.
THE LAVENDER FARM
Prior Lavender is one of the largest producers of lavender-based products in the UK. We own a farm of over 50 hectares and a distillery where the lavender oil is produced.
Our products
In the past, picking lavender was a hard and time-consuming job. Now, thanks to modem technology, the lavender 1 (cut) by machinę.
Most of it 2................(distil) with steam to produce łavender oil. This oil
3................(use) to make soaps and perfumes. A smali part of the lavender
crop 4................(not go) to the distillery. Instead, the flowers 5................
(dry) in a current of warm air. These dried flowers 6................(use) to ftll
pillows and cushions.
In the early days, the farm produced mainly lavender oil. Now, however, we
have a much wider product rangę which 7................ (include) air and clothes
fresheners and a number of luxury bath and shower products. Our products
8................(sell) in over 300 outlets in the UK and they 9................(export)
to morę than 15 countries.
Staffing
As a result of this expansion, there has been a large increase in the
workforce. Now we 10................(employ) over 100 permanent members of
staff. In addition, approximately 50 temporary workers 11................(take on)
during the summer to help with the harvest. Despite this, the company
12................(remain) essentially a family business. Our generał manager,
Charles Prior, is the great-grandson of Thomas Prior, the farm’s original
founder and several other members of the family 13................(work) on the
farm.
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UNIT 6 Systems and processes
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