Instructions (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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Instructions (definition)
Instructions (definition)
Step-by-step text guiding someone through a process
Main goal of instructions
Main goal of instructions
Enable reader to complete task without difficulty
3 types of instructions
3 types of instructions
Process, Task, Safety/procedure guides
Instructions heading requirement
Instructions heading requirement
Clear, descriptive title telling reader what they'll learn
List of steps characteristics
List of steps characteristics
Separate lines, logical sequence, numbered/bulleted
Type of verbs to use in instructions
Type of verbs to use in instructions
Imperative (command) verbs
Tense for writing instructions
Tense for writing instructions
Present tense
Linking words for sequence/order
Linking words for sequence/order
First, Next, Then, After that, Finally
Linking phrases for warnings/details
Linking phrases for warnings/details
Make sure, Remember to, Be careful not to
Typical word limit for instructions
Typical word limit for instructions
50-80 words
