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            Composing drafts  a)  When you find the word you were looking up, pay close attention to the
                           How to use a bilingual dictionary (first draft)




                          following details:
                         •  Bold letters: indicate a new word and its correct spelling
                         •  Abbreviations: indicate if a word is a noun, an adjective, a verb and so on

                          •  Italics: indicate abbreviations

                        b) Find the word according to the order of the letters that compose it. Remember
             session 10   c)  Make sure the word you are looking up is spelled correctly.
                          dictionaries are organized in alphabetical order.






                        d) Identify the two main sections in the bilingual dictionary: Spanish-English and


                           English-Spanish.
                         e)  Find the word by looking for the first letter of the word, then the second, the

                           third, etc. Remember dictionaries are organized in alphabetical order.


                         f)  When you find the word you were looking up, pay close attention to the

                            following detail:
                           •  Italics: indicate abbreviations.




                     28. Check that your first draft has...

                         a)  the correct number of instructions.

                         b) the appropriate sequence of instructions.
                         c)  the instructions written in imperative mood. Look at the example.


                                               I have already          I suggest we add an
                       You have to                checked             instruction to explain how    Ok, let’s
                                             the instructions with    a word may have more          get back
                    change the sequence
                                               Luis. Imperative        than one definition.
                     of the instructions.                                                            to work.
                                                  mood is ok.
                   They are scrambled.








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