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Academic Writing Task 1

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The diagram below shows the process by which bricks are manufactured for the building industry.

Process: Manufacturing process of bricks for building industry

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.

One box per paragraph, then compare with Band 9.
169 words · 4 paragraphs
Introduction

The given diagram illustrates the procedure of brick production for construction purposes.

Overview

Overall, it can be seen that the manufacturing of bricks is a complex process involving multiple stages, from the extraction of raw materials to the delivery of the finished product. The process is cyclical and involves both manual labor and mechanized operations.

Body 1

In the initial stages, clay, the primary raw material, is extracted from the ground and then processed through a metal grid to remove impurities. Subsequently, this refined clay is mixed with sand and water, after which it is molded into brick shapes. These shaped bricks are then left in a drying oven for a period of 24 to 48 hours.

Body 2

Following the drying process, the bricks are transferred to a kiln for heating. The heating process, which lasts between 48 to 72 hours, involves two stages: moderate and high temperature heating. After cooling down, the bricks are packaged and dispatched to various construction sites. Thus, the production of bricks is a meticulous and time-consuming process.

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