ADMC HD Common Year English Writing

Process: Making Chocolate

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How Jellybeans are Made

Jellybeans are sweets with a soft center and a sugar coating. The video describes how they are made. Did you know it can take a week to make a jellybean?

We are going to watch a video on the procedure for making jelly beans.

  1. Go to: http://manufacturing.stanford.edu 
  2. Click “How Everyday Things Are Made
  3. Go down to the section in grey and click on Jelly Beans

From the 00:30 mark start listening carefully so you can fill in the gaps in the following sentences. You will need to listen until the 1:36 mark in order to fill in the following gaps:

  1. The sugar, corn syrup and flavoring __________ ______________ together to create a candy syrup.
     
  2. This syrup _______ then _______________ into the moulds to create the center of the jelly bean.
     
  3. After the syrup cools __________ __________ through a steam bath and sugar shower.
     
  4. The next process is what is called engrossing or panning. This where the outside layers of the jelly bean ___________ ________ ______.
     
  5. This process _______ _______ numerous times in a large jumbler.
     
  6. After coating the jelly bean, there is a quality control check to make sure only the highest quality jelly bean ______ __________ _________.
     
  7. After this the jelly bean logo __________ ________ _________ the bean.
     
  8. They ________ then ___________ and _______________ .
     
  9. What two tenses are used in these sentences? _____________________ __________________
     
  10. Formula for the passive voice: __________________________
     
  11. Why do we use the passive voice? ________________________________________________________________

 

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