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Writing: Describing a Process 25
How Letters are Sorted in the UK
Write 150 words in 30 minutes. Make sure you include all the steps below.
- Collect letters from post boxes.
- Take letters to sorting office in van.

- Put letters through machine (to cancel the stamps)
- Sort letters by district.
- Place letters in pigeon holes.
- Tie letters in bundles.
- Send letters to correct town
- Deliver letters to address
Links
See a (very long) sample answer here.
http://www.suzy.co.nz/suzysworld/Factpage.asp?FactSheet=222 How letters are delivered in New Zealand
http://www.uaeinteract.com/news/default.asp?ID=29#12794 Articles about the postal service in the UAE
http://www.nec.co.jp/control/en/product/postal/product.html Japanese manufacturer NEC makes automatic sorting equipment
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