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Question
Now, write a set of 8 to 10 instruction for the following situation.
A mother to her children, on safety measures to be taken before leaving home on vacation.
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Solution
- Switch off all the lights.
- See if the water containers have been closed piverly.
- If there is left-over food, dispose of them in the dust bin.
- Ensure that there are no unwashed vessels in the kitchen sink.
- Make certain that all the pipes are properly closed.
- Check whether there are any washed clothes lying on the balcony, if so. bring them inside.
- Pack your bags with a checklist of what you need during the vacation. Each one must bring her/his own toothbrush, soap, towels, etc.
- Check if the gas cylinder’s regulator is turned off.
- Don’t forget to bring your mobile phone. Stay connected.
- Carry at least one Identity card as proof.
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