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HOW ARE CIGARETTES MADE?By: Ana María Vásquez.
Bárbara Neira.
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GLOSSARY:
Seedbed: (noun) a bed of fine soil in which seedlings are germinated.
Harvest: (noun) the process or period of gathering in crops.
Priming: (noun) the leaves are gathered and brought to a curing bam as they ripen.
Stalk-cutting: (noun) the entire plant is cut and the plants are allowed to wilt in the field before being taken to the curing barn.
Air curing, flue curing, fire curing: (noun) there are different kind of dried.
Bundles: (noun) a collection of things, or a quantity of material, tied or wrapped up together.
Moistening: (verb) humidify.
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TOBACCO IS INITIALLY GROWN IN OUTDOOR FRAMES CALLED SEEDBEDS.
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TOBACCO PLANTS ARE HARVESTED BY ONE OF TWO METHODS.
Priming: Stalk-cutting:
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NEXT, THE LEAVES ARE CAREFULLY, GRADUALLY DRIED.
Air curing
Fire curing Flue curing
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AFTER MOISTENING, THE TOBACCO IS STRIPPED.
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THE LEAVES ARE CLASSIFIED, AND TIED IN BUNDLES WHICH ARE SORTED BY THEM.
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OVER A CONTINUOUS ROLL OF CIGARETTE PAPER IS DISPERSED BY THE FINAL SHREDDED TOBACCO.
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EACH CIGARETTE IS GRABBED AND AFTER IS FASTENED IN ONE END BY A DEVICE.
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ABOUT 25-30 CIGARETTES A SECOND CAN BE PRODUCED BY MODERN CIGARETTE MACHINES.
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THE COMPLETED CIGARETTES ARE PACKED TO A PACKAGE.
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CIGARETTES ARE SOLD TO PEOPLE BY SUPERMARKETS.