Unit 47. Right, OK ...

Understanding Instructions
Unit 47; Part A
![]() When listening to instructions, listen for the signals right, now and OK,which tell you that you are moving on to the next step. In theconversation below, В is giving A instructions on how to do somethingon a computer. В uses the words right, now and OK tosignal that she is starting a new step in the instructions. Listen andnotice that these words (in black below) are said in an emphatic voice. ![]() |
Unit 47; Part B
![]() The words right, now and OK are used in other contexts,apart from as a signal to the next step. In these other contexts, theyare often not pronounced so strongly. Listen and compare the difference. Close the box ... that's right. Right, now you can close the whole program. I think we're on line now. Now, type the address in the box at the top. Now look at the whole page and see if it looks OK. OK. now you can print! |
Unit 47; Part C
![]() Listen again to this line from the conversation in A. Notice that the speaker pronounces Oh in a high voice. Open document ... Paste .. Oh, I see. The speaker uses the word Oh to signal that he has learnt something new. |
Exercises
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