INTRODUCTION UNIT

Basic computer skills

Word processor

Before opening Word, read the description about Nora, and then follow the instructions.
 

Nora My name's Nora. I'm 15 years old and I come from San Diego, California. I live at home with my family: my mother, my father, my brother and sister and my dog. I have lots of hobbies. I like football and swimming, and I sometimes go dancing with my friends at the weekend. I'm still at school. I'm in the tenth grade at a very big high school. There are about 2,000 pupils there. I'm not sure what I'm going to do when I leave school.

Instructions

• Read the text.  Select it and click on Copy.
• Open Word. Click on Paste . Change the text with your own description and click on the disket icon (Save in the menu File), save it in your personal file as task1.
• Click on the menu Tools, Select language, and choose English (British, American...) Then check spelling:  click on the menu Tools, Spelling and grammar.
• Delete your name from the text  and save changes.
• Print the new text, so that your class mates can guess who each text is describing.

task 2