EXERCISE 14.10

10. TEAM EXERCISE Write instructions for one of the following activities or for a process used in your field. In a brief note preceding the instructions, indicate your audience and purpose. Include appropriate graphics.

  1. how to change a bicycle tire

  2. how to convert a WAV file to an MP3 file

  3. how to find an online discussion board and subscribe to it

  4. how to synchronize files and folders across two devices

Exchange instructions with a partner. Each of you should observe the other person and take notes as he or she attempts to carry out the instructions. Then revise your instructions and share the revised version with your partner; discuss whether the revised instructions are easier to understand and apply and, if so, what made the difference. Submit the final version of your instructions to your instructor.