Task V A K

Operate new Read instructions Listen to explanation Try it out

equipment

Travel directions Look at a map Ask for spoken Follow your nose
directions and maybe use a
compass

Cook a new dish Follow a recipe Call a friend for Follow your
explanation instinct, tasting as
you cook

Teaching someone Write instructions Explain verbally Demonstrate and let

something the person try

You’d say… “I see what you “I hear what you’re “I know how you
mean.” saying.” feel.”

You’d say… “Show me.” “Tell me.” “Let me try.”

You’d say… Watch someone do Listen to the “You try it.”

it explanation

Faulty goods Write a letter Phone Send or take it back

to the store

Leisure Museums and Music and Play a sport or do

lectures conversation what you’d like

Buying gifts Books Music Tools and gadgets

Shopping Look and imagine Discuss with store Try on and take a
staff look

Choose a holiday Read the brochures Listen to Imagine the

recommendations experience

Choose a new car Read the reviews Discuss with friends Test-drive the car of
your choice