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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 536: Using a Computer Keyboard.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast number 536. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.

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This episode is called “Using a Computer Keyboard,” something that all of us probably do every day. It’s going to talk about some specific vocabulary we use when talking about a keyboard. Let’s get started.

Leslie: This keyboard is so hard to use. I can’t find where anything is!

Dave: It’s a standard QWERTY keyboard. The layout may be a little different, with the function keys on the right-hand side instead of on the top, but you’ll get used to it in no time.

Leslie: