Tux-Typing/S1/Learn-advanced-typing/English-timed
From Script | Spoken-Tutorial
Time | Narration |
00:00 | Welcome to the Spoken Tutorial on Tux Typing. |
00:05 | In this tutorial, you will learn how to: |
00:08 | Type phrases, Create your own list of words. |
00:12 | Get to know information about setting language for typing. |
00:17 | Here, we are using Tux Typing 1.8.0 on Ubuntu Linux 11.10. |
00:26 | Let us open Tux Typing. |
00:28 | Click on Dash Home. |
00:31 | In the Search box, type "Tux Typing". |
00:36 | Click the Tux Typing icon. |
00:38 | From the Main menu, click Options. |
00:42 | The Options menu appears. Now let’s practice typing phrases. |
00:47 | Click Phrase Typing. |
00:49 | Let us type the sentence displayed in the Teacher’s line. |
00:53 | In this case, it is “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog”. |
01:06 | Now, we need to type the next sentence, should we not? |
01:10 | Press Enter. The next sentence appears. |
01:14 | We have now learnt to type sentences. |
01:17 | You can keep practicing with different sentences. |
01:21 | Let us now press Esc to return to the previous menu. |
01:26 | The Options menu appears. |
01:29 | We will now learn to add new words and sentences. |
01:34 | Click Edit Word Lists. |
01:37 | The Word List Editor window appears. |
01:40 | Shall we enter a new word? |
01:42 | In the Word List Editor window, click NEW. |
01:46 | The Create a New Wordlist window appears. |
01:49 | In the Create a New Wordlist window, let us type "LEARN TO TYPE". Click OK. |
02:01 | The Word List Editor window appears. |
02:04 | We can remove the word or sentence typed, by clicking Remove. |
02:10 | Let’s click DONE to save the word or sentence and return to the Internal menu. |
02:17 | The Options menu appears. |
02:20 | You can setup language by clicking Setup language option from the Internal Menu. |
02:26 | The Tux Typing Interface and lessons will be displayed in the language you select. |
02:32 | However, currently Tux Typing does not support lessons in other languages. |
02:38 | Now, let us play a game. |
02:40 | Click Main Menu. |
02:44 | Click the Fish Cascade button. |
02:47 | The Game menu appears. |
02:50 | Before starting the game, let us read the instructions on how to play it. Click Instructions. |
02:57 | Read the instructions to play the game. |
03:03 | To continue, let’s press the Space-bar. |
03:07 | Let’s now select an easy game for us to practice typing. Click Easy. |
03:13 | The window comprising different options appears. |
03:18 | The different options are names of colors, fruits, plants and so on. Click Colors. |
03:26 | Fish fall from the sky. Each fish also has a letter on it. |
03:32 | If you type the words correctly, the word turns red and vanishes. |
03:38 | Then, as the fish fall, the penguin runs to eat them. |
03:42 | Now, let’s type a character that is not part of a falling fish. What happens? |
03:47 | The characters remain white indicating that you need to type it correctly. |
03:52 | Continue playing this game as long as you wish. |
03:55 | Press the Escape button twice to go back to the Games menu. <pause> |
04:00 | Here is an assignment for you. |
04:02 | Change the difficulty level to Medium or Hard and play the game. |
04:09 | This brings us to the end of this tutorial on Tux Typing. |
04:14 | In this tutorial, we learnt to type phrases, add our own words and play a game. |
04:21 | Watch the video available at the following link: |
04:24 | It summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project. |
04:27 | If you do not have good bandwidth, you can download and watch it. |
04:32 | The Spoken Tutorial project team conducts workshops using spoken tutorials. |
04:36 | Gives certificates for those who pass an online test |
04:41 | For more details, please write to contact at spoken hyphen tutorial dot org. |
04:47 | Spoken Tutorial project is a part of the Talk to a Teacher project. |
04:52 | It is supported by the National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Government of India. |
04:59 | More information on this mission is available at spoken hyphen tutorial dot org slash NMEICT hyphen Intro. |
05:11 | This tutorial has been contributed by DesiCrew Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Thanks for joining. |
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