Following Spoken Directions Flashcards
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A museum guide says: 'Photography is allowed in all galleries except Gallery C. Please turn off your flash throughout the museum.' A visitor wants to take a photo in Gallery B. What can they do?
Answer: Take a photo without flash
Gallery B allows photography, but flash must be off throughout the entire museum.
A 911 dispatcher says: 'Stay on the line. Do not move the injured person. Keep them warm and talk to them calmly.' A bystander hangs up to call a family member. What rule did they break?
Answer: They ended the call with the dispatcher
The dispatcher explicitly said to stay on the line, but the bystander hung up.
A hotel front desk clerk says: 'Checkout is at 11 a.m. Late checkout until 2 p.m. is available for a $25 fee.' A guest wants to leave at 1 p.m. What should they do?
Answer: Pay $25 for late checkout
Leaving at 1 p.m. falls within the late checkout window, which costs $25.
A teacher says: 'Submit your essay through the online portal by Friday at 5 p.m. Email submissions will not be accepted.' A student emails the essay at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Will it be accepted?
Answer: No, because email submissions are not accepted
The teacher stated email submissions will not be accepted, regardless of timing.
A park ranger announces: 'Swimming is permitted only between the orange buoys. Stay within the marked area at all times.' A swimmer moves past the far buoy. What are they violating?
Answer: The boundary marked by the orange buoys
The ranger said swimmers must stay within the orange buoy boundaries at all times.
A supervisor says: 'If the alarm sounds twice, evacuate immediately. If it sounds once, stand by and wait for further instructions.' The alarm sounds once. What should employees do?
Answer: Stand by and wait for more instructions
One alarm sound means stand by and wait for further instructions, not evacuate.
A post office clerk says: 'For tracking, keep your receipt. Without the receipt number, we cannot locate the package.' A customer lost their receipt and asks for package location. What will happen?
Answer: The clerk cannot locate the package without the receipt number
The clerk stated that without the receipt number, they cannot locate the package.