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Unit 6: Safety instructions and speaking up

Understand safety instructions, check them, and speak up when something seems unsafe. About 10 minutes.

Updated 2026-10-14

Safety English Unit 6 of 6 Β· Listen Β· Speak Β· Check

1. Key phrases

Press πŸ”Š to hear each phrase, then say it out loud.

  • Just to check, I need to…? Repeat the instruction to confirm.
  • Sorry, could you show me how to use this? Ask for training.
  • I haven't been trained on this machine. Say you're not trained.
  • I don't feel safe doing this. Speak up.
  • Is this safe to use? Check equipment.
  • This guard is missing. Report a safety problem with a machine.
  • Should I stop and wait? Ask what to do.
  • Toolbox talk A short safety meeting at the start of a shift.

2. Listen to the conversation

Play the conversation, then press Practise as "Thanh" to take a part yourself.

3. Say it yourself

Listen, then say each sentence. Fill in your own details where you see "…". In Chrome, Edge or Safari, press 🎀 and your browser checks how clearly you said it.

4. Quick check

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Good to know in Australia

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Workplaces in Australia have to provide safety training and supervision. If something seems unsafe, speak up to your supervisor or your health and safety representative. Your state's work safety regulator has more information in many languages.

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