introductory advice

noun phrase
UK /ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri ədˈvaɪs/
US /ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri ədˈvaɪs/

Helpful words you get at the start to learn something new.

The teacher gave us introductory advice before we started the science project.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short set of tips that comes at the beginning of a book or guide.

The manual's introductory advice explains how to set up the machine.

3. Friendly suggestions given to someone who is new to a place or group.

At the club meeting, the leader shared some introductory advice with new members.

4. Basic guidance offered before a lesson or activity begins.

The coach's introductory advice helped the kids feel ready for their first game.