This document provides an introduction to pseudocode for beginner programmers. It explains that pseudocode is a set of detailed step-by-step instructions that is not written in a specific programming language. Pseudocode allows programmers to plan programs and communicate their plans with others. The document gives examples of how writing unclear instructions can lead to misunderstandings, and emphasizes the importance of writing detailed, unambiguous pseudocode. It also provides templates for writing pseudocode to solve common tasks like making a sandwich or having a robot navigate a path.