interface
Interface is like the buttons and knobs on your toy. When you press a button on your toy car, it goes ‘vroom.’ That’s the toy’s way of ‘talking’ to you and letting you control it. Just like how you use a spoon to eat cereal, the spoon is the ‘interface’ between you and your breakfast. It helps you get the cereal into your mouth without making a mess. So, an interface is something that helps you talk to or control something else.
Think of a remote control for the TV. The buttons on the remote are like magic words that tell the TV what to do. If you want to watch your favorite cartoon, you push the right button, and the TV listens. This way, you don’t have to get up and change the channel on the TV itself. The remote is like a helper that makes things easy.
Imagine the screen on a tablet. When you touch it with your fingers to play a game or draw a picture, the screen is the interface. It lets you tell the tablet what you want to do without having to use a keyboard or mouse. It’s like a magic window that understands your touch.