diff --git a/docs/Basics/Getting Started.md b/docs/Basics/Getting Started.md
index 68a3ec3843..0cb73c8981 100644
--- a/docs/Basics/Getting Started.md	
+++ b/docs/Basics/Getting Started.md	
@@ -181,25 +181,28 @@ import todos from '../reducers/todos';
 const store = createStore(todos);
 ```
 
-Usually you’ll have multiple reducers for different domains of data in your app. You can use the `combineReducers()` helper to combine multiple reducers into one:
+Usually you’ll have multiple reducers for different domains of data in your app. Consider the following reducers:
 
 ```js
-import { createStore, combineReducers } from 'redux';
-import * as reducers from '../reducers';
-const reducer = combineReducers(reducers);
-const store = createStore(reducer);
+export function todos(state, action) {
+  /* ... */
+}
+
+export function counter(state, action) {
+  /* ... */
+}
 ```
 
-For example, if the object passed to `combineReducers()` looks like this:
+You can use the `combineReducers()` helper to combine multiple reducers into one:
 
 ```js
-const reducers = {
-  todos: todoReducer,
-  counter: counterReducer
-};
+import { createStore, combineReducers } from 'redux';
+import * as reducers from '../reducers';
+const reducer = combineReducers(reducers);
+const store = createStore(reducer);
 ```
 
-It will create a reducer which produces a state object like this:
+It will create a reducer which produces a state object, whose keys are match those of your reducers:
 
 ```js
 const state = {