Introducing Language in Use: a Coursebook
Activities
Pragmatics — Ambiguity: write your name backwards
- writing the last name first: Merrison Andrew
- writing the name with the letters within a word in reverse order: werdna nosirrem
- writing the name as in exercise 2, but last name first: nosirrem werdna
- writing the name in mirror writing:
- writing the name from right to left, last letter first: Andrew Merrison
- rotating your body so your back is facing your addressee and writing your name
- writing the words ‘your name backwards’
- writing the words ‘your name’ as in exercise 1: name your
- writing the words ‘your name’ as in exercise 2: ruoy eman
- writing the words ‘your name’ as in exercise 3: eman ruoy
- writing the words ‘your name’ as in exercise 4:
- writing the words ‘your name’ as in exercise 5: your name
