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shelves and people would think you were intelligent.
                                 -  It  could  look  like  a  book  but  be  a  television.  Children
                                   would buy them and their parents and teachers would think
                                   they  were  reading  when  really  they  would  be  watching
                                   television programmes.

                             It was the way she said it

                             Intonation, stress and rhythm.

                            Procedure: Take one word or a short sentence and ask the students
                            to say it in as many different ways as possible. You might like to
                            discuss with the students what difference the intonation makes to
                            the meaning in each case, or in what circumstances this intonation
                            might be used. See the examples in the BOX.
                              BOX: It was the way she said it


                             1.   I love you
                             2.   Oh
                             3.   Hello
                             4.   Good morning
                             5.   Well
                             6.   Come here
                             7.   Please
                             8.   You
                             9.   Yes
                             10.  No




                            Jumbled sentences

                             Forming grammatical sentences.

                            Procedure: Pick a sentence out of your course book, and write it
                            up on the board with the words in jumbled order:


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