Introduction
In this web quest you will learn about the studies of meaning which are semantics and pragmatics and how they affect us in our daily life.
Task
By the end of this web quest ,you will be able to :
1. research information about the definitions of both semantics and pragmatics usingl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7pUbA_96Dw&ab_channel=Literatureaholicl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7pUbA_96Dw&ab_channel=Literatureaholic
2.Analyse the differences between them https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/ip-2021-2014/htm
3.provide examples of your own on both
Process
1. use these resources to start your research
https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/ip-2021-2014/htm
l https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7pUbA_96Dw&ab_channel=Literatureaholic
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/299437716_Semantics_and_Pragmat
2create a Microsoft Word file that includes the definitions , differences ,purposes and examples using the following table
| SEMANTICS | PRAGMATICS | |
| DEFINITION | ||
| DIFFERENCES | ||
| PURPOSES | ||
| EXAMPLES |
Evaluation
These are the criteria that will be used to evaluate your work:
1.Did you refer to the given resources ( 5 points).
2.Did you provide examples by your own ( 5 points).
3.Did you apply all the instructions given in the task part ( 10 point) .
Conclusion
Be prepared to present your work in class ,mentioning the difficulties you faced while searching .
Good Luck!