1) "At the present stage, I do not exclude for myself the right of pragmatics to be considered an independent interdisciplinary field of knowledge, closely adjoining linguistics". Whose words? 2) "…the particular resources which a given language provides for conveying particular illocutions” 3) “She is a genuine singer – nightingale!”. How do you understand this sentence? 4) The scholar emphasizes, however, that it is important for him not to limit the field of meaning to what can be analyzed from a conditionally truthful point of view, but also to take into account the contextual and subjective aspects of meaning. Which scholar? 5) I heart you! What does it mean? 6) If you eat all of that food, it will make you bigger! What does it mean? 7) "A: I have a 14-year-old son. B: Ok. A: Also, I have a dog. B: Oh, I am sorry" How do you understand this conversation? 8) What is sociopragmatics? 9) Throwing a tantrum. Explain the sentence 10) Get me a plate of rice. Explain the sentence. 11) Dressed to kill. Explain the sentence 12) What is general pragmatics?

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