Durante la cuarentena, la clase de semántica y pragmática se detuvo solo semana y media (porque yo estaba muy preocupada por las materias xD) y mediante un acuerdo con la maestra Blanca Estela Flores decidimos tener 2 clases virtuales por semana y muchos ejercicios como este.

1. Exercise 2.1 look at the following ‘slips’ from radio and television
announcers. What’s wrong here?
a) It’s been an amazing year for Crystal Palace over the past 12 months.
(It is not necessary to repeat one year but with other words).
b) The robberywas committed by a pair of identical twins, both are said to
be about age 20.
(If the criminals are twins it goes without saying that they are the same
age).
c) Send in your competition answers with your name, age, and how old
you are.
(Age and how old you are is the same)
d) So you’re a housewife and a mother. Do you have any children?
(if the personaffirms that the woman is a housewife and mother it means
she has children)
Exercise 2.2
a) My mother is a woman T
b) My mother is a doctor T
c) The tiger is unhappy T
d) The tiger is an animal T
e) My mother is a boy F
f) The tiger is a reptile F
Exercise 2.3
1 a) , b), yes; 2 a), b), yes; 3 a), b), yes.
Exercise 2.4
1 a) , b), yes; 2 a), b), yes; 3 a), b), yes; 4 a), b) yes.
1 b) , a), yes; 2 b), a), yes; 3 b), a), yes; 4 b), a) yes.
Exercise 2.5

2. a) When Tom asks about the stepmother he already know this woman is
married to Bob’s father.
b) Uncle George cannot be a snake, becausehe is a man.
c) Steve ate some cookies, not all.
Exercise 2.6
Utterance a) with entailment 2
Utterance b) with entailment 3
Utterance c) with entailment 1
Exercise 2.7
a) cannot be designated
b) cannot be designated
c) T
d) T
e) cannot be designated
f) T
g) cannot be designated
h) T