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85 [ოთხმოცდახუთი] შეკითხვა – წარსული 1

85 [otkhmotsdakhuti] shek'itkhva – ts'arsuli 1

How much did you drink?	რამდენი დალიეთ?; ramdeni daliet?
How much did you work?	რამდენი იმუშავეთ?; ramdeni imushavet?
How much did you write?	რამდენი დაწერეთ?; ramdeni dats'eret?
How did you sleep?	როგორ გეძინათ?; rogor gedzinat?
How did you pass the exam?	როგორ ჩააბარეთ გამოცდა?; rogor chaabaret gamotsda?
How did you find the way?	როგორ იპოვეთ გზა?; rogor ip'ovet gza?
Who did you speak to?	ვის ელაპარაკეთ?; vis elap'arak'et?
With whom did you make an appointment?	ვის მოელაპარაკეთ?; vis moelap'arak'et?
With whom did you celebrate your birthday?	ვისთან ერთად იზეიმეთ დაბადების დღე?; vistan ertad izeimet dabadebis dghe?
Where were you?	სად იყავით?; sad iqavit?
Where did you live?	სად ცხოვრობდით?; sad tskhovrobdit?
Where did you work?	სად მუშაობდით?; sad mushaobdit?
What did you suggest?	რა ურჩიეთ?; ra urchiet?
What did you eat?	რა მიირთვით?; ra miirtvit?
What did you come to know?	რა შეიტყვეთ?; ra sheit'qvet?
How fast did you drive?	რამდენად სწრაფად მიდიოდით?; ramdenad sts'rapad midiodit?
How long did you fly?	რამდენი ხანი იფრინეთ?; ramdeni khani iprinet?
How high did you jump?	რა სიმაღლეზე ახტით?; ra simaghleze akht'it?

Big letters, big feelings

Advertising uses a lot of pictures. Pictures awaken our particular interests. We look at them longer and more intently than letters. As a result, we remember advertisements with pictures better. Pictures also produce strong emotional reactions. The brain recognizes pictures very quickly. It knows immediately what can be seen in the picture. Letters function differently than pictures. They are abstract characters. Therefore, our brain reacts slower to letters. First, it must understand the meaning of the word. One might say the characters must be translated by the language part of the brain. But emotions can be produced using letters too. The text just needs to be very large. Studies show that big letters have a big effect as well. Large letters aren't just more noticeable than small letters. They also produce a stronger emotional reaction. This is true for positive as well as negative feelings. The size of things has always been important to mankind. Man must react quickly to danger. And when something is large, it's usually already quite close! So it's understandable that large pictures produce strong reactions then. Less clear is how we react to large letters. Letters aren't actually a signal for the brain. Despite this, it shows greater activity when it sees large letters. This result is very interesting to scientists. It shows how important letters have become for us. Our brain has somehow learned how to react to writing…