Commands:—

—Take a book, a string and a large piece of cloth. Lay the book on your table and cover it with the cloth.

—Take the cloth and wrap it around the book so that the book cannot be seen.

Tie a string around the cloth so that the book will not fall out.

Undo the bundle, and return each object to the place where you found it.

Subject:

turn, invert, revolve, whirl, reverse (volgere, capovolgere, rovesciare).

Commands:—

Turn a picture toward one of your school-mates so that he can see it clearly.

Invert the picture, so that it will be upside down.

Reverse the picture so that the back only can be seen by your school-mate.

Revolve the seat of the piano-stool as rapidly as you can.

—Stand with your back to the window and turn slowly on your heel till you face the window. Whirl on your heel completely around till you again face the window.

Subject:

breathe, blow, puff, pant (sbuffare, soffiare, alitare).

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