Saturday 28 February 2009

can you read this?

fi yuo cna raed tihs, yuo hvae a sgtrane mnid too Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno 't mtaetr in waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are, the olny iproamtnt tihng is taht the frsit and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it whotuit a pboerlm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe. Azanmig huh? yaeh and I awlyas tghuhot slpeling was ipmorantt!

5 comments:

  1. I DIG IT! I guess I will never have to worry about my horrendo typos! again!!!

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  2. That is why I don't believe you need to teach children all the phonics before they can read simple books.There is no way you could read this if you "sounded out" yet we could read it is because we are using syntax clues and context clues.

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  3. lol....And hear I nag my sons about their spelling....Who needs it???..lol

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  4. oops look how I spelt hear....Naughty me...Should be here...

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  5. I had no trouble reading it but my husband wouldn't be able to if I send him a text and one word is spelt wrong he will ring me and say what was that text about it made no sense....I think use your common sense.

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