Which what3words Language? is a fun and thought-provoking activity that introduces learners to the global nature of what3words. Participants explore what3words addresses written in different languages and scripts from around the world, helping them develop an understanding of language diversity, geography, and how the same location system can be used across many cultures and countries.
How To Use
- Look at the collection of what3words addresses displayed in different languages and writing systems.
- Challenge learners to identify as many languages as possible.
- Discuss which countries or regions these languages are spoken in and locate them on a map.
- Use the what3words app or website to explore how addresses can be displayed in different languages.
- Compare writing systems, alphabets, and scripts, and talk about why it is important for location tools to be accessible to people all over the world.
- Extend the activity by asking learners to find out whether what3words is available in languages they speak at home or learn at school.
