Variations across subjects

All academic subjects use a certain basic conceptual range of language - Transferable Academic Language, or TAL - to express logic and argument (see Language of Instruction ). However, the same words may be used differently in different subjects. These variations are sometimes subtle, and it is likely that teachers in each individual subject may not be aware of such variations - how many of us study other people"s Subject...

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