Difference between social language and academic language

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Difference between social language and academic language Name:- Thakar Aneri R Roll no:- 01 Paper no:- 12(ELT) Guided by:- Heenama’m

Academic language what is academic language Academic language is: the language used in the classroom and workplace the language of text the language assessments the language of academic success the language of power

Social language Social language is the language of everyday communication in oral and written forms. For example:- when your students are talking to their friends on the playground or in the school bus when you and your students are having an informal face-to-face conversation when your students go to the grocery store and read the shopping list

Difference between social language and A cademic language Academic language Social language Formal language. variety of words, more sophisticated vocabulary sentences start with transition words, such as “however,” “moreover,” and “in addition” No slang Informal Language sentences start with “and” and “but” repetition of words use of slang: “guy,” “cool,” and “awesome”

Thank you Submitted to :- S.B.Gardi department of English M.K.B University of Bhavnagar
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