The linguistic challenges of the transition from primary to secondary school

Alice Deignan discusses the first comprehensive and systematic description of the range of academic language encountered by students in Years 7 and 8 in secondary school, in comparison and contrast with the language of Years 5 and 6 at primary school.

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Image courtesy of interviewee. November 17, 2020

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