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1. From CLIL Activities © Cambridge University Press 2012 PHOTOCOPIABLE
Maths

2. From CLIL Activities © Cambridge University Press 2012 PHOTOCOPIABLE
Maths (cont.)
Imperatives
for
instructions:
call, find,
interpret
Linking word:
Then
Everyday language
in a mathematical
problem:
a pay-out
Visual
mathematical
symbols:
x, (x + 1)
Specialised,
mathematical
terms:
equation,
multiplying,
solve, dividing
Everyday words
used in
specialist way:
sides, reversing,
value
Modals to advise
and suggest:
should, can
Gerunds to
explain:
collecting,
subtracting,
Reversing
Multimodal input:
Thai lottery ticket