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Published: 27.01.2017.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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Table of contents
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  The Origion of the Word “Jargon”   
  Modern Meaning of the Word   
  Types of Jargon   
  Professional   
  Leisure time   
  Peoples’ Group   
  Advantages of Jargon   
  Disadvantages   
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Advantages
Using jargon can be fun.
It describes the world in which we live.
The occupations of today have their own jargon.
Jargon give a sense of belonging to a specific group.
Jargon make easier to communicate with employees and friends.

Disadvantages
Jargon can leave someone
feeling excluded from a
conversation.
The military, advertising,
teachers, and politicians
are criticized for using
jargon.
Jargon often used to
mislead or confuse
listeners.

Plain Language
Plain language is common words everyone can understand.
People do not use words which may confuse the listener.
A Plain English Campaign has been established to limit jargon.

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