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Old 22-Apr-2006, 21:10
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Hello everyone
A Mathematics teacher can't be anything but a teacher of Maths but can an English teacher be a teacher of English but also a teacher who is English?
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Old 22-Apr-2006, 21:58
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Of course - English is an adjective, after all. If you wanted to avoid any confusion, you would have to say Teacher of English instead.
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Thanks doodles-that's what I usually do!
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