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Default LEARN Vs teach

Dear Teachers,

please could i use the vervs learn & teach interchangably , for example:

i start learning or teaching her how to perform this task.

he learns or teaches Maths and Biology.

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Default Re: LEARN Vs teach

please could i use the vervs learn & teach interchangably

No.

Learning is what pupils/students do.
Teaching is what teachers do.

I start teaching her how to perform this task.

He learns or teaches Maths and Biology.
Either can be used, depending on whether he is a teacher or a student.

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