Keep it short and simple
Did you know that almost 50 per cent of Australians aged 15-74 years have literacy issues (source: ABS Adult literacy and lifeskills survey 2006). Think about them next time you write lengthy passages of text dotted with acronyms and jargon. The recommendation is to write content to a target audience of an year 7-9 high school student.
Make it clear, concise and use plain language. Cut out the long words.
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