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Formal vs Informal writing

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  1. good morning pleased to meet you I'm Felicity formal I'm quite complex and I take on more serious topics in a direct way hey how's it going I'm Indian formal
  2. and I'm friendly and relaxed I use more emotions and show more personality today we are going to talk about formal and informal when you start to write
  3. something you should always ask yourself who is my audience what's the best way to communicate my message and what style of language should I use answering these
  4. questions will help you to write but how do you know what start is and what's the difference between formal and informal writing style would you normally wear
  5. shorts in the t-shirt to a job interview if you use language which is too informal you can give a bad impression [Music]
  6. formal language sounds serious it usually has an impersonal tone it is used for academic writings such as reports articles and letters such as job
  7. applications because it sounds more professional [Music] in formal language sounds chatty and
  8. usually has a personal tone it is used for things like emails to friends letters to your family or text messages because it's friendlier now let's look
  9. at some differences between formal and informal English look at the following letter and decide if it's full more it or informal and why
  10. I need a job right now I study biology at uni I'm just finding out if you need anyone I've been working part-time in a nursing home and recently they promoted
  11. me to care assistant and patient work hard and unfriendly get in touch India informal so this email uses informal language and it's too informal
  12. for this style of letter which is a letter of application we're going to look at the four features that make this email look informal and we're going to
  13. change it to make it look more formal [Music] in informal English we use more casual words like finding our job right now and
  14. get in touch it'll be better to use more formal word I'm writing to apply for the position of nurse currently I look forward to hearing from you its more
  15. common in informal English to use more shortened forms of words and verbs here we have uni which is okay if you're speaking that not when you're writing we
  16. should use the full word University instead and I've been you could use I have been normally informal language we use passive structures they promoted me
  17. to Karis system should be I was promoted to the position of Karis systems we use shorter sentences in informal language such as I work hard and unfriendly is
  18. better to use longer complex sentences I'm hard working and I work well in a team [Music]
  19. so remember only write informally to friends or members of your family and be very formal when you write to people you do not know
  20. [Music]

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