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1. Put the following linkers in each column, depending on their use to express addition of information (AND), reason (WHY), consequence or purpose (SO), contrast of ideas (BUTT), to organize ideas (ORDER) or to finish a text (END) Therefore, However, In addition, Dueto Tn order to Moreover, On the other hand, First of all, Nevertheless, On the one hand, Finall Because ‘Asa result, Tn conclusion, Secondly, To sum up, AND BUT WHY 80 ORDER END Tn addition, However, Due to Therefore, On the one hand, Moreover, Onthe other hand, | Because Tn order to On the otherhand, | In conclusion, Nevertheless, Thanks to Asaresult, First of all, To sum up, Secondly, Finally, 2, Read the following texts and decide which text is written in an formal way (F) or in an informal way (1) Last night, Trun into a friend of mine. He told me he'd bought a good bouquet of flowers for her gf for Valentine’s day. I've never celebrated it’s horrible, ugh! But anyway, I was happy for him, What do you think about it? You like it? The previous night, an old friend crossed my path. He explained to me that he had bought a bouquet of flowers for her girlfriend in order to celebrate the holiday of St. Valentine. Although I much dislike this holiday and have never had an occasion to celebrate, I congratulated hhim on the news. What is your opinion on this issue? - What are the characteristics of a formal text compared to informal texts? The vocabulary is more similar to the Spanish language and the words are longer; auxiliary verb like - How sh an informal text, you use more phrasal verbs, you use interjections and you can finish with a preposition or omit an io” in a question, and you can also write contractions. In formal verbs, there are no contractions. you write an expository essay? Should you use formal or informal language? Formal.

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