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Writing Styles

Formal style
Formal expressions, advanced vocabulary, longer sentences

Formal linking words/phrases

No use of short forms

Impersonal tone; use of passive; no descriptions of feelings

Factual presentation
INFORMAL STYLE
Everyday expressions, vocabulary, idioms
Informal phrasal verbs
Simple linking words/phrases
Shorter sentences
Use of short forms
Personal tone
Descriptive tone
SEMI-FORMAL STYLE

Formal
Less formal linking
Short forms
language words/phras
es
Respectful
Passive voice
tone
Informal vs formal words

Go to the links and test your vocabulary

https://www.baamboozle.com/game/247995
https://www.baamboozle.com/game/248576
Formal and informal language

Go to the link and do the test. Send a screen of your


result to the group chat on telegram

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/E
nglish_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Letter_writing
/Writing_letters*_formal_or_informal_bl1312280tr

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