Formal vs Informal Language
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is formal language?
Back
Formal language is a style of communication that is structured, follows specific rules, and is often used in professional or academic contexts.
Tags
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is informal language?
Back
Informal language is a casual style of communication that is often used in everyday conversation and among friends.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you use formal language?
Back
Formal language should be used in professional settings, academic writing, and official communications.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When is informal language appropriate?
Back
Informal language is appropriate in casual conversations, with friends, and in relaxed settings.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the consequences of using informal language in a job interview?
Back
Using informal language in a job interview can give the impression of unprofessionalism and lack of seriousness.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is formal language important in academic writing?
Back
Formal language in academic writing helps convey professionalism, clarity, and credibility to the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does informal language affect a speaker's credibility?
Back
Informal language can make the speaker appear less credible in a public speech.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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