Formal & Informal Language
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is formal language?
Back
Formal language is a style of communication that is more structured and follows specific rules. It is often used in professional or academic settings.
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CCSS.SL.8.6
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.8.1D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is informal language?
Back
Informal language is a casual style of communication that may include slang, colloquialisms, and a relaxed tone. It is often used in everyday conversations.
Tags
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.8.2E
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you use formal language?
Back
Formal language should be used in professional settings, academic writing, and when communicating with authority figures.
Tags
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.SL.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.7.1D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When is informal language appropriate?
Back
Informal language is appropriate when talking to friends, family, or in casual settings.
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.SL.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.8.2E
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of formal language?
Back
"I would like to discuss the matter with you at your earliest convenience."
Tags
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of informal language?
Back
"Hey! Wanna hang out later?"
Tags
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.SL.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.8.2E
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a characteristic of formal language?
Back
Formal language often avoids slang and uses complete sentences.
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CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.8.2E
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