English Lesson on the difference between INFORMAL & FORMAL English

English Lesson on the difference between INFORMAL & FORMAL English

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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The video tutorial by Mark focuses on teaching informal English. It introduces five key tips: omitting auxiliary verbs in questions, leaving out the main verb and object after the auxiliary, avoiding repetition of infinitive clauses using 'to', omitting pronouns in negative sentences, and simplifying sentences with 'so' or 'not'. These tips aim to make English communication more informal and efficient, suitable for everyday conversations and informal writing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do some people prefer to use informal English?

To follow strict grammar rules

To impress others

To simplify communication

To sound more intelligent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which auxiliary verb is typically not omitted in informal English?

You

They

I

We

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In informal English, how can you respond to 'I'd like to visit Australia one day'?

I would like to visit too

I think I will

I think I would too

I would like to go

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you simplify the sentence 'Students should do their homework, or at least try to do their homework'?

Students should do their homework, or at least try doing

Students should do their homework, or at least try it

Students should do their homework, or at least try to

Students should do their homework, or at least try

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a way to simplify the response 'I think Rome is beautiful'?

I think it is

I think yes

I think so

I think not