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Last modified by Christina Chatwell on 2026/04/28 14:13
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edited by Edyta Rethfeldt
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To version 30.1
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... ... @@ -34,11 +34,13 @@ 34 34 35 35 {{/exercise}} 36 36 37 + 37 37 ))) 38 38 39 -{{exercise id="Impersonal style I" source="AG Englisch"}} 40 -Compare the two paragraphs below and find which one uses the impersonal style. Highlight the expressions which make it sound more impersonal and write the down below. 41 41 41 +{{exercise id="The impersonal style" source="AG Englisch"}} 42 +Compare the two paragraphs below and find which one uses the impersonal style. Highlight the expressions which make it sound more impersonal and write the down below. {{/exercise}} 43 + 42 42 |A. Today the sky is cloudy and I feel very cold. I prefer to stay at home this afternoon. I heard that we might have a snowstorm in a few hours. I’d rather not go to the meeting at the café. I have a lot of work to do at home and I don’t have time. |B. Today it’s cloudy and very cold. People say it’s better to stay at home this afternoon. It is believed that there will be a snowstorm in a few hours. It might be better not to go to the meeting at the café. There is a lot of work to do at home and it’s already very late. 43 43 44 44 ~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_ ... ... @@ -46,27 +46,21 @@ 46 46 ~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_ 47 47 ~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_ 48 48 ~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_ 51 + 49 49 {{/exercise}} 50 50 51 -{{exercise id="Impersonal style II" source="AG Englisch"}} 52 -Put the following sentences in an impersonal style. 53 53 55 +{{exercise id="The impersonal style I" source="AG Englisch"}} 56 +Put the following sentences in an impersonal style. {{/exercise}} 54 54 55 -|a. I am sad because that you can’t come. ⟶|It is _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 56 -|b. I have a lot of work to finish. ⟶| There is _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 57 -|c. I feel so stressed. ⟶|People say that _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 58 -|d. I work very well in this team. ⟶|People _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 59 -|e. I think it’s wrong that you tell lies. ⟶|It is well-known that _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 60 -{{/exercise}} 61 61 62 -{{exercise id="Informal Email vs Formal Letter" source="AG Englisch"}} 63 -After having written a draft in English of your letter/email compare your text with the information in the table below. Then rewrite your text if necessary. 64 64 65 - (%class="border"%)66 - |=Aspect|=InformalEmail|=FormalLetter67 - |=Register/Style/Tone| Personal,emotional,contractions(I'm,don't),directquestions/ Conversational68 - andfriendly| Polite,neutral,fullforms(Iam,donot),noslang/Respectfulandformal69 - |=Greeting/Ending| Hi Emma,.../ Takecare,Love,|DearSirorMadam,/Yoursfaithfully,70 - |=Typical Connectors60 +a. I am sad because that you can’t come. ⟶ It is _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 61 +b. I have a lot of work to finish. ⟶ There is _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 62 +c. I feel so stressed. ⟶ People say that _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 63 +d. I work very well in this team. ⟶ People _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 64 +e. I think it’s wrong that you tell lies. ⟶ It is well-known that _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~ 65 + 71 71 {{/exercise}} 72 72 68 +