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Last modified by Christina Chatwell on 2026/04/28 14:13
From version 47.1
edited by Martina Wagner
on 2026/04/28 13:01
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To version 37.1
edited by Edyta Rethfeldt
on 2026/04/27 17:20
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1 -==Blog writing==
2 -
3 3  (((
4 4  {{exercise id="Identify the Tone" source="AG Englisch"}}
5 5  //Identify the style. Which style is this? Check the box.//
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14 14  |(% style="width:480px" %)In conclusion, we must therefore address the aforementioned issues.|(% style="width:68px" %) |(% style="width:72px" %)
15 15  {{/exercise}}
16 16  
17 -
18 18  {{exercise id="Rewrite the sentences" source="AG Englisch"}}
19 19  //Rewrite into informal style (blog tone).//
20 20  
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39 39  
40 40  )))
41 41  
42 -==General exercises==
43 -
44 44  {{exercise id="Impersonal style I" source="AG Englisch"}}
45 45  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.
46 46  
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64 64  |e. I think it’s wrong that you tell lies. ⟶|It is well-known that _~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~
65 65  {{/exercise}}
66 66  
67 -==Email/Letter==
68 -
69 69  {{exercise id="Informal Email vs Formal Letter" source="AG Englisch"}}
70 70  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.
71 71  
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77 77  |=Typical Connectors | first of all, besides, anyway, what do you think? | moreover, in addition, however, therefore, to conclude
78 78  {{/exercise}}
79 79  
80 -{{exercise id="Formal vs Informal salutations" source="AG Englisch"}}
73 +{{exercise id="Informal Email vs Formal Letter 2" source="AG Englisch"}}
81 81  Sort the salutations given in the box into the respective categories.
82 82  
83 83  (% class="border" %)
84 84  |Dear Sir or Madam, Dear Mr/Ms Claypool, To whom it may concern, Dear John, Hi John, Hey Jane, Hello Jim
85 -
78 +Formal salutations Informal salutations
86 86  (% class="border" %)
87 -|=Formal salutations |=Informal salutations
88 88  ||
89 89  {{/exercise}}
90 90  
91 -{{exercise id="Formal vs Informal Complimentary Close" source="AG Englisch"}}
92 -Sort the complimentary closes given in the box into the respective categories.
93 -
94 -(% class="border" %)
95 -|Yours sincerely, Yours faithfully, Sincerely (yours), Regards Best, Regards, Best wishes, Take care, All the best, Bye, See you soon
96 -
97 -(% class="border" %)
98 -|=Formal Complimentary Close |=Informal Complimentary Close
99 -||
83 +{{exercise id="Informal Email vs Formal Letter 3" source="AG Englisch"}}
100 100  {{/exercise}}
101 101