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Last modified by Christina Chatwell on 2026/04/28 14:13
From version 9.1
edited by Edyta Rethfeldt
on 2026/03/16 16:15
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To version 12.1
edited by Edyta Rethfeldt
on 2026/03/16 16:29
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2 +{{exercise id="Tone: Formal vs Informal" source="AG Englisch"}}
3 +|**Formal Style**|**Informal Style**
4 +|used in reports, essays, emails to companies, academic writing|used in blogs, messages, personal stories, speaking to peers
5 +|professional, objective|friendly, personal, emotional
6 +|longer, complex sentences|shorter, simpler sentences
7 +|no contractions (do not, cannot)|contractions (don’t, can’t)
8 +|no slang, fewer personal comments|slang/colloquial expressions ok, personal voice
9 +|indirect tone (It can be argued…)|direct tone (I think… / You should…)
10 +{{/exercise}}
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2 2  {{exercise id="Paragraph rewrite" source="AG Englisch"}}
3 3  //Rewrite the formal paragraph into informal blog tone.//
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