FormalvsInformalLanguage

Name: __________________ Formal vs. Informal Language 1. Identify the type of language you would use in each situation. Situation Formal or Informal? Writing a letter to the president Talking with your friends at recess Being interviewed by a reporter Having lunch with your sister at home Ordering food at a restaurant Talking to your principal Writing a report on Jupiter Texting your brother 2. Read the phrases in the formal column. How would you say the same thing in an informal way? Write in the informal column. Formal Informal How may I assist you? We regret to inform you... For your consideration... repeatedly May I please have your attention! sufficient ©Dancing Through 4th 2018