Teacher: Umida Hakimova Student: Ilyosova Dilxumor

Teacher: Umida Hakimova

Student: Ilyosova Dilxumor

THEMA :Formal, informal special texts

Teacher: Umida Hakimova

Student: Ilyosova Dilxumor

THEMA :Formal, informal special texts

Formal vs. Informal Language

• Formal language is characterized by the use of standard English, more complex sentence structures, infrequent use of personal pronouns, and lack of colloquial or slang terms. Informal language allows the use of nonstandard English forms, colloquial vocabulary and typically shorter sentence structures.Effective writing has a lot to do with not only what you write, but how you write it. The type of language you use—formal or informal—must suit your audience and setting.

Quick Summary of Formal and Informal Language

• The main difference between formal and informal language in writing is that formal language is more rigid and less personal, whereas informal language is more easygoing and adaptive.

• Deciding on using formal or informal language depends on what you’re writing and who you’re writing it for:
• Formal language is usually reserved for professional and academic settings, while informal writing is used for more casual settings, like friendly text messages and creative writing.

• There are many differences found in formal and informal writing. One of them is that contractions shouldn’t be used in formal writing, but are acceptable in informal writing.

• . Vocabulary is another major difference between formal and informal language.
• ○ Formal: They should not expect to recognize the changes immediately.
• ○ Informal: They shouldn’t expect to see the changes right away