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WORD POWER – UNIT 2

Formal and Informal English

Today’s Agenda

Study the differences of Formal and Informal English.

Practice using Formal and Informal English.

Examine different countries and their languages.

Examples of Formality

Turn to page 26. Read the introduction to formal and

informal English.

Discuss with a group these questions: When would you want to use a formal

language? When would you want to use an

informal language?

Practice Formality

Look at the letter at the bottom of page 26.

What are the different examples of formal and informal English listed in the chart?

Use each example in a sentence.

Use the chart above to correct the letter and to make it more formal.

Countries and Languages

Read the introduction to this topic on page 27.

What did you learn from it?

What is the UN?

What languages are popular in the world?

Where is each of the countries listed in the chart?

World Map

EgyptArabic

Part A - Who is this and what do they speak?

Country:Language:

FranceFrench

Who is this and what do they speak?

Country:Language:

MexicoSpanish

Who is this and what do they speak?

Country:Language:

CanadaEnglish and French

Who is this and what do they speak?

Country:Language:

GermanyGerman

Who is this and what do they speak?

Country:Language:

AustraliaEnglish

Who is this and what do they speak?

Country:Language:

United KingdomEnglish

Who is this and what do they speak?

Country:Language:

RussiaRussian

Who is this and what do they speak?

Country:Language:

Part B – UN Languages

What are the six official languages of the UN?

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