EnglishYears 7–9Grammar

Formal and informal register

Adapt language for audience and purpose; switch between formal and informal register

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you're texting your best mate vs writing a letter to the headteacher. 📱

  2. 2

    Which one is FORMAL?

  3. 3

    Let's turn this informal message into formal. 🛠️

  4. 4

    Tap the words that sound FORMAL. 🎩

  5. 5

    Which sentence is FORMAL?

  6. 6

    Match the informal phrase to its formal version. 🧩

  7. 7

    Would you say this to your headteacher? 'Yo, what's up?'

Practise Formal and informal register with Whizlo

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