Intl-IIE-Slide_15

May 03, 2026 21:40 · 0:40 · English · Whisper Turbo · 1 speakers

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Formality can be expressed via verbal conversation or in a style of writing through proper word choice, implementation of grammatical rules, attitudinal tones, and the use of titles when introducing oneself to another person. Formality is situational according to social and cultural expectations and is dictated by the etiquette or customary norms of a particular culture.

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Formality ranges from the ceremonial which comes across as reserved and impersonal to the more unofficial which can be more relaxed and whimsical. The right use of formality depends on the purpose of the exchange, relationship with the person, the occasion, and traditional practices.

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