資源描述:
《大學英語作文formal and informal words知識分享.doc》由會員上傳分享,免費在線閱讀,更多相關內(nèi)容在工程資料-天天文庫。
1、大學英語作文formalandinformalwords精品文檔Formal&InformalFormal---learnedwords,literarywords,or“big”wordsCharacteristicsofformalwords:1)Mainlyappearinformalwriting,suchasscholarlyortheoreticalworks,politicalandlegaldocuments,andformallecturesandaddresses.2)Manysuchwordscontainthreeormor
2、ethanthreesyllables.3)MostofthemareofGreekorLatinorigin.4)Theyareseldomusedindailyconversation,exceptforspecialpurposes.Characteristicsofcommonwords:1)Theyareusedbypeopleeveryday.2)Theycanbefoundinallkindsofwriting.Characteristicsofcolloquialwords:1)Theyaremainlyusedininformal
3、orfamiliarconversation.2)Theyareseldomusedinformalwriting,andinliteraryworkstheirmainuseistorecordpeople'sthoughtsanddialogues.3)Theyareusuallyshortwordsofoneortwosyllables.4)MostofthemareofSaxonorigin(i.e.,notborrowedfromGreek,Latin,orFrench).Featuresofslangwords1)Highlyinfor
4、mal2)Vividandinterestingwhenusedappropriately3)OffensiveorfunnywhenusedinappropriatelyFeaturesofdialectalwords:1)Showninone’spronunciation2)Omitcertainsounds3)UsedbyuneducatedspeakersInformalFormal1ActivevoicePassivevoice2PhrasalverbsLatinateverbs3DirectlanguageFormulaiclangua
5、ge4PossibleuseofslangNouseofslang5PersonalformNominator6LittleuseofconjunctionsLinkingwords7FewrevitalizedsentencesRevitalizedsentences8DirectstyleModalusage91stpersonsingular1stpersonplural收集于網(wǎng)絡,如有侵權請聯(lián)系管理員刪除精品文檔1.Active&PassivevoiceOurtechnicianrepairedthefaulton12thJune.Nowi
6、tisyourturntopayus.(Informal)Althoughthefaultwasrepairedon12thJune,paymentforthisinterventionhasstillnotbeenreceived.(Formal)2.Verbforms:Phrasalverbs&LatinateThecompanylaidhimoffbecausehedidn’tworkmuch.(Informal)Hisinsufficientproductionconductedtohisdismissal.(Formal)3.Langua
7、ge:Direct&FormulaicI’msorrythat…I’mhappytosaythat…(Informal)Weregrettoinformyouthat…Wehavepleasureinannouncingthat(Formal)4.Personalform&NominatorsIfyouloseit,thenpleasecontactusassoonaspossible.(Informal)Anylossofhisdocumentshouldbereportedimmediately.(Formal)5.LinkingwordsTh
8、ebankcan’tfindthepaymentyousayyou’vemade.(Informal)Notwithsta