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REGISTER

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Register is the style of speaking or writing you use.

It is based on:

Formality, setting, topic and how well you know the recipient.

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informal register

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This is used for conversations with friends and family. The sentences are basic, short and casual and may include slang.

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formal register

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This is used in formal situations or where you need to make a good impression. Your sentences need to be:

Complete
Respectful
Have impressive vocabulary

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