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    Informal Language is Dependent on Context Many of us switch between formal and informal language without much thought. It has become almost instinctual to adapt the appropriate language to the purpose, audience and the social setting of the discourse. Informal language includes the use of discourse particles, hypertaxis and non-standard syntax which are used to increase social proximity, promote in group membership and reinforce the exclusivity of the group. The use of informal language largely

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    Task 1: (One-on-one & Groups) Formal: This is a form of communication that is used in serious situations or with people that we don’t know well. Informal: This is a form of communication that is mainly used in situations that are more relaxed and usually involves people we know well. Between colleagues: Communication between colleagues usually may be informal, however it is important that care workers use skilled communication so they can develop trust and respect Between professionals and people

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    CHARACTERISTICS OF EVERYDAY TALK There are many important and significant factors in a human being’s life. Without those elements, life stays incomplete. For instance, food, recreation, hobby, fun, and emotions are fundamentals of a normal life. One of those elements is every day talk. Everyday talk is the process in which people interact with each other and communicate their points of views (Tedpower, n.d.). This is a way for them to stay in contact with each other. This is important because human

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    Southern Illinois University President Randy Dunn named Randall Pembrook Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s ninth chancellor in its history Monday. The selection is pending formal approval by the SIU Board of Trustees. Pending approval, Pemebrook, who has a doctorate in music education from Florida State University, will officially assume his duties in early august. An official introduction and reception will be scheduled for the beginning of the academic year. “I am excited about the

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    to a formal system to seek support. There are various reasons why people in the Hispanic community refrain from getting assistance from formal systems. One of the reasons why Hispanics refrain from using formal support is, the individual may be undocumented; therefore, they are unable to receive benefits and are afraid of being deported. They, being unable to receive benefits from formal systems, they go and seek support from their natural systems. Natural support systems differ from formal support

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    tree like a grapevine. For so long, grapevine was equated with rumour. However, the so called grapevine is now a recognised instrument of communication (Banerjee, 1995). Within a business, there are two types of internal communication, formal and informal. Formal communication spreads through newsletters, emails, memos, staff meetings, conferences and official notices. Informal communication occurs through the grapevine, which is generally word-of-mouth communication. Internal business communication

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    The Importance of Good Business Communication. Like all things, the basic needs for a business to become successful is good communication. The use of good communication within ones business is vital in order to maintain a fully functional and co-operative company. It is key for a business to be able to communicate properly, with such examples, setting daily tasks for the employees of the company. This use of communication gives the employees a deadline for the day in which would also help boost the

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    whether we know it or not. Writing is the process in which people communicate their thoughts, emotions, and feelings through words. Writing is both informal, which would be everyday writing such as: texting, tweeting, emailing, etc. Writing is also formal, this would include: essays, research reports review articles, etc. Through feedback from my instructor and my peers my views on writing have changed since taking GSW 1110. I now see that writing is a process that takes countless revisions and is

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    In my presentation, I think my strengths were that I’ve used some good body language because at first try for my presentation, I didn’t used much eye contact which means that my audience wouldn’t be properly focusing on me. I had to redo it so then I tried to make some kind of eye contact with my audience. Eye contact is important because I had to keep them engaged and made sure that they were listening to me. I also used body gestures such as hand gestures to look appealing to my audience and to

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    result. If not for persuasion, we were still excited to at least provide an extensive education on the issue to those who seemed inclined to ignore the facts in order to protect their opinion. At last, the opposing party made their appearance. Our formal attire was overshadowed by the immaculate garb of the church’s distinguished members, and they seemed to look down on us with faces of deprecation. This is the moment where I was by moved by Smith’s idea of “us and them” in “The loneliness of the

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