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Friday, December 24, 2010

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Academic writing style

Exercises
Exercise 4

It is often the case that formal words are longer than informal words, formal words are single words not multi-words and formal words are of French/Latin origin rather than their informal equivalents which are of Anglo-Saxon origin.

For example: "depart" is from French/Latin but "go" is Anglo-Saxon.

Complete the following table:

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