The English Language has 4 Registers: How well do you know them?

Love the English language? Get the LetThemTalkTV newsletter here - IT’S FREE! Language Registers refer to the way you speak in different situations. The are 4 main registers in English: Formal, Neutral, informal/casual and intimate. If you’re learning English, getting the register right is an important aspect of effective communication in both written and spoken English. Conversely, getting the register wrong can lead to confusion, misunderstandings, and much worse. In this lesson we look at 4 dialogues in the wrong register and how they can be improved. 00:00 An introduction in three language registers 02:38 The formal register 05:40 The neutral register 06:55 The Informal/Casual Register 07:21 The intimate register 08:15 Jon and Gideon look at 4 dialogues. What’s wrong? If you are a grammar lover you might be interested in our new range of grammarian merchandise exclusive to LetThemTalkTV Subscribe here Learn English in Paris or join an online class. instagram @LetThemTalkParis
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