ACTIVITY NO. 2
GIVE THE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES OF SOCIAL
AND ACADEMIC
SOCIAL (5)
(DIFFERENCES)
ACADEMIC (5)
(DIFFERENCES)
SIMILARITIES
Write True or False
1. Formal Languages used for professional and
academic purposes.
2. Informal languages used when communicating,
writing or having conversations with family and
friends.
3. Informal language is more casual and spontaneous.
4. Formal language used colloquialism and contraction.
5. Formal Language is less personal.
6. Formality use of language appropriate in academic
and professional settings.
7. Objectivity is more of lexical words than
grammatical words
8. Explicitness refers to the organization of the
ideas in the text.
9. Accuracy refers to sentences that are free
from grammatical errors.
10. One of the characteristics of an academic
text is evidence-based arguments.
11-15 Nature & Characteristics of an academic
Text
16-20 Features of an Academic Text