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Tuesday, March 27
03:00
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GENE
BOSS
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Excuse me, Bety. Can I talk to you for a minute?
I regret that I will be unable to meet you at this moment, boss. I am at the City Hall.
Of course, now I remember. Can I ask you a question? We were hoping you could help us with Juan Martínez' issue today.
I would like to remind you that I was not planning to go to the office today. Please accept my apologies.
GENE
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Hi! How are you? Hey so... I want to buy the tickets for the BTS movie right now. Answer as soon as you can.
Hi! I'm at the City Hall. Could you buy them for tomorrow at around 6 or 7 pm?
No problem! I suggest we get together at the front door of the mall.
Thanks a million. I owe you one! Say hello to Paco and Chibi for me. Take care!
EVERYDAY LANGUAGE: FORMAL vs INFORMAL EXPRESSIONSFormal and informal expressions for written or verbal communication
Formal English expressions are used in formal letters or in situations involving people you do not know very well. The tone is respectful and polite. Informal English expressions are used in everyday conversations and emails exchanged with friends, colleagues or people you know well. The tone is casual and friendly. More formal vocabulary commonly involves longer words or words with origins in Latin and Greek. More informal vocabulary commonly involves shorter words, or words with origins in Anglo-Saxon: Commence ----- start terminate ----- end endeavour ----- try