7 RULES FOR FORMAL WRITING: Dos and Don'ts for Essay Writing

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(My apologies for the poor audio quality in this video.) In this lesson, I teach you rules for formal writing with 7 dos and don'ts for essay writing.

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QUESTION: Which (if any) of these guidelines or rules for formal writing are new for you? Remember that formal writing is writing that you do for school, work, applications, etc.

0:00 Dos and Don'ts for formal writing
0:20 Formal vs. informal writing
2:01 Contractions
2:27 Etc. or and so on
3:03 Slang or profanity
4:48 Abbreviations
6:42 FANBOYS at the beginning of a sentence
8:06 Format
9:12 Spaces after punctuation

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😁 Hi everyone! Thanks for watching! Are any of these formal writing rules new for you? Let me know in the comments below!

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LearnAcademicEnglish
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This was a great vid and I need this because I'm gonna do formal writing for english and we have to write an essay.

FLM_OFF
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Awesome teacher with valuable information ....
Thanks

IBRAHIM_ORTON
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You are the best professor. I like your teaching. Thanks for this helpful video.

soniaqaderi
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Thank’s a lot for this valuable information.

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Thank you jena for this video it helps a lot

IBRAHIM_ORTON
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This video is informative. Thank you so much!! Ma'am. As a 10th standard student, this information is really so helpful.

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Thank you Professor for the helpful video <3

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This video is so helpful. Thank you professor!

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Caesarmendez
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Please, professor Jenna, I need to know more about types of essays as well as expressions used in both formal and informal for high school.

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Thank you for this informative video, Professor!

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It's an informative and helpful video as usual. Kind regards.

abdoel-masry
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What is abbreviations mean about? And can i got me know all mark in english

nicknameunknown
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Do not use second person, always use first person.

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