2. Register You adapt your language to specific contexts or audiences.

3. Style The way in which you use the language.

5. Spoken vs. written English Spoken English tends to be more informal, more personal, less concise and less organised. Written English, in contrast, tends to be more formal, more impersonal, and more precise and economical in the use of words.

6. Spoken vs. written English

11. Formal / Informal / Vulgar