Normal vs Formal Words

Understanding when to use normal and formal words can elevate your English skills. In this video, you’ll learn how to replace casual vocabulary with more formal alternatives, enhancing your communication in various settings.

Here are some useful examples to practice:
• Carefully becomes diligently in formal contexts.
• Quickly is replaced by promptly in professional writing or conversation.
• Slowly can be exchanged for gradually when describing processes or changes.
• Badly turns into poorly for a more refined expression.
• Often is formalized as frequently, which is great for reports or formal discussions.
• Rarely is swapped with seldom to sound more sophisticated.

These substitutions can help you sound more polished in your speech and writing. Practice these examples in real-life scenarios and conversations to feel more confident and professional.