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2014-01-05
Informal and formal words, in Academic Writing


  

Informal

  
  

Formal

  
  

Contractions (i.e. it didn’t, won’t)

  
  

It did not, will not

  
  

“Well, you know…”“As you know…” “As it is  known to all”

  
  

Do not use them

  
  

In a word

  
  

Do not use them

  
  

carry out

  
  

conduct

  
  

find out

  
  

discover

  
  

look into

  
  

investigate

  
  

Personal pronouns

  

I, You, S/He, We, They, me, my, mine,  your, his, him, our etc

  
  

Use impersonal verb phrases (It is  indicated that), it, there, or one.

  
  

obviously/always

  
  

Do not use them

  
  

help

  
  

Lead to/ assist

  
  

now/today

  
  

Recently/ presently/ in recent  years

  
  

want to

  
  

Desire to

  
  

a lot

  
  

Significant number of/ a large  number of

  
  

big

  
  

large

  
  

let

  
  

allow

  
  

more and more

  
  

More/ increasing number of

  
  

Larger and larger

  
  

Larger/ increasingly large

  
  

suitable/ to suit

  
  

appropriate

  
  

To know

  
  

To be aware of/ to realize

  
  

good

  
  

Positive – positive effect/  positive aspect

  
  

bad

  
  

Negative, negative factor/effect

  
  

thing

  
  

Item (goods)/ factor/ aspect/

  
  

try

  
  

Attempt/ make an effort

  
  

i.e. / e.g.

  
  

For example, (sentence) …….. , such  as (nouns)

  
  

so on/ etc.

  
  

Do not use them.

  
  

What’s more

  
  

Furthermore

  
  

Think

  
  

Use cautious word (Presumably I think)

  


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