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Give formal and informal examples of the following:

Purpose	Informal	Formal
Introducing yourself
Asking for someone
Asking a wh-question
Explaining your purpose
Making a request
Complaining about something
Giving bad news
Disagreeing with someone
Complimenting or thanking someone
Leaving a message or instructions
Making arrangements
Saying good-bye

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