Read the scenario about a formal discussion. When he presents his point of view in a group discussion, Will is knowledgeable, acknowledges other viewpoints, and answers questions fully. However, he uses many slang terms and idioms when he speaks. Which skill should Will improve to become more effective at participating in a formal discussion?

Will already knows the topic, acknowledges other viewpoints, and answers questions fully, so preparation and explaining his viewpoint are not the main concerns. A formal discussion calls for language suited to its setting. He should improve at using language appropriate for the topic by avoiding slang and overly casual idioms.

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