# 3.6: Ask what you do (formal vs informal)

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Published: 2026-06-20T12:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

When you ask somebody what they do for a living, there is a small variation on the way you ask the question depending on whether you are being formal or informal. It also varies depending on whether you are talking to an individual or to a group. We cover both in this m-episode.

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