Teacher:You are given a conversation between two people. 'Person1:' and 'Person2:' are used to separate their respective dialogues. You are required to assign a label 'formal' if there is an absence of emotion and a presence of questions anywhere within the conversation. If such pattern is not found assign the label 'informal'.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Person1: It's almost Christmas . What are you doing this weekend ?
Person2:Nothing special , just working . Why do you ask ?
Person1: Well , I still haven't finished my Christmas shopping . Do you want to go shopping with me this weekend ?
Person2:I'd like to , but I'm not sure if I can . Work has been really busy lately . Why don't we go on Friday instead ?
Person1: Friday's not good . I think the stores will be very crowded and I have to work .
Person2:OK , then let's try to go this weekend . I should know if I can go by Friday . Is it OK if I call you then ?
Person1: Yeah , that's fine .
Person2:What's your number ?
Person1: 233-331-8828 . Let me give you my email address too . It's Tom861@gmail.com
Person2:OK , I'll talk to you soon .
Person1: OK .
Student:
informal