VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

FACULTY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION

ENGLISH FOR TOURISM

CASE STUDY
Name: Student number: Class:

TITLE (Times New Roman, 14)

Executive Summary (Times New Roman, 12, Bold)

The purpose of the executive summary is to summarize the whole report so that readers can find all
the important information 'at a glance'. You should summarize each section of the report in one or
two sentences, with any recommendations often given in full (You should write about 120 words).
(Times New Roman, 12)
Introduction

 Objectives of the report

 Background: What is sustainable tourism? What are the principles/ dimensions of sustainable
tourism? (Citations needed.)
 Scope of the report: What sustainable tourism model are you examining? Why do you choose
this?
 Outline the key sections of the report

Point 1: (E.g. Environmental Conservation)

Findings (The status quo, challenges and opportunities) and illustrations

Point 2: (E.g. Socio-cultural Preservation)

Findings (The status quo, challenges and opportunities) and illustrations

Point 3: (E.g. Economic Equity)

Findings (The status quo, challenges and opportunities) and illustrations

Point 4, 5 (if necessary)

Recommendations
Present specific suggestions for action that arise from the analysis and findings of the report

Conclusion
Summarize the report’s main points.

References
Adapted from Brick (2011, pp. 162-166)

Writing Style

 Write in the 3rd person (This report will show…) to emphasize your objectivity
 Use clear, formal language, avoiding slang, jargon and contractions such as don’t or can’t