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Writing

a
report

Created by Laidi Vanessa Oroya Porras


What type of writing is this?

essay
What is the difference ?
.

Factual Argumentative
.
.

Informative Persuasive
. .
Unscramble the words to complete

A report is essentially
rsahp, and hosrt, cocsien
which is writtendocument
for a particular
roppuse and ceauiedn.
generally sets out
It a problem ,often
making remomsecendatnio for
future actions.
.

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Unscramble the words to complete

A report is essentially short,


sharp, and concise document
which is written for a particular
purpose and audience.
generally It setsout a
,often making recommendations
problem
for future actions.
.

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Complete the text:

headings,formal, well-organised, sections, neutral

A report may be 1. or 2. in
style, but the style should be consistent. It should be
3. _ _, with clear 4. .
Section 5. can help to make the
report easy to read.
Complete the text:

neutral, formal, well-organised, sections, headings

A report may be neutral or formal in style, but the


style should be consistent. It should be well-
organised, with clear sections. Section headings can
help to make the report easy to read.
Writing a report about facilities

Giving more Contrasting Giving Giving a


reasons conclusion
information information
In addition On the contrary For example Finally

What’s more Whereas For instance In conclusion

Apart from While Lastly

Besides Although To sum up

Furthermore However

Created by Laidi Vanessa Oroya Porras


Useful expressions

Introduction • The aim of this report is to…


• This report is intended to…
• This report gives information
about…
Reporting an • The majority of …
observation • The minority of…
• It was found that…
Generalising • In general
• As a whole
Making a • It is advisable that…
recommendation • It is recommended that…
• Perhaps X should consider…
Summing up • To sum up…
• To summarize…
• Overall I think…
• Write a report about a new facility in your city.
Organise your report into four paragraphs: an
introduction, positive things, negative things
and a conclusion/recommendation.
(160 words)
Good writing is a
process. The secret is
planning.

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