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Introduction The aim of this report is to compare the advantages of new course books and of new classroom equipment, and to suggest which one is best. I interviewed a number of students and teachers to find out their views. Buying new course books Some students said it was a good idea, saying it was beneficial because:
Most of the teachers preferred this suggestion, giving the following reasons:
Both ideas have benefits, but the majority of teachers were unhappy with the classroom equipment. Therefore I would recommend this. |
The answer is........................................................................................................b
Now answer these questions about the report.
1. How should you begin your report? 2. What else should be in the first paragraph? 3. What should you do for every paragraph? 4. How should you present your information? 5. What kind of language should you use? 6. When should you give your own personal opinion? |
Here are the answers
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1.Having new classroom equipment or books in schools and which is best.
Introduction The aim of this report is to compare the advantages of new course books and of new classroom equipment, and to suggest which one is best. 2.I interviewed a number of students and teachers to find out their views. 3.Buying new course books Some students said it was a good idea, saying it was beneficial because: 4.
Classroom equipment Most of the teachers preferred this suggestion, giving the following reasons: 4.
Recommendations 5. and 6.Both ideas have benefits, but the majority of teachers were unhappy with the classroom equipment. Therefore I would recommend this. |
Useful Language
Introduction The aim of this report is to… This report is intended to… As requested I have... Reporting results Most people feel that… Several people said… The majority of people told me… Presenting a list They gave the following reasons… They made the following points… Making recommendations I would therefore recommend… It would seem that… I would like to suggest... |
Now it's your turn.
You help out at a music festival which is held in your town every year. This takes place outdoors over one weekend. The organisers want to improve the festival and so have asked you to write a short report. You should comment on the site, the programme, the food and other facilities, the cost and anything else you consider relevant. Write your report of 120-180 words in an appropriate style. |
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