Learning Objectives:
Identify and label the introduction, main content (with subheadings), and conclusion sections in a sample report.
Write a short report, using formal language and including at least one well-supported recommendation in the conclusion.
🔍Click Here: Report - Definition, Purpose, Audience, and Structure
Purpose: Reports provide a structured summary of findings or evaluations of a situation, often including recommendations.
Audience: Typically written for a superior (e.g., manager, director) or peer group (e.g., club members, fellow students).
Structure: Reports should be clear and formal, with sections that may include:
Introduction: States the purpose of the report.
Main Content: Organized with subheadings.
Paragraph 1: Key factual information.
Paragraph 2: Additional details or background.
Conclusion: Recommendations based on the findings.
Tone: Formal and objective, using headings, bullet points, and structured sections for clarity.
Now that you have learned the structure and key components of writing a report, it’s time to practice. You are required to select one of the topics from the Cambridge exam sample reports and write a report based on the chosen topic.
Task:
Click on the link below to access a variety of report topics from the Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) exam.
Browse through the list of topics and choose one that interests you.
Write a report based on the chosen topic. Ensure that your report includes:
An introduction explaining the purpose of your report.
A main content section with subheadings (e.g., achievements, challenges, or evaluation).
A conclusion with recommendations or suggestions for improvement.
Word Requirement: 220 – 260 words
👉 Click here to view the topics: 12 Example Report Topics (PDF) | C1 Advanced (CAE)
To begin writing your report, follow these steps:
Click the link below to access the Google Classroom.
Once in the Google Classroom, find Lesson 3: Writing a Report.
Create a new document and write your report.