Unit 3 | Improve your writing | Global English 10

Improve Your Writing : Report - Survey Result

​UNIT 3 | Global English Books 10

Learning Objective:

* I can arrange how to make Report - Survey Results.

Draw

Read the text and identify the main points that should be covered in the report.

You can underline them.

As exact numbers and phrases:

• 25% of students

• 10 out 15 students

• every other students

As approximate numbers and phrases:

• almost a half of all students

• almost 50% of the interviewees

• hardly anybody

Reporting survey results: expressing statistics

Are you ready to practice?

Multiple Choice

Read the report and decide whether the following sentence is true or false.

"The aim of all reports is to entertaint and to suggest something (for example, improvement).

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Read the report and decide whether the following sentence is true or false.

"Reports are usually written for someone in charge (for example, a boss) and should, therefore, use formal language."

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Read the report and decide whether the following sentence is true or false.

"You shouldn't use lists and bullet points in your report."

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Read the report and decide whether the following sentence is true or false.

"the final paragrapgh contains your opinion linked to the introduction. It also contains your suggestions, which are based on the information from the middle paragraphs."

• TRUE

• FALSE

As exact numbers and phrases:

• 25% of students

• 10 out 15 students

• every other students

As approximate numbers and phrases:

• almost a half of all students

• almost 50% of the interviewees

• hardly anybody

Reporting survey results: expressing statistics

Look through the first and last paragraphs. Are there any useful phrases or sentences that are often used in report?

Go to Course book Unit 3 pg 52.
Read the text.

Categorize

Options (6)

The main aim of this report is to ...

The final pararaph provides ...

For my report, I ...

My findings are outlined below

I would, therefore, like to suggest the following ...

I strongly suggest (+ -ing)

Look through the first and last paragraphs. [Coursebook pg 52] Are there any useful phrases or sentences that are often used in report?

Introductions

Recommendation

Multiple Choice

Look at the sentence, which all use exact numbers. Rewrite the sentence using approximate numbers and phrases.

" 90% of the interviewees would like to learn more about first aid."

• Almost everybody wold like to learn more about first aid.

• Almost everybody would like to learn more about first aid.

Multiple Choice

Look at the sentence, which all use exact numbers. Rewrite the sentence using approximate numbers and phrases.

"10 % of the students I talked to said they weren't happy with the online first-aid course."

• Only a small minority of the students I talked to said they weren't happy with the online first-aid course.

• Only a small minority of the student I talk to said they weren't happy with the online first-aid course.

Multiple Choice

Look at the sentence, which all use exact numbers. Rewrite the sentence using approximate numbers and phrases.

"99% of my classmate think that being able to help others in emergency is an important skill to have."

• Almost all of my classmate think that being able to help others in emergency is an important skill to have.

• Almost all of my classmate think thats being able to help others in emergency is an important skills to having.