2. It is a writting with a clear purpose and to a
particular audience. The information is
presented clearly using sections and headings
in order to facilitate the localization of the
information.
3. It helps to present summarized, clearly,
structured and relevant information.
The purpose of this type of writing is to
inform, not to argue about a topic
Graphics, tables, ilustration can be used
4. Click the following link:
www.monash.edu.ac/lls/ll
online/writing/informat
ion-technology/
report/1.3.3
.xml
5. A report should essentially include:
Title page. The title which describe the porpuse of
the report, your personal details, date and for whom
the report is written
Introduction. Give a background information to
provide the context for the report. State the porpuse
and what the report will cover.
Body. Literature review (What have written about
the topic. Method (What you did and why). Findings
or results (Describe what you discover, observed, etc).
Discussion ( discusses and explains your findings and
relate to previous research
6. Conclusion. Sum up main points. Relate the
objectives of the report clearly.
Recommendations ( if appropiate)
Optional sections for a report are: Summary,
table of contents, bibliography, appendices
Tips for good Reports :
• Formal style
• Analitical thinking
• Present information, not an argument
• Use headings and sub-headings, illustrations
7. Title page
- Describe the purpose
- Personal details, date and for whom is hte report
1.Introduction
1.1 Porpuse
1.2 Scope
1.3 Method
1.4 Limitation
1.5 Assumptions
2.Body
2.1 Method
2.2 Findings
2.3 Results
2.4 Discussion
3. Conclusion
4. Bibliography,
5. Appendices
8. o Empire State College. 2013. Types f academic writing.
Recuperado 9/2014 de http://www.esc.edu/online-writing-center/
resources/academic-writing/type
o Language and Learning Online. 2014. Sample Report.
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www.monas.edu.ac/lls/llonline/writing/information-technology/
report/1.3.3.xml
o University of Canberra. 2012. Report Writing. Recuperado
9/2014 de
http://www.canberra.edu.au/studyskills/writing/reports
o Writing skills. Recuperado 10/2014 de
http://www.libweb.surrey.ac.uk/lybrary/skills/writing%20Skil
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