Week 12: WRITING WORKPLACE REPORTS

FEATURED CILL WEBPAGE - Formal Language in Reports

http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/CILL/eiw/reportformality.htm

This is an exercise to help you to write reports using formal language.

1. TOP TWO Websites - Language of Reports

1. http://www.sci.monash.edu.au/psych/subject/resource/lrwguide/hints.html#Sentenceconstruction

This site provides hints relating to the types of sentence construction often used in reports. Note the guidance and examples given about the use of note form versus complete sentences.

2. http://www.surrey.ac.uk/Skills/Pack/repedit.doc

This site provides a report checklist which can be accessed as a word document. It is recommended that you print it out and keep with your EIW notes and use it as a means of checking any report you need to submit.

2. Boost Your Grammar
Do the Hacker Handbook Basic Grammar Exercise

You will find the interactive exercises are helpful to improve your overall writing skills.

http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/hacker/exercises/

Concordancing – Exercise 11