•To carry out an experiment – to do an experiment
•To carry out a survey
•To be put off – to cause to lose interest
•For the time being – at the moment
•To take something INTO consideration – to take something into account
•To give someone a hand – to help someone
•To raise one´s voice – to shout•To
be responsible FOR something
•To be dependent ON
•The implications OF – what
this
means
•Heart rate – the speed of your heart
•To evolve FROM
•For battle (uncountable)
•To cope WITH/ to
deal
WITH
•A
vital part
of
•Followed by
•To be shortened/abbreviated TO
•Drawbacks – negative aspects
•To be allergic TO something
•To swell/ swollen/ a swelling –
inflated
How to write a report
•Audience - Usually your boss, a professional group, a school
administrator or a group of your peers.
•Purpose - You need to summarise
information and make a recommendation in a concise and
well-organised manner. Your
target audience usually does not have time to read all the information.
Use headings and bullet
points to
help the
audience find
what they want.
•Formality – Formal!!
•How to start - “The
aim of this report is [paraphrase the relevant information from the prompt].”
This sentence will help you get directly to the substance of the report.
•How to finish –
Make your recommendation.
YOUR TASK:
You
have just completed six months in a new job. In preparation for a progress
meeting, you have been asked to write a report to your manager.
Your
report should explain:
1)What you feel you have achieved in the
job so far (developed subject knowledge, recognition from colleagues,
integrated into work environment – fit it, implemented a new system/idea)
2)Describe any problems you have had
3)Suggest any future training that would be
suitable.
Useful vocab
Drawbacks
Training
courses
Keep
up to date
Relationship
with colleagues
Salary
Possibilities
of promotion
How
you feel about your role
Subject
knowledge/ enough qualifications
Working
hours/ shift patterns
Environment
and facilities
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