Report
Title or:
To:
From:
Subject:
Date:
Reason of writing (Introduction or background)
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The aim/objective/purpose
of this report is to compare/examine/evaluate/describe/outline (some
suggestions)/analyse (some suggestions)/expose/present/give information on/regarding
the/recommend/consider/suggest
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This report aims to... etc.
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Nouns: information
(remember: not informations), ideas, suggestions, situations, conditions,
comments
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in order
to improve/decide
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In case of
suvey/discussion: It is based on a survey conducted among/It is the result of a
discussion which took place among
Body (2
paragraphs maximum)
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Headings
from the task
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It should be considered, it
is worth considering
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The first observation to
make is (concerns)
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First of
all/Firstly
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Secondly/
Furthermore/Moreover
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Lastly/Finally
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In fact
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According to (the majority
of respondents)
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However,
although, alternatively
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In spite of (the fact
[that])/Despite (the fact [that]) + Noun, Pronoun or ...ing
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Predicting the future: The
outlook for ... is (far from [+ing]) bright/optimistic/depressing/daunting
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The future looks
bleak/remains uncertain/is promising
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This seems unlikely in the
near/foreseable future
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It has
been stressed that
Making/giving
recommendations
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I would strongly recommend
that ... should + bare infinitive
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In the light of the results
of the survey I would advise against...
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I feel it would be to our
advantage if...
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The best solution is/would
be to...
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This will have an impact on
+ noun
