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Report Writing Exercise Worksheet

This document provides an outline for writing a report, including sections for the introduction and purpose, description of methods, findings and results, discussion and analysis, and conclusion and recommendations. It also lists important elements for effective report writing, such as using a consistent layout, writing in the third person passive voice, and proofreading for errors. Key guidelines are to only include important information, stick to a consistent structure, and check the report thoroughly for mistakes.

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Report Writing Exercise Worksheet

This document provides an outline for writing a report, including sections for the introduction and purpose, description of methods, findings and results, discussion and analysis, and conclusion and recommendations. It also lists important elements for effective report writing, such as using a consistent layout, writing in the third person passive voice, and proofreading for errors. Key guidelines are to only include important information, stick to a consistent structure, and check the report thoroughly for mistakes.

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Worksheet A: report writing exercise

Tittle

Introduction and Purpose / Objectives /


Problem Statements

Description: Briefly explain the work


setup and techniques.
Description: Explain the approach and
the procedures used during the work.
Findings / Result
Organize, summarize and present the
obtained data in this section.
Discussion and analysis: Explain what
you have done. If there are any
questions asked, they can be answered
in this section. Make sure to refer to
the respective question.

Conclusion and Recommendation


In this short paragraph, state and
summarize the most important findings
in a more general point of view.
Tell the reader what further action need
to be done.

Only include that what is important.


Stick to a consistent layout. Write in
the passive 3rd person (not We did an
experiment, but An experiment was
carried out). Check the report on
grammar and spelling mistakes.

Universiti Kuala Lumpur -MFI

Checklist for Report & Proposal


Writing
1. Prepare to write

Determine the topic.


Determine the reason/purpose.
Determine the target audience.
Outline answers to the following questions: who, what, when, where, how
and why.
Know the product and service.
Identify partners/consults and resources required, including writers.
Complete research and needs assessment (if applicable).
Determine the format/structure or approach of the report or proposal.

2. Review the basics

Use simple words.


Use plenty of space within the document.
Use headings where necessary.
State facts clearly.
Avoid using clichs or jargon.
Include graphics or illustrations (if applicable).
Edit to enhance your writing

3. Proofread the report or proposal at least twice for typographical errors.

Universiti Kuala Lumpur -MFI

Universiti Kuala Lumpur -MFI

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