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Report writing is a formal style of writing elaborately on a topic.

The tone of a report is


always formal. The important section to focus on is the target audience. For example – report
writing about a school event, report writing about a business case, etc.

-it is informational-work made with an intention to relay information or recounting certain events
in a presentable manner.

-are often conveyed in writing,speech ,teLevision or film.

Types of Report
 Formal and Informal Reports.

Informal report- functions to inform,analyse and recommend.


-differs from the formal report in length and formality
-usually more controversial in tone and typically deals with everyday
problems and issues addressed to a narrow rreadership inside organization.

TYPES OF INFORMAL REPORT


i. Progress report
ii. Sales activity report
iii. Personnel evaluation
iv. Financial Report
v. Feasibility report
vi. Literature review
vii. Credit report

HOW DO YOU WRITE AN INFORMAL REPORT?

An informal report should be short and give only a brief explanation of the information.
Use bullet points whenever possible and graphs or charts if they are easy to understand. Keep
in mind the needs of the readers of your report and limit the scope of the report to those
information requirements.

EXAMPLES OF INFORMAL REPORTS:

Memos, emails, and papers are all examples of informal reports

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