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REPORT WRITING

A REPORT IS A CLEAR AND CONCISE DOCUMENT WHICH IS WRITTEN FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
AUDIENCE.
THE REPORT MAY BE WRITTEN FOR A SCHOOL MAGAZINE, NEWSPAPER OR JOURNAL.
POINTS TO REMEMBER WHILE WRITING A
REPORT

1. WRITTEN IN A PAST TENSE


2. DON’T USE 1ST PERSON
3. USE INDIRECT SPEECH
4. USE PASSIVE VOICE
FORMAT OF REPORT WRITING
1. HEADING
2. BODY
.INTRODUCTION
.MAINN CONTENT
.CONCLUSION
HEADING

• THE HEADING SHOULD BE IN CAPITAL LETTER


• IN THE RIGHT HAND CORNER WRITE REPORTED BY/BY NAME OF THE REPORTER AND DESIGNATION IF ANY
• IN THE LEFT HAND CORNER WRITE THE PLACE OF THE REPORT AND BELOW THAT WRITE THE DATE ON
WHICH THE REPORT IS WRITTEN
BODY

BODY OF THE REPORT IS DIVIDED INTO THREE PARTS


1. INTRODUCTION
1ST LINE: WHAT? WHO? WHEN? WHERE?
2ND LINE: WHY?
3RD LINE: VOLUNTEER’S PARTICIPATION
2. MAIN CONTENT
HOW THE EVENT STARTED AND WHAT WERE THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EVENTS
3. CONCLUSION
SUMMARIZE THE END OF THE EVENT WITH A POSITIVE NOTE

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