FACTUAL

REPORT TEXT

by:

hafifah dwi lestari

What is factual report text?

– Factual report is a text that explains and elaborate

some factual information relate to particular objects,
matter, or things which are based on an factual
accurances, scientific, and observatory. Rather than
giving theories or personal interpretations.
What is the purpose of factual report
text?

– To present information about something. They

generally describe an entire class of things,
Whether natural or made: Mammals, the planets,
rocks, plants, countries of region, culture,
transportation, and so on.
Generic Structure

– General classification -> statements that describe the common

subject of the report, common description, and classification.
– Description -> tells what the phenomenon under discussion; in
terms of parts, qualities, habits or behaviors. This section gives us
an overview of commonly occurring phenomenon, either of its
parts, its properties, habit, or behavior. The point is, presenting
elaboration of scientific classification.
 Corruption is the abuse of public
Definition resources or public power for personal
gain.

Corruption, fraud, embezzlement, theft, bribes,

Forms and kickbacks are all forms in which people try
to increase their income

CORRUPTION “CORRUPTION”
-personal greed
-decline of personal ethical sensitivity
Factors -regulations and inefficient controls
-slow judicial processes
-lack of transparency

-Political: corruption block the democracy

Effects -Economic: decrease of national wealth.
-Social: gap between the rich and poor, increased poverty
General Classification

Corruption is the abuse of public resources or public power

for personal gain. The executant is not only the politician
and the public servant, but also the CEO of a company, the
notary public, the teamleader at a workplace, etc.
 Description

Corruption has been a part of human society since the

oldest of times. Corruption, fraud, embezzlement, theft, bribes,
and kickbacks are all forms in which people try to increase their
income at the cost of others. Beginning in the latter half of the
1990s, an increased recognition of these costs led to many
international and nongovernmental organizations demanding
that political and business leaders demonstrate high standards of
honesty, ethics, and social responsibility.
Description

Factors that lead to corruption are personal greed, decline

of personal ethical sensitivity, no sense of service when working
in public or private institutions, regulations and inefficient
controls, slow judicial processes, lack of transparency especially
at the institutional level, and cultural environments.
Description

The effect of corruption has many dimensions related to

political, economic, and social effects. In political sphere, corruption
block the democracy and the rule of law. In a democratic system,
public institutions and offices may lose their legitimacy when they
misuse their power for private interest. The economic effects of
corruption is corruption leads to the decrease of national wealth. It is
often responsible for increased costs of goods and services.
Description

In Social sphere, frustration and general apathy among the

public result in a weak civil society. Demanding and paying bribes
becomes the tradition. It also results in social inequality and widened
gap between the rich and poor, increased poverty and lack of basic
needs like food, water and drugs.