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1. REPORT TEXT. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. 2. Report is defined a s (1) a spoken or written account of an event, especially one that is published or broadcast ; (2) a spoken or written description of something containing information that somebody needs to have;

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  1. 1 REPORT TEXT 12345678910

  2. 2 • Report is defined as (1)a spoken or written account of an event, especially one that is published or broadcast; (2) a spoken or written description of something containing information that somebody needs to have; (3) an official document written by a group of people who have examined a particular situation or problem(Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 2010) 12345678910

  3. 3 • A written report isdefined as a document which presents focused, salient content to a specific audience. • A report is often used to display the result of an experiment, investigation, or inquiry. 12345678910

  4. Social function 4 • To provide information about natural and non-natural phenomena. • Or to give information about living things and non-living things. • Living things: plants, animals • Non-living things: volcanoes, tidal waves, satellites and the galaxy, things in society like the way people organize the parliament, their economy, trade unions, different kinds of technology like computers, televisions or appliances, etc. 12345678910

  5. Generic (schematic) structure 5 1. General classification • Tells what the phenomenon under discussion is. 2. Description • Tells what the phenomenon under discussion is like in terms of: • Parts (and their functions) • Qualities • Habitats or behaviors 12345678910

  6. Significant lexico-grammatical features 6 • Focus on generic participants • Use of simple present tense • Use of long nominal groups to compact information (to make the information complete) 12345678910

  7. 7 • A nominal group is a group of words that acts as the subject or object of another clause. • Example • The Council’s decision to create a car park is not in the interest of children. (Subject position) • The children in local area believe that the Council should reconsider its decision. (Object position) 12345678910

  8. 8 • As A Subject: • The French science-fiction author’s prescient novels From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon featured a spaceship called Columbiad. (Reader’s Digest Asia, May 2013) • As An Object: • A literature professor realizes that the most important thing concerning the novels is how each character inspires human life to move on. 12345678910

  9. More Example As A Subject 9 • The purpose of conducting this social research is to recognize ethnicity and socio-cultural dimensions of the rural community. • My father’s dedication to send me to university becomes an inspiring moment in my life. • My uncertain decision to get married causes much trouble to my fiancée’s family. 12345678910

  10. More Example As An Object 10 • My fiancée's family should understand that my uncertain decision to get married ends the ominous speculation. • The new company director believes that every internal corporate policy is so urgent. • The killer professor points out that respect is earned by the quality of teaching and not by the academic title. 12345678910

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