Методическое пособие по английскому языку для студентов 4 курса, обучающихся по программе бакалавриата


Consider the following Report Writing Scheme



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3 Consider the following Report Writing Scheme.
1) Opening statement:
This report describes …
The graphs show…
The aim of this report is to describe/summarise/show….between 2000 and 2003
2) Body:

Period of time

Object

Changes

Characteristics

Period of time

At the start of


(2003)

At the beginning of (January)


However, by the end of the year 2011


In 2011

In August



Imports/
Exports


Sales

Prices

Production



increased
rose from…to
soared
doubled
reached a peak
peaked at
($)



went up
recovered
skyrocketed
advanced to ($)
grew
made a recovery



slightly

steadily

dramatically

significantly


slowly

rapidly

sharply


the following year.

over (the last/next twelve months/the period).


in the (first six months).


by (December last year).


in (January).


by February/May.


in the last (four weeks).


all through 2011.


through 2011.


at the end of 2011.


during (this) period.



fell (to $)
decreased
collapsed to ($)
reached a low point
bottomed out (at $)
plummeted
went down



fluctuated (sharply)
leveled out
remained steady (at about $)
remained through (2011)
stagnated (over the period)
stood at ($)
turned into a general (upward/downward) trend
continued recovery until (late) 2011
reached ($/25000 units)
rose/fell between (April and July)
finished much more (less) strongly in 2011
showed a rise/fall of ($) within this period

3) Conclusion:
Consequently, …
As can be seen from both graphs ….
Finally, ….
PRACTICE
Task 1.
A) Look at the bar chart. Which of the sentences A-D below is the most appropriate opening sentence? Why?

A This bar chart shows the number of marriages and divorces in the UK.
В This bar chart proves that weddings are not as popular as they used to be and people often get married when they are older.
С The chart shows that the number of first marriages decreased in the period 1961-2001, while figures for divorces and remarriages increased.
D The chart clearly illustrates that the number of first marriages has risen and the number of divorces is at a similar level.


B) Sometimes the task requires you to write a report about two diagrams. In this case you need to write an opening statement which comments on both sets of data.
Which of the statements below is most appropriate for the bar chart?

A In general car sales have increased since 1970.
В Car sales in North America, Western Europe and Japan are different.




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