GOOD DAY

REPORT TEXT
DEFINITION
Report text is a kind of text which
has social function to describe the
way things are, with the reference
to a range of natural, man made and
social phenomena in our
environment.
Report is a text which presents
information about something, as it
is. It is as a result of systematic
observation and analysis

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Generic Structure of Report
General classification
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Language Feature of Report

1. Introducing group or general aspect
2. Using conditional logical connection
3. Using simple present tense
4. Introducing group or general aspect
5. Using conditional logical connection
6. Report texts usually use Simple Present Tense,
and seldom use past tenses
7. The language is neutral or should be objective
8. Frequent use of "Passive Sentence"
9. Use of "be"
10. Use of verb "have
11. Use of action verbs related to the topic
12. Use of adjectives in describing
13. Often accompanied by photos, diagrams, maps
and illustrations.
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EXAMPLE REPORT TEXT

HOSPITAL
General Clasification :
Hospital is a place where peolpe
are treated for ilness or injure. It is a
health care institution providing
patient treathment by specialized
staff and equipment, A hospital is
not only for patient care but also
provide longe term patient stays.
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Description :
In general hospitals, there are two separated
entrances and many parts of rooms to treat people
dealing with their health. One of them is for patients in
need of immediate treatment. It is the imergency
entrance. The other entrance is the main entrace of the
hospital. In the main entrance, we can see a receptionist
area, waiting room, and also an office. All the rooms look
clean, neat, and comfortable.
In modern hospitals, there are two separated
entrances and many parts of rooms to treat people
dealing with their health. One of these is for patients in
need of immediate treatment. It is the emergency
entrance. The other entrance is the main entrance of the
hospital.

On the ground floor inside the main entrance there
are probably a reception area and waiting room, and also
an office. On this floor may also be the laundry and the
kitchen.
On the floor above and below are numerous other
departments, for examples: a maternity section for
mothers and their babies, rooms of patients, operating
rooms, and special rooms such a radiography room,
laboratories, pharmacy, and blood bank.
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