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Unit 3 (Education)
Writing : Report

 

 

Professeur : Mme ZAARA Asmae

 

Summary

 

I- Practice 1

II- Practice 2

 


I- Practice 1

 

Study the following table about a seminar on students' dropping out of school in rural areas and compete the sample report below :

 

Organisers Local education authorities
Topic Dropping out of school in the countryside:causes and solutions
Date November 20th
Place Town hall conference room
Participants Educators, parents, associations, political officials
Attendance 200 people approximately
Activities Mini-lectures, workshops
Main ideas Some causes of the phenomenon :
  • Poverty
  • Schools situated far from houses
  • Children needed in farm work and household chores
Recommendations :
  • Encourage drop-out students to return to school
  • Support poor families to be able to send their children to school
  • Sensitize parents and children about the importance of schooling
Evaluation And reaction
  • Seminar : fruitful and successful
  • Participants : some satisfied with results. Others call for further action

(Title) ________________________________________________

 

 

The town hall conference room was the destination of hundreds of people last ___________________   The occasion was a seminar organised by    _________      __________ . The seminar revolved around an urgent topic: _____________________________________________________________________________ Participants, including ___________________ , ___________________ and ___________________ attended the meeting.

The audience reached the estimated figure of ___________________ . The activities included ___________________ and ___________________ . The participants agreed that there were three main causes of dropping out of school. The first one is _____________________________________________________________________________ . The second cause is _____________________________________________________________________________ . And the third cause is _____________________________________________________________________________.

The participants concluded the seminar with urgent recommendations. They suggested that the ministry should _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ and _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________

Ail those who attended the seminar agreed that it was ___________________ and ___________________ . Most of them were ___________________ but many others ___________________ .

 

II- Practice 2

 

Use the information in the chart to write a report to your school magazine about the 28th Marathon des sables (The sand marathon) which was held in April 2013 :

 

aim of the Marathon to collect money for the poor
date and place from April 5 to 15 in the south of Morocco, near Ouarzazate
distance about 240Km
competition rules competitors carry basic suppliers (food, clothes, medical kit, sleeping bag..etc), water is distributed every 10 km
participants 1017. men and women, aged 18 to 80 years old, from all over the world
winners - women's race: Laurence Klein (France)
- men's race: Mohammed Ahansal (Morocco)
prize ceremony winners received awards
conclusion your opinion about the event

 

 

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