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How to translate figures into words? This exercise will help you develop your writing skills necessary in describing some statistical data and modifying it into quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Report based on statistics
Write a short report outlining the main findings of a national opinion survey on the British educational system. The results are shown in the tables below and on p. 121
![]() | Children Teachers Parents | The alms of education
Q What do you think the main aim of children's education should be? Is it...
to prepare
them for everyday life?
![]() | to prepare them for a career? to help them develop their true selves? | ![]() ![]() | None of these Don't know | ![]() ![]() |
Difficult issues
Q Should teachers discuss issues suchasnuclear disarmament if
pupils ask about it?
YES
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Standard of education
Q How do you rate your teachers, or your children's teachers?
Q Overall, how do you rate the standard of secondary education in schools?
Excellent
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | School discipline
Q Is the level of discipline in your school or your children's school...
too strict?
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tv Times Magazine survey by Audience Selection. Audience Selection interviewed throughout Great Britain 426 parents and 204 teachers of secondary schoolchildren. and 215 pupils currently attending secondary schools. Quota controls (controlled samples from different age and class groups, etc) were imposed on boththeparent and pupil samples to ensure their representativeness. |
Notes
The choice of expression for reporting results should be the one which makes the clearest impression. For example, 73% may be expressed approximately as 'three out of four'; 48% as 'almost half and 3% as 'only three
Varying the choice of expression and the sentence structure will help prevent the report from becoming monotonous.
The different issues should be dealt with in order of importance and linked together logically. For example, the results of the section on the aims of education might be appropriately followed by those from the section on the standards of education.
Don't forget a brief conclusion.
Begin your report as follows:
In a survey carried out by Audience Selection, on behalf of TV Times Magazine, 426 parents, 204 teachers and 215 secondary school pupils...
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