Elements of a Report on Plastic Bags
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ELEMENTS OF A REPORT
1. INTRODUCTION - a brief outline of what the report is about
2. DISCUSSION (BODY) - describe and compare the two types of plastic bags. Describe how effective the use of thicker bags will be on the environment and the economy. Discuss the impacts of the thinner bags and how the thicker bags will change these impacts. (Look at the environmental impact and the financial impact of the thicker bags).
3. CONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATIONS - describe how effective you think the thicker bags are in addressing the impacts of the thinner bags, and the impacts of the thicker bags. Express your own opinion.
Write what you think should be done in the future to make individuals more responsible for the environment.
Should thicker bags replace thinner bags or not?
Are there other strategies or better solutions that you can suggest besides paying for bags which could reduce plastic bag pollution?
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Today we are going to explore the key elements of a report, focusing on a specific topic: the use and impact of plastic bags.
Elements of a Report
A formal report typically follows a structured format. Looking at our task, it is divided into three main sections: the Introduction, the Discussion or body, and the Conclusion and Recommendations.
1. Introduction
2. Discussion (Body)
3. Conclusion & Recommendations
Let's start with the first section: the Introduction. This part should provide a brief outline of what your report covers. For our topic, you would mention that you are analyzing the transition from thin plastic bags to thicker, reusable versions.
1. Introduction
Now we move to the Discussion, which is the body of your report. Here, you need to describe and compare the two types of plastic bags.
2. Discussion (Body)
Comparison of Plastic Bags
In this section, you must first describe the environmental and economic effectiveness of thicker bags. For instance, while more durable, do they actually reduce waste?
• Thicker Bags: Assess effectiveness on the environment and economy.
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