ni2 2/5/12

Homework: grammar practice unit 7 and writing a report, p. 88 (write a similar report but on the topic you choose)

Reports vary in their purpose, but all of them will require a formal structure and careful planning, presenting the material in a logical manner using clear and concise language.

The following suggestions will help you to produce an easily read report:

• Paragraphs should be short and concise.

• Headings should be clear - highlighted in bold or underlined.

• All diagrams and illustrations should be labelled and numbered.

• All standard units, measurements and technical terminology should be listed in a glossary of terms at the back of your report.

Hir‧sute / ˈhɜːsjuːt/ literary humorous

Having a lot of hair on your body and face [↪ hairy]

Quiff [countable]

British English a part of a man's hair style where the hair stands up at the front above his forehead

Moisturizing cream.

Elixir /ɪˈlɪksər / ||/ɪˈlɪksə(r)/

Cellulite / ˈseljəlaɪt / || / ˈseljʊlaɪt/

Grey hair

Gim‧mick [countable] informal

A trick or something unusual that you do to make people notice someone or something - used to show disapproval [↪ stunt]:

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Stretch mark