Academic Report Writing: From Research to Presentation

Academic Report Writing: From Research to Presentation serves as a guide for students at tertiary level to write a research report to fulfill the final project for a bachelor degree requirement. This book is appropriate and applicable to all students who are conducting a research and writing the report. Graduate students can also benefit from this book as it covers different aspects of comprehensive report writing or thesis writing in English. Practicing engineers might also find this book relevant as it contains relevant language inputs which are useful for writing a research report. This book is unique in many different ways. Every chapter starts with a statement of learning outcomes and a set of warm-up activity, followed by a discussion of the content area, and ends with a language input related to the topic in each chapter. Language practices are provided in different exercises to enhance under- standing of the topic discussed in each chapter. The language input and the exercises are also meant to increase the ability of writing the report and to familiarize students with the convention of writing a research report. Brief summary of all the chapters are presented below.