Reporting Disasters
درس «Reporting Disasters» — formal report · Yara Hassan model · report-lab — p.49–50.
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درس «Reporting Disasters» — formal report · Yara Hassan model · report-lab — p.49–50.
- ✓يفهم بنية Formal Report — Title · Findings · Recommendations
- ✓يقرأ نموذج Yara Hassan — Emergency Preparedness
- ✓report-lab · يكتب تقرير 150–180 كلمة
Key Features
- Title — clearly states topic
- To/From — sender and receiver
- Introduction — purpose of report
- Findings — facts and problems discovered
- Recommendations — clear advice based on findings
- Conclusion — summary and final thoughts
- Formal language — no contractions (do not, not don't)
Useful Phrases
Introduction: This report examines… · The purpose of this report is to…
Body: Furthermore · In addition · However · As a result
Conclusion: In conclusion · To summarize · It is recommended that…
Model Report — Yara Hassan
How Ready Are Families for Emergencies?
To: The Local Government Office
From: Yara Hassan, Safety Volunteer Team
April 5, 2025
Introduction: This report is about how ready families in our city are for emergencies like floods or storms. In recent years, bad weather has caused problems in the city.
Findings:
- Many families do not have emergency plans.
- Most homes do not have an emergency kit (water, food, flashlight, medicine).
- People should have stored four liters of water per person for at least three days.
- Important papers (IDs) are often not safe — might have been damaged in floods.
- Families did not choose a contact person in another city — local phone lines often stop working.
Problems identified: Not enough information · Schools do not teach emergency safety · People think disasters will not happen to them.
Recommendations:
- Start a city campaign to teach families how to prepare.
- Give free emergency bags with water, flashlight, and first aid.
- Schools should talk about safety and practice what to do.
- Families should have written down phone numbers — not only saved on phones.
Conclusion: Families need to be better prepared. With simple steps, many problems could have been avoided. The government and communities must work together to keep people safe.
Submitted by, Yara Hassan, Safety Volunteer Team
Title · To/From · Introduction purpose · 3 findings · 4 recommendations · Conclusion
Extended Yara Hassan report OCR: How Ready Are Families for Emergencies? To: The Local Government Office. From: Yara Hassan, Safety Volunteer Team. April 5, 2025. Emergency Preparedness in your city. This report is about how ready families in our city are for emergencies like floods or storms. In recent years, bad weather has caused problems in the city. This report looks at what families know and what they can do better. Findings: Many families do not have emergency plans. Most homes do not have an emergency kit with water, food, flashlight, medicine. People should have stored four liters of water per person for at least three days. Many could have avoided problems if they had prepared earlier. Important papers like IDs are often not safe. They might have been damaged in floods. Families did not choose a contact person in another city. This is important because local phone lines often stop working. Problems: Not enough information for families. Schools do not teach emergency safety. People think disasters will not happen to them. Recommendations: 1. Start a city campaign to teach families how to prepare. 2. Give free emergency bags with water, flashlight, and first aid. 3. Schools should talk about safety and practice what to do. 4. Families should have written down phone numbers — not only saved on phones. In conclusion, families need to be better prepared. With simple steps, many problems could have been avoided. The government and communities must work together to keep people safe. Submitted by, Yara Hassan, Safety Volunteer Team.
Use the report-lab chips above to insert Title, Introduction, Findings, Recommendations, and Conclusion sections.
flowchart TB RPT["Formal Report"] --> T["Title + To/From"] RPT --> INT["Introduction\npurpose"] RPT --> FIND["Findings\nfacts · problems"] RPT --> REC["Recommendations\nnumbered advice"] RPT --> CON["Conclusion\nsummary"]
Quiz
0 / 6Formal reports avoid:
Findings section contains:
Yara: store ___ liters water per person for 3 days.
Contact person should be:
Recommendations give:
Phrase to start conclusion: