B8 Reports, Case Studies and Literature Reviews (Unit 4.3)
B8 Reports, Case Studies and Literature Reviews (Unit 4.3)
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1 Practice A
The plans below illustrate two proposals for redeveloping a site on a university campus.
Study the plans and then read the four sentences (a – d) which are the introduction to a report on the
redevelopment. The order of the sentences has been mixed up. Put them in the correct order.
Plan A
Access Road
Car
Park area Park
Tennis courts
Trees and 20
seats spaces
Plan B
Access Road
Swimming pool
Café and shops
(a) This report attempts to compare the two schemes on this basis and to establish which
is the more suitable.
(b) The aim of the redevelopment is to improve facilities for both staff and students, and
at the same time enhance the appearance of this part of the campus.
(c) Due to the recent closure of the maintenance depot, a site approximately 250 metres
long and 100 metres wide has recently become vacant on the west side of the university
campus.
(d) Two alternative schemes for redevelopment have been put forward, as can be seen in
Plans A and B above.
2 Practice B
Write the rest of the report in about 250 words.