Report analysis
General information	
Title		
Type of news		
General topic		
Source		
Audience (age, interests)		
Main point of the story		
Why is it news?		
Content	
5 W’s and H	What?		
	Who?		
	Where?		
	When?		
	Why?		
	How?		
Structure	
Use your own words to explain the following:	
Beginning of the story            (key facts)		
Middle of the report		
End of the story                    Final thought		
Analyse the written report and fill in the chart. Read the report aloud if necessary. 

Language and style	
CLEAR	Is the structure clear?		
	Are there any long complicated words difficult to pronounce? Write them down		
	Is word order in the sentence clear?		
CONCISE	Is the report too long? Number of words.		
	Does the report stick to key facts?		
	Are sentences short or long? 		
	Are there any unnecessary words?		
CORRECT	Are sources mentioned and checked?		
	Which is the verb tense? Compare it to your own language.		
	How does punctuation help you read the text?