1. Writing a report using a questionnaire
Primary Longman Elect
4A Chapter 6
Writing a report using a questionnaire

2. She’s going to write a report about her grandma’s school life
She’s going to write a report about her grandma’s school life. Can you help her?
Let’s take a look at Maggie’s questionnaire first.
Maggie did an interview with her grandma.

3. Interviewer: ____________ Interviewee: ____________
When you were in Primary 4
Maggie Chan
my grandma
 or 
Facilities
Were there any computers in your school? 
Were there any air-conditioners in your school?
Was there a hall in your school?
Was there a lift in your school?
Games
Did anybody in your class play electronic games?
Did anybody in your class play Chinese chess? 
Did anybody in your class play hide-and-seek?
Did anybody in your class play hopscotch?
Personal experience
Could you go to school by yourself?
Could you pack your school bag by yourself?
Did you study English?
Did you have a tutor?

4. Use full forms in reports.
Facilities
Were there any computers in your school? 
Were there any air-conditioners in your school?
Was there a hall in your school?
Was there a lift in your school?
Were there any computers in your school? 
There were not any computers in my grandma’s school.
Use full forms in reports.
Change your to my grandma’s.
First, change the questions and answers into sentences.

5. You don’t need to repeat my grandma’s. You can use her.
Facilities
Were there any computers in your school? 
Were there any air-conditioners in your school?
Was there a hall in your school?
Was there a lift in your school?
Were there any air-conditioners in your school? 
There were not any computers in my grandma’s school.
There were not any air-conditioners in her school.
You don’t need to repeat my grandma’s. You can use her.

6. There were not any computers in my grandma’s school.
Facilities
Were there any computers in your school? 
Were there any air-conditioners in your school?
Was there a hall in your school?
Was there a lift in your school?
Was there a hall in your school? 
There were not any computers in my grandma’s school.
There were not any air-conditioners in her school.
There was not a hall in her school.

7. There were not any computers in my grandma’s school.
Facilities
Were there any computers in your school? 
Were there any air-conditioners in your school?
Was there a hall in your school?
Was there a lift in your school?
Was there a lift in your school? 
There were not any computers in my grandma’s school.
There were not any air-conditioners in her school.
There was not a hall in her school.
There was not a lift in her school.

8. Change your to my grandma’s.
Games
Did anybody in your class play electronic games? 
Did anybody in your class play Chinese chess? 
Did anybody in your class play hide-and-seek?
Did anybody in your class play hopscotch?
Did anybody in your class play electronic games? 
Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games.
Change your to my grandma’s.

9. You don’t need to repeat my grandma’s. You can use her.
Games
Did anybody in your class play electronic games? 
Did anybody in your class play Chinese chess? 
Did anybody in your class play hide-and-seek?
Did anybody in your class play hopscotch?
Did anybody in your class play Chinese chess? 
Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games.
Everybody in her class played Chinese chess.
You don’t need to repeat my grandma’s. You can use her.

10. Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games.
Did anybody in your class play electronic games? 
Did anybody in your class play Chinese chess? 
Did anybody in your class play hide-and-seek?
Did anybody in your class play hopscotch?
Did anybody in your class play hide-and-seek? 
Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games.
Everybody in her class played Chinese chess.
Everybody in her class played hide-and-seek.

11. Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games.
Did anybody in your class play electronic games? 
Did anybody in your class play Chinese chess? 
Did anybody in your class play hide-and-seek?
Did anybody in your class play hopscotch?
Did anybody in your class play hopscotch? 
Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games.
Everybody in her class played Chinese chess.
Everybody in her class played hide-and-seek.
Everybody in her class played hopscotch.

12. Change you to my grandma.
Personal experience
Could you go to school by yourself? 
Could you pack your school bag by yourself?
Did you study English? 
Did you have a tutor?
Could you go to school by yourself? 
My grandma could go to school by herself.
Change you to my grandma.
Change yourself to herself.

13. You don’t need to repeat my grandma. You can use she.
Personal experience
Could you go to school by yourself? 
Could you pack your school bag by yourself?
Did you study English? 
Did you have a tutor?
Could you pack your school bag by yourself? 
My grandma could go to school by herself.
She could pack her school bag by herself.
Change your to her.
You don’t need to repeat my grandma. You can use she.

14. My grandma could go to school by herself.
Personal experience
Could you go to school by yourself? 
Could you pack your school bag by yourself?
Did you study English? 
Did you have a tutor?
Did you study English? 
My grandma could go to school by herself.
She could pack her school bag by herself.
She did not study English.

15. My grandma could go to school by herself.
Personal experience
Could you go to school by yourself? 
Could you pack your school bag by yourself?
Did you study English? 
Did you have a tutor?
Did you have a tutor? 
My grandma could go to school by herself.
She could pack her school bag by herself.
She did not study English.
She did not have a tutor.

16. Next, put the sentences into paragraphs.
There were not any computers in my grandma’s school. There were not any air-conditioners in her school. There was not a hall in her school. There was not a lift in her school.
Facilities
Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games. Everybody in her class played Chinese chess. Everybody in her class played hide-and-seek. Everybody in her class played hopscotch.
Games
My grandma could go to school by herself. She could pack her school bag by herself. She did not study English. She did not have a tutor.
Personal experience
Next, put the sentences into paragraphs.

17. When my grandma was in Primary 4
By Maggie Chan
I talked to my grandma about her school life when she was in Primary 4.
There were not any computers in my grandma’s school. There were not any air-conditioners in her school. There was not a hall in her school. There was not a lift in her school.
Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games. Everybody in her class played Chinese chess. Everybody in her class played hide-and-seek. Everybody in her class played hopscotch.
My grandma could go to school by herself. She could pack her school bag by herself. She did not study English. She did not have a tutor.
Add an introduction to introduce the report.

18. When my grandma was in Primary 4
By Maggie Chan
I talked to my grandma about her school life when she was in Primary 4.
There were not any computers in my grandma’s school so they did not have computer lessons. There were not any air-conditioners in her school. It was very hot in summer! Her school was very small so there was not a hall. There was not a lift so they climbed the stairs to their classroom.
There were not any computers in my grandma’s school. There were not any air-conditioners in her school. There was not a hall in her school. There was not a lift in her school.
Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games. Everybody in her class played Chinese chess. Everybody in her class played hide-and-seek. Everybody in her class played hopscotch.
Nobody in my grandma’s class played electronic games. Everybody played Chinese chess, hide-and-seek and hopscotch.
My grandma’s school was next to her building so she could go to school by herself. She could pack her school bag by herself too. My grandma did not study English. She did not have a tutor so she studied for exams by herself. She was smart!
My grandma could go to school by herself. She could pack her school bag by herself. She did not study English. She did not have a tutor.
Link the sentences using words like so and and.
Also add details to make the report more interesting.

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