✅ ¿Qué es un Report?
Un report (informe) es una de las opciones posibles en la Task 2 del examen de Writing del B2 First (FCE). Es un texto semi-formal, claro y bien organizado, normalmente solicitado por una persona en posición de autoridad (por ejemplo, un profesor, jefe de grupo o director del centro).
En un report, debes:
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Describir una situación, actividad o problema
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Presentar información clara y objetiva
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Organizar el contenido en secciones con subtítulos
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Sugerir soluciones o hacer recomendaciones
🧩 Estructura recomendada para un B2 Report
Sección | Función | Frase útil de ejemplo |
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Title | Explica de forma breve el tema del report | Report on the School Library / Report on the Summer Camp |
Introduction | Explica el objetivo del informe | The aim of this report is to... |
Findings | Describe lo que has observado, encuestado o analizado | Most students said that... / According to the survey... |
Suggestions | Recomienda mejoras o soluciones al problema | I would recommend... / It would be a good idea to... |
Conclusion | Resume brevemente los puntos clave del informe | To sum up... / In conclusion... |
✨ Expresiones útiles para brillar en un B2 Report
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The aim/purpose of this report is to...
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According to the survey/results...
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It seems that... / It was found that...
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One possible solution would be to...
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I would strongly recommend...
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It would be advisable to...
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To sum up, ... / In conclusion, ...
A continuación verás ejemplos que te ayudarán a interiorizar el estilo adecuado para obtener la nota más alta en el Writing del nivel First Certificate (FCE).
10 ejemplos:
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 1
TASK
Your school is planning to improve the school cafeteria. The headteacher has asked you to write a report on the current state of the cafeteria, what students think about it, and how it could be improved.
Write your report. (140–190 words)
Report on the School Cafeteria
Introduction
The purpose of this report is to describe the current state of the school cafeteria, summarise students’ opinions, and suggest possible improvements.
Current situation
The cafeteria is located near the gym and used by most students at lunchtime. While the space is large, many students complain about long queues and limited food choices.
Students’ opinions
According to a recent survey, most students find the food repetitive and not very healthy. There are also few vegetarian options available. However, the staff is seen as friendly, although the service can be slow.
Suggestions
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It would be a good idea to offer more variety, including healthier meals.
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Creating a separate line for students with packed lunches could reduce waiting times.
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Installing a feedback box would allow students to share opinions regularly.
Conclusion
To sum up, the cafeteria could be improved by offering better menu options, faster service, and listening to students' feedback. These changes would make it more popular and efficient.
(162 words)
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 2
Task
Your school computer room is going to be renovated. The principal has asked you to write a report describing how students currently use the room, what problems there are, and suggesting improvements.
Report on the School Computer Room
Introduction
The aim of this report is to describe how the school computer room is used, highlight current issues, and suggest improvements before renovation.
Current use
The room is open during school hours and mainly used for research and project work. Some teachers also book it for lessons. However, it is often fully booked, and difficult to access without a reservation.
Problems identified
Students have reported several problems:
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Many computers are outdated and very slow.
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There is no technical support when issues occur.
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Ventilation is poor, and chairs are uncomfortable.
Suggestions
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Replace old computers with faster, more reliable ones.
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Provide technical support during busy periods.
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Improve comfort by adding fans and ergonomic chairs.
Conclusion
To sum up, the computer room is a useful space, but needs upgrades. These changes would make it more efficient and accessible for all students.
(145 words)
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 3
Task
Your school is considering offering more extracurricular activities. The student council has asked you to write a report describing which activities are currently available, how students feel about them, and what new activities could be added.
Write your report. (140–190 words)
Report on Extracurricular Activities at School
Introduction
The purpose of this report is to describe current extracurricular activities at school, present students’ views, and suggest possible additions.
Current activities
At present, the school offers a few clubs: sports teams, drama, and debate. These take place after school and are run by teachers or volunteers.
However, many students are unaware of them or find the options limited.
Students’ opinions
Feedback from 40 students revealed the following:
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Over half would like more creative activities.
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Some suggested clubs like photography, coding, or music production.
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Others expressed interest in film groups or environmental clubs.
Suggestions
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Introduce new clubs focused on creativity and technology.
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Promote all clubs more actively, using posters and announcements.
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Create an online form for ideas and registration.
Conclusion
To sum up, the current options suit a few students, but expanding the offer would increase participation. It is strongly recommended that new clubs be added based on student interest.
(157 words)
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 4
Task
The head of your school is thinking of improving the study room. You have been asked to write a report about how the room is currently used, what problems there are, and how it could be improved.
Report on the School Study Room
Introduction
The aim of this report is to describe how the study room is currently used, point out some problems, and suggest possible improvements.
Current use
The room is mainly used by students who want to study quietly during breaks or after school. It has desks, chairs, and a few reference books.
However, many students avoid it because they find the space uncomfortable.
Problems observed
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Noise from nearby classrooms often makes it hard to concentrate.
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Chairs are old and the lighting is poor.
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There are too few sockets for charging devices.
Suggestions
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Replace the chairs and improve desk space.
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Move the room to a quieter area or add soundproof panels.
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Improve lighting and add more power outlets.
Conclusion
To sum up, the study room is underused but has great potential. It is strongly recommended that the school improve this space to support student learning.
(150 words)
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 5
Task
Your school is reviewing its policy on mobile phone use. The principal has asked you to write a report about how students currently use their phones at school, what the problems are, and what changes could be made.
Write your report. (140–190 words)
Report on Mobile Phone Use at School
Introduction
The purpose of this report is to describe how students use mobile phones during the school day, outline related problems, and suggest improvements to the current policy.
Current situation
Students are allowed to bring phones to school, but they must remain off during lessons. During breaks and lunchtime, phones are used freely in hallways and the playground.
Problems identified
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Some students use their phones secretly in class, which affects their focus.
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There have been cases of cyberbullying and inappropriate messages.
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Many students spend breaks on screens instead of interacting with others.
Suggestions
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Allow phone use only in designated areas during break times.
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Create phone-free zones to encourage real conversation.
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Offer workshops on online safety and digital behaviour.
Conclusion
To sum up, while phones are useful, they currently cause distractions and social issues. It is strongly recommended that the school update its phone policy to promote more responsible use.
(155 words)
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 6
Task
Your English teacher has asked you to write a report suggesting how your school could organise a Cultural Week. In your report, explain why the idea is useful, suggest activities, and make recommendations for making it successful.
Write your report. (140–190 words)
Report on the Organisation of a Cultural Week
Introduction
The aim of this report is to explain why a Cultural Week would be beneficial, suggest activities, and provide recommendations to ensure success.
Reasons for a Cultural Week
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It would help students learn about different cultures in a fun and engaging way.
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It would encourage creativity and teamwork, especially in language classes.
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It could promote respect and awareness of cultural diversity.
Suggested activities
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International food stalls to share traditional dishes.
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Cultural presentations about customs, music and celebrations.
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Workshops, such as dance, crafts or calligraphy.
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Film screenings in different languages with short discussions.
Recommendations
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Create a student–teacher committee to plan the week.
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Promote the event with posters in several languages.
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Invite volunteers from diverse backgrounds to take part.
Conclusion
To sum up, a Cultural Week would be an enriching experience for all students. It is strongly recommended that the school implements this idea in the near future.
(158 words)
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 7
Task
Your school is concerned about the amount of stress students are experiencing. The headteacher has asked you to write a report about the causes of stress among students, how it affects them, and what can be done to reduce it.
Report on Student Stress at School
Introduction
The purpose of this report is to identify the main causes of student stress, its effects, and suggest ways to reduce it.
Causes of stress
Based on recent student feedback, stress mainly comes from:
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Academic pressure: exams, deadlines and too much homework.
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Lack of free time: not enough time to relax or enjoy hobbies.
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Social pressure: worries about fitting in or conflicts.
Effects on students
Stress can lead to:
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Difficulty concentrating
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Fatigue and sleep problems
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Mood changes and low motivation
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Absences or poor academic performance
Suggestions
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Organise stress-management workshops and mindfulness sessions.
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Reduce homework slightly, especially during exam periods.
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Offer support through counselling or peer groups.
Conclusion
To sum up, stress has a negative impact on students' well-being and learning. It is strongly recommended that the school takes steps to support students and promote a healthier environment.
(148 words)
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 8
Task
Your school is planning to improve the gym facilities. The head of Physical Education has asked you to write a report about how the gym is currently used, what the problems are, and what improvements could be made.
Report on the School Gym Facilities
Introduction
The purpose of this report is to describe how the school gym is currently used, outline existing problems, and suggest improvements to encourage student participation.
Current use
The gym is used for PE lessons, sports clubs, and some extracurricular activities like yoga and indoor football. While some students use it after school, overall use is limited.
Problems identified
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The gym is overcrowded, especially in winter when outdoor sports are not possible.
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Much of the equipment is old or damaged, making activities less enjoyable.
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There is no ventilation or music system, so the environment is uncomfortable.
Suggestions
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Renew worn equipment, such as mats, weights, and basketballs.
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Extend gym opening hours to reduce crowding.
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Install fans or air conditioning, and add a basic sound system.
Conclusion
To sum up, the gym is essential for student well-being, but conditions need improving. It is strongly recommended that the school modernise the facilities to promote grea
(159 words)
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 9
Task
Your school is thinking about increasing the use of technology in the classroom. The headteacher has asked you to write a report about how technology is currently used, what benefits and problems it presents, and how its use could be improved.
Write your report. (140–190 words)
Report on the Use of Technology in the Classroom
Introduction
The aim of this report is to describe how technology is currently used in classrooms, outline its advantages and disadvantages, and suggest improvements.
Current situation
Most classrooms have digital whiteboards, and some teachers use videos or online tools. In some subjects, students can use tablets or laptops, especially for research and presentations.
Benefits
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Lessons become more interactive and engaging.
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Students can access up-to-date information quickly.
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It supports different learning styles, using visuals and audio.
Problems
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Some students use devices for games or chatting.
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Not all teachers feel confident using digital tools.
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The Wi-Fi is often slow or unstable, disrupting lessons.
Suggestions
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Offer training sessions for teachers on technology use.
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Set clear rules for responsible device use.
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Improve the school’s internet system to avoid delays.
Conclusion
To sum up, technology can improve learning, but needs structure and support. It is strongly recommended that the school invest in training and better infrastructure.
(160 words)
✍️ Report B2 – Ejemplo 10
Task
Your school is considering organising a Talent Show for students. The headteacher has asked you to write a report about the possible benefits, the kind of talents students could present, and recommendations for planning the event successfully.
Report on a Possible School Talent Show
Introduction
The purpose of this report is to explore the idea of organising a school Talent Show, describe its benefits, suggest student performances, and offer planning recommendations.
Benefits of a Talent Show
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It would help students express themselves creatively and build confidence.
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It could improve school spirit by bringing students together.
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It would create a positive space to discover and appreciate talents.
Possible talents
Suggestions include:
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Singing, dancing or playing instruments
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Magic, comedy or short theatre acts
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Poetry readings, short films or sports skills
Recommendations
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Create a sign-up form and hold short auditions to plan the schedule.
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Ask for volunteers to manage lighting, sound and organisation.
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Promote the event with posters and offer small prizes or certificates.
Conclusion
To sum up, a Talent Show would be a fun and meaningful event. It is strongly recommended that the school organises one in the near future.
(153 words)