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How to structure your Task 1 report

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Two valid structures

Same report, same four paragraphs — Structure A and Structure B just put the overview in a different spot. Examiners accept either one.

The Anthropology Graduates report, from Tutorial 6 — so you can see what's actually being described:

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4 things to know about structure

  1. Does the order affect my score?No — descriptors never say where it goes.
  2. What are my two options?Overview second, or overview last.
  3. Which should I default to?Overview second, if you're unsure.
  4. How do I make it unmistakable?Start it with the word "Overall."

Introduction

Overview ✓ starts with "Overall"

Audio: DEB (ElevenLabs)