The purpose of a survey is to find out the attitudes of a group of people towards an issue.
In order to conduct a survey on any topic,
first you should prepare a survey form with your questions.
Your questions should be:
Concise but informative.
Clear.
and
Meaningful
Some topic suggestions for surveys could be:
Keeping dogs in urban areas Banning cyclists from roads Smoking in public places Roles and responsibilities in the family The ideal age for a driving license No right to strike for teachers The best eating places in town Spare-time activities Cost of life in your town. Facilities for students in your town.
After you conduct your survey, you need to summarize your responses.
Useful Language for summarizing survey responses:
Almost everybody The majority of people A minority of people Only a few people
reported that… said that … thought that… complained that…
You could also use graphics to report your results:
Here is a sample survey report prepared by Akif Gürsoy on cost of life in Trabzon:
The purpose of a survey is to find out the attitudes of a group of people towards an issue.
In order to conduct a survey on any topic,first you should prepare a survey form with your questions.
Your questions should be:
Concise but informative.
Clear.
and
Meaningful
Some topic suggestions for surveys could be:
Keeping dogs in urban areas
Banning cyclists from roads
Smoking in public places
Roles and responsibilities in the family
The ideal age for a driving license
No right to strike for teachers
The best eating places in town
Spare-time activities
Cost of life in your town.
Facilities for students in your town.
After you conduct your survey, you need to summarize your responses.
Useful Language for summarizing survey responses:The majority of people
A minority of people
Only a few people
said that …
thought that…
complained that…
You could also use graphics to report your results:
Here is a sample survey report prepared by Akif Gürsoy on cost of life in Trabzon: