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Cleaning: accident reports

ESOL Nexus

Accident reports

• What is this form for?

Introduction

Accident reports

• Can you find these words on the form:

• refer to

• type of accident

• details

• location

• description of incident

• remedial action

• delete as appropriate

• witness

• cordon off

Activity 1

Accident reports

• What do they mean?

• refer to

• type of accident

• details

• location

• description of accident

• remedial action

• delete as appropriate

• witness

• cordon off

Activity 1

Accident reports

• Check your answers

Activity 1

Accident reports

• Can you fill in the gaps with the right word?

Activity 2

Accident reports

• Check your answers

Activity 2

Accident reports

• Watch the video

• What happened?

Activity 3

http://esol.britishcouncil.org/cleaners/health-and-safety-preventing-and-reporting-accidents

Accident reports

• Read the report and watch the video again.

• What mistakes can you find?

Activity 3

http://esol.britishcouncil.org/cleaners/health-and-safety-

preventing-and-reporting-accidents

Accident reports

• Check your answers

Activity 3

http://esol.britishcouncil.org/cleaners/health-and-safety-

preventing-and-reporting-accidents

Accident reports

• What is the difference between the underlined verbs?

Activity 4

Accident reports

• Which verb is for a background action and which is for the main information?

• What tense are the verbs in?

• How do you form these tenses?

Activity 4

Accident reports

Activity 4

• Can you sort these cards in to past simple and past continuous

Accident reports

Activity 4

• Can you sort these cards in to past simple and past continuous

Past continuous Past simple

Accident reports

• Use the prompts to make notes about an accident you remember

Activity 5

Accident reports

• Use your notes to help you complete the accident report form.

Activity 6