\ documentclass [11pt, a4 paper, single side ]{report}
\usepackage{mathptmx}% You can add any package you need.
\ begin {document}
\ title {Your title}
\ Author {andrew roberts}
\ Date {20041Feb}
\ Make a title
...
\end{document}
Here is a good Latex explanation: (English version)
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX