1. Introduction
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The
photo/picture shows
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It's
a black-and-white/coloured photo.
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In the picture I can see ...
·
There’s / There are ...
·
There isn’t a ... / There aren’t
any ...
Say what is happening
with the present continuous
The man is ...ing
The people are ...ing
It’s raining.
The people are ...ing
It’s raining.
2. What is where?
·
In
the background you can see ...
·
In
the foreground/background there is ...
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In
the middle/centre there are ...
·
At
the top/At the bottom there is ...
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On
the left/right there are ...
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Behind/In
front of ... you can see ...
3. Who is doing what?
Here you decribe the
persons in the picture or you say what is happening just now. Use the Present
Progressive.
4. What I think about the
picture
·
Maybe
...
·
I
think ...
·
I
(don't) like the picture because ...
Useful words
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in the
middle
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a
photograph
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in the centre
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a
painting
|
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at the
top
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a
drawing
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at the
bottom
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an
advertisement
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on the left side
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a poster
|
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on the
right side
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the
cover of a book
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in the
background
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a map
|
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in the
foreground
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a scene
from a film
|
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in the
top left-hand corner
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a chart
/ a graph
|
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in the
top right-hand corner
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a
cartoon (drawing)
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in the
bottom left-hand corner
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a strip
cartoon
|
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in the
bottom right-hand corner
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a speech
bubble
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If something isn’t clear
It looks like a ...
It might be a ...
He could be ...ing
Maybe it’s a ...
It might be a ...
He could be ...ing
Maybe it’s a ...
