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Describing a picture
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1. First steps
 The
picture/photograph was taken in/by...
 It‘s
a coloured/black and white picture.
 It
shows...
+ 2. What and where?
When you describe a picture Stick
to a structure.
In the foreground/background there is/you can
see...
In the middle/centre there is/are...
At the top/ At the bottom there is/are...
In the upper/lower part....
On the left/right there is/are...
Between...and... there is/are...
Behind/in front of... you can see...
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3. Who is doing what?
 Talk
about what people are doing in the picture
 Talk
about what is happening just now.
 Describe:
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USE the PRESENT
PROGRESSIVE
People‘s clothes
 People‘s
appearance
 What
they are doing
 What
they did yesterday
 What
they are going to do in the future
 BE
CREATIVE!
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4. Your opinion
What do you think about the picture?
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It seems as if.../ maybe...
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The boy( e.g.) seems to...
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It might be a symbol of...
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The atmosphere... is peaceful/ depressing...
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I like/ don‘t like the picture because...
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It makes me think of....
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From my point of view...
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 Instead
of ääähmm:
Well,...
So,...
I mean/I think...
Let‘s see/ Let me see...
Okay,...
What else,...
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Let‘s review...
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On the left
In the
middle/cen
tre
On the
right
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In the
background
there is...
In the foreground
you can see...
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Don‘t mix up the prepositions...
In the picture
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Now....
It‘s your turn....
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Describe the following picture to your partner in as much
detail as possible. You have got 1 minute.
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 What‘s the situation? What‘s happening?
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Afterwards your partner will describe to you another picture.
(1 min)
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 Compare your photo with your partners photo! What‘s
different? What‘s similar?
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Which picture do you like best?What do you think about the
pictures ?What is good food for you and do you care about
eating healthy?
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Describe this photo in as much
detail as possible
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My sport- Describe this photo in as
much detail as possible
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My sport
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