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HOW TO DESCRIBE A PICTURE
1. Introduction
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
HOW TO DESCRIBE A PICTURE
What is in the picture?
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.
Where in the picture?
At the top/bottom of the picture ...
In the middle of the picture ...
On the left/right of the picture ...
next to
in front of
behind
near
on top of
under
If something isn’t clear
It looks like a ...
It might be a ...
He could be ...ing
Maybe it’s a ...
The first photo shows …
I think …
judging by the scenery in the foreground,…
I would say …
In the second picture…
I'm not sure of exactly the right word to describe it - but …………
It looks as if ………….
By the look of the………
I would say it was taken …….
The photos are both similar in some ways, ……
in that they were both taken …………
both of them ………
Another thing they have in common is that they both show …….
In terms of the differences between …
the first photo was taken …
which we can tell from the fact that …
whereas the second photo must have been taken…
unless of course, …
Another difference is that the people in the second photo are ….
As to which of the activities I would prefer, I think that would depend on how I was feeling on the day…
- The photo/picture shows ...
- It was taken by/in ...
- It's a black-and-white/coloured photo.
- In the foreground/background you can see ...
- In the foreground/background there is ...
- In the middle/centre there are ...
- At the top/At the bottom there is ...
- On the left/right there are ...
- Behind/In front of ... you can see ...
- Between ... there is ...
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
- It seems as if ...
- The lady seems to ...
- Maybe ...
- I think ...
- ... might be a symbol of ...
- The atmosphere is peaceful/depressing ...
- I (don't) like the picture because ...
- It makes me think of ...
HOW TO DESCRIBE A PICTURE
What is in the picture?
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.
Where in the picture?
At the top/bottom of the picture ...
In the middle of the picture ...
On the left/right of the picture ...
next to
in front of
behind
near
on top of
under
If something isn’t clear
It looks like a ...
It might be a ...
He could be ...ing
Maybe it’s a ...
The first photo shows …
I think …
judging by the scenery in the foreground,…
I would say …
In the second picture…
I'm not sure of exactly the right word to describe it - but …………
It looks as if ………….
By the look of the………
I would say it was taken …….
The photos are both similar in some ways, ……
in that they were both taken …………
both of them ………
Another thing they have in common is that they both show …….
In terms of the differences between …
the first photo was taken …
which we can tell from the fact that …
whereas the second photo must have been taken…
unless of course, …
Another difference is that the people in the second photo are ….
As to which of the activities I would prefer, I think that would depend on how I was feeling on the day…
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