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Introduction:
In this photo/picture, I can see…
// The photo/picture shows…
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Describe position:
On the right, there is a/an… //
there are some…
On the left, there is a/an… //
there are some…
In the middle, there is a/an… // there are some…
In the foreground - In the background, ...
At the top - At the bottom, ...
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Describe
people’s actions:
PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
Examples: He is writing… She is cooking…
They are reading the newspaper.
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Describe
people’s clothes:
(S)he is/They are wearing + a/an +
adjective + singular noun // adjective + plural noun
Examples: He is wearing a big hat. She is
wearing an orange pullover. They are wearing green sandals.
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Describe
people’s age:
TO BE…(years old)
Examples: He is about thirty. She is in
her twenties. They
are eighteen (years old).
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Describe
people’s physical appearance:
TO BE
Examples: He is handsome and tall. She is fat
and short. They are thin and medium height.
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Describe
people’s personality/feelings:
TO BE/SEEM/LOOK
He is/seems/looks kind. He is/seems/looks happy. She is/seems/looks cheerful. She is/seems/looks thrilled. They are/seem/look friendly.
They are/seem/look excited.
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Conclusion
- Your opinion:
In my opinion / In my view, this photo is very/quite
funny, interesting, boring, sad because…
I (really) love /like/dislike/(don’t)
like it.
HESITATION STRATEGIES:
Well ... / Let's see ... / Just a moment ... / Let me think ...