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    Describing Pictures in English

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    The document provides guidance for describing pictures in English through 4 paragraphs. The first paragraph introduces the picture and where it was taken. The second paragraph describes the location of objects and people within the picture. The third paragraph describes any actions being taken by people in the picture. The fourth paragraph offers suggestions for providing opinions and interpretations of the picture. The document aims to help learners describe pictures in English through use of specific vocabulary.

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    The document provides guidance for describing pictures in English through 4 paragraphs. The first paragraph introduces the picture and where it was taken. The second paragraph describes the location of objects and people within the picture. The third paragraph describes any actions being taken by people in the picture. The fourth paragraph offers suggestions for providing opinions and interpretations of the picture. The document aims to help learners describe pictures in English through use of specific vocabulary.

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    Describing pictures in English

    1. Introduction
    The photo/picture shows ...
    It was taken by/in ...
    It's a black-and-white/coloured photo.

    2. What is where?
    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 ...

    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


    It seems as if ...
    The lady seems to ...
    Maybe ...
    I think ...
    ... might be a symbol of ...

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    The atmosphere is peaceful/depressing ...


    I (don't) like the picture because ...
    It makes me think of ...

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