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Summary Describing a picture Useful Phrases and Tips

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* Clear and practice-oriented learning sheet on Describing a Picture in English lessons * Offers a clear step-by-step structure for a successful image description — from the introduction to the description of the image arrangement to your own interpretation * Includes numerous useful phrases to describe foreground, background, center, and left and right sides of the image * Explains how to describe people and current actions using the Present Progressive * Includes helpful phrases for guesses, atmosphere, symbols and your own opinion * Supplemented by an extensive German-English vocabulary overview of picture descriptions * Additionally with wording and tips for describing, analyzing and evaluating cartoons * Ideal for preparing for image descriptions, cartoon analyses, class assignments, exams

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Describe a photo:
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 describe 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 ...

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