To begin with, I’d like to say that taking pictures can be called one of my hobbies. I have a large collection of photos.
I have chosen photo number 1 to show you today.
1) As you know (as I’ve told you), my parents and I like travelling and we never miss a chance to visit an exotic country. Last year we went to Africa and that is where I took this photo.
(This photo was taken in 2010 when I went to my granny in Moscow)
Now I want to show it to you.
2) In the photo you can see all my family (или друзей, или одноклассников, и вообще как эти люди связаны с тобой…)
As I’m taking the photo, you can’t see me.
The photo shows…
My attention is drawn to the…
Для описания происходящего на картинке используем время Present Continuous Tense – am/is/are +Ving.
It is the beginning of our trip. We are all climbing the mountain.
In the background/ foreground you can see my brother Andrew. He is wearing blue jeans, …
In the left-hand corner (behind the…, in the middle of the …, between the…, above the…) there is/are…
Mother is helping him. She has a yellow sweater on.
It looks like we all enjoy our trip so much.
3) You know, I always take many photos during our trips.
I took this photo because I wanted to show you how beautiful and exciting travelling over Africa can be.
4) I’m sure/believe/, that this photo is very kind, funny and beautiful,
The atmosphere in this photo is really friendly/exciting…It makes me think/remember about… that’s why I took this photo.
…that is one of the reasons why I took this picture.
5) As far as I remember, you’re fond of/are interested in/ travelling.
Next month we are going to Mexico. I’d like to invite you to go with us.
That’s why I’ve decided to show you this photo.
I thought you would be surprised/amused/excited/…
From my point of view, this photo is one of the best taken in that trip and I really like it.
In conclusion I would like to say that travelling is really the thing that unites a family and makes life enjoyable.
That’s all.
C6
Сравнение двух картинок.
Должно быть вступление, заключение, отношение к картинкам, использование разговорных клише.
1) Краткое описание (действия, место расположения…)
2) Что общего в этих картинках? В чем их отличия?
3) Какую из них вы бы предпочли и почему?
7 баллов (содержание – 3, организация высказывания – 2, языковое оформление – 2). Следует сказать 12-15 предложений.
1) Общее введение в тему.(Путешествия, Телевидение, т.д.)
To begin with, I’d like to say that…
I’d like to point out right at the beginning that education is the main thing we should pay special attention to.
Today we should take a closer look at such serious matter as education.
We can’t imagine our life without …
Many people like music…
And these two pictures prove that.
Now let’s turn to the pictures given.
Now I’m going to compare and contrast the 2 pictures presented.
Both these photos show…These pictures depict…
А) Краткое описание картинки номер 1 с использованием времени Present Continuous Tense – am/is/are +Ving.
In the first picture you can see…, there is/are…on the left.
The boys are drawing in the background.
B) Краткое описание картинки номер 2 с использованием времени Present Continuous Tense – am/is/are +Ving.
Now I’d like to draw your attention / Now we pay attention to picture number 2.
In the second picture you can see…
They are swimming…
2) The 2 pictures are similar/alike because they both show/display children playing…
I think the common theme is…
One thing that that pictures one and two have in common is…
There are more similarities than differences, for example…
The main similarity between the pictures is…
3) The 2 pictures are different because...
In the 1st photo…while in the 2nd one…
Whereas…/but…/In contrast to…/Unlike…
The main difference between 2 photos is the following…
One difference that stands out is …
In comparison to…/compared to…
One contrast between pictures 1 and 2…
4) Personally, I would prefer picture 2 because…
It seems to me that picture 1 is more attractive as…
As far as I am concerned, I would choose picture 1 because I find…more exciting…
5) Заключение
Let’s have a final look at…
It only remains for me to say…/To sum it up I’d like to say …
THAT’S WHERE I WOULD LIKE TO END. / That’s all.
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