Успешная подготовка к разделу «Говорение», задание 3 Описание фотографии
These are photos from your photo album. Choose one photo to describe to your friend.
You will have to start speaking in 1.5 minutes and will speak for not more than 2 minutes (12–15 sentences). In your talk remember to speak about:
• where and when the photo was taken
• what/who is in the photo
• what is happening
• why you keep the photo in your album
• why you decided to show the picture to your friend
You have to talk continuously, starting with: "I’ve chosen photo number … ".
Речевые клише к заданию 3
Вступительные фразы
Начать ответ следует с фразы: «I’ve chosen photo number… — Я выбрал(а) фото номер…»,
Далее следует вступительная фраза, которая должна соответствовать выбранной картинке.
Например,
§ As you know, I like taking pictures.
§ As you know, I took up photography last year. Since then I’ve taken lots of pictures. I keep the best of them in my album. Here is one of them.
§ As you know, I have just come back from holiday. I took lots of photos while I was on holiday. I’d like to show you one of them.
§ I’d really like you to see one photo. Here it is.
§ I would like to tell you more about this photo.
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Where and when the photo was taken. Когда и где была сделана фотография
— I took it a month ago when I was …ing … (walking along the street, walking in the park, travelling abroad) + обязательно указать конкретное место (in the centre of the city where I was staying; in one of the local parks; at the stadium that is not far from my place; at the railway station; on the train; in my bedroom).
__ I was happy to spend a few days(weeks, a month) with my friends/relatives/ in solitude.
__We went sightseeing. We had great fun that day/ We had such a good time together.
— I had a camera in my hand and I took a photo.
— I remember that day very well.
Например,
I took the photo on the first day of my trip. The photo was made near the local mountain. I was on the excursion to the most popular sights.
What/who is in the photo? Кто, что изображено
(назвать общую картину + перечислить 2-3 самых важных объекта) + что происходит
In the picture you can see 3 people. (the man, the woman, the child, friends, classmates etc)
They are … (строим фразу в Present Continuous)
In the photo there is/are …
In the foreground/centre of the photo there is/ are …
In the background you can see …
On the left/right …
In this photo you can see … (a street, a city, a forest, an animal, a person, …)
This is a picture of (a street, a city, a forest, an animal, a person, …)
It looks great.
It makes me want to try it./ It makes me want to go there.
It makes me think about life. It’s not a very common situation.
He/she is wearing …
He/she has got … (an umbrella, a briefcase …)
He/she is carrying … (a bag, a suitcase, …)
He/she looks … (happy, sad, serious, angry, tired, bored, …)
Например,
I was in the local city. I was surrounded by strangers in a foreign country which you can see in the foreground of the picture. In the background of the shot there is a famous art museum.
Why you keep the photo in your album.
Например,
§ I keep this picture in my album because it reminds me of the wonderful holiday. I think it was really amaizng (terrible, awesome).
§ I keep the photo in my album because it illustrates the beauty of nature.
§ I want to remember this wonderful moment forever.
§ And, moreover, I consider it as one of my best shots.
I made this photo occasionally but I keep it because it reminds me ….
— I made this photo because I like such unusual scenes.
— I made this photo to keep memory.
— I adore … — I love doing it.
Why you decided to show the picture to your friend.
— I want you to see this photo because …
— I would like you to see this photo because …
— … you are interested in ….
— … you like …, too.
— I decided to show you this photo…
because you like unusual objects.
because you like romantic situations like these.
because I want you to smile.
because I want your mood to rise.
because I want raise your mood.
because I want you to remember our previous holidays.
§ because I want to demonstrate you my skills of a photographer.
Например,
I decided to show the photo to you because it was an interesting experience and I wanted to share it. Also you mentioned that Canada is one of your favourite countries.
§ I decided to show the picture to you because as you told me you're a big lover of wild animals. Hopefully, I will visit Africa with you! It would be a very exciting trip.
Заключение
Обязательно свой монолог следует завершить следующими предложениями:
Например:
· I hope that you liked my photo. We could go to Canada together next summer.That’s all I wanted to say.
§ Now you realize why I’m fond of this photo. I hope you like it too. I hope you enjoyed my story about this photo. May be next time you’ll show me yours.
§ Well, as you can see, this photo is my favourite because it’s connected with such good memories.