martes, 20 de marzo de 2012

giving your opinion

Before speaking or writing you must THINK carefully what you are going to say.
DO NOT RUSH into CONCLUSIONS.
It is important to have all your points organized.
Then you can start:

-Express your opinion from the very beginning
-Support your point of view with real examples
-Reinforce our opinion with as many arguments as possible
-Express your conclusion short and clear
-(Don't forget to use the connectors the teacher taught in class....)
and...........
EXPRESS YOUR OPINION:
Advantages and disadvantages of LIVING IN THE COUNTRY/CITY

Task 2: Discuss

Are you for or against? Discuss these topics in groups.
1 Emails or letters?
2 Text message or phone call?
3 Plane or boat?
4 Electric toothbrush or traditional toothbrush?
5 Credit card or cash?
6 Computer game or board game?
7 Car or bike?

remember.........

I am going to describe a colour/black and white picture/photograph

It is the picture/photograph of a person/object/landscape

It is a...................picture/photograph (your personal valoration)

IN THE FOREGROUND
ON THE RIGHT
ON THE LEFT
IN THE BACKGROUND
THERE IS THERE ARE
FROM HERE WE CAN SEE
IT IS IMPORTANT TO FOCUS YOUR ATTENTION ON....
THE MOST STRIKING ASPECT IS...
I THINK....
THEY SEEM TO BE ..........
THEY LOOK LIKE.....
and use as many adjectives as you remember and TRY TO LEARN NEW ONES....maybe they will make your description more accurate......












and a full battery of ADJECTIVES and other indications to describe these photographs that we saw in class:







DESCRIBING PICTURES/ PHOTOGRAPHS

FIRST
WATCH THIS VIDEO TO HELP YOU ORGANIZE YOUR DESCRIPTION:

Describe a picture