Syllabus topic 8: Describing a photograph
50–80 words · Photo description. Choose a photo of people outdoors, or use this practice scene: two friends are in a park; a woman in a red jacket is sitting on a bench and reading; a man is standing beside her with a bag; trees are behind them. Describe the people, actions and setting. The practice scene is a written substitute for a photo.
Write 50–80 words. Choose a photo of people outdoors, or use this practice scene: two friends are in a park; a woman in a red jacket is sitting on a bench and reading; a man is standing beside her with a bag; trees are behind them. Describe the people, actions and setting. The practice scene is a written substitute for a photo.
Use is reading for an action in a picture. Do not invent names or relationships as facts; write They may be friends if you are unsure.
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In this picture, I can see two people in a park. A woman in a red jacket is sitting on a bench. She is reading a book. A man is standing beside her, and he has a large bag. There are green trees behind them. The weather looks warm. They may be friends, and the park looks like a nice place to relax.
This example illustrates structure and tone and may be shorter than the suggested range. Develop your own response.
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