how to describe an image. follow the steps to have a well-structured description in english!

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COVADONGA GONZÁLEZ MENÉNDEZ [email protected]

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Page 1: How to describe an image. Follow the steps to have a well-structured description in English!

COVADONGA GONZÁLEZ MENÉNDEZ

[email protected]

Page 2: How to describe an image. Follow the steps to have a well-structured description in English!

You need to answer some main questions:1. What type of image is it?2. Where was it taken? When was it taken?3. What can you see? 4. Who can you see?What are they doing?5. What is going to happen? What may

happen?6. How do you feel about this image?7. Have you got any extra information?

Page 3: How to describe an image. Follow the steps to have a well-structured description in English!
Page 4: How to describe an image. Follow the steps to have a well-structured description in English!

• Cartoons

• Photos

• Paintings

• Drawings

• Ink and pen drawing

• Adverts

Page 5: How to describe an image. Follow the steps to have a well-structured description in English!

• A country scene • An urban  landscape • Indoors• Outdoors …

Season?Year?Part of the day?

Page 6: How to describe an image. Follow the steps to have a well-structured description in English!

Useful prepositions• At the top/bottom of the picture • In the top right-hand corner • In the top left-hand corner • In the bottom right-hand corner • In the bottom left-hand corner • In the background • In the foreground  • On the right hand side • On the left hand side • In the upper right/left part • In the lower right/left part  • In the centre/middle  • In the middle distance