REAR WINDOW

WHAT CAN YOU SEE THROUGH YOUR WINDOW?

Hey students, you have here a new task to do, if you do it, you will get extra mark and a of course some sweets and there will be a prize for the three best pictures and descriptions.

What do you have to do?

- 1st – take a picture of what you see from one of your home windows.

- 2nd – Describe the picture, using maximum 70 WORDS.( We are going to give you some tips).

- 3rd – Send the picture to 
anna@lescarolines.com or
sandrine@lescarolines.com and that's it.

You can send your pictures and 

descriptions until the 

11th of january 

2016.

HAVE FUN AND ENJOY IT.

TIPS: 

 

 

How can you do that?there are some "basics" when describing pictures,I´ll show you the most relevant steps below:

1.You shoud introduce the picture/topic using expressions such as:

• The photo/ picture shows...
• It was taken on a ( day, time of the day)example, on a Friday night.
• It´s a black-and-white/coloured photo
  

2. Locate the different items in the photo using: ( as in the picture above).

• In the foreground/ background you can see..../there is...
• In the middle/centre there are / I can see....
• At the top/At the bottom there is....
• On the left/ right there is....
• Behind/ In front of... you can see...
• Between...there is....
  

   3. What are they doing? now you describe the people in the picture or you say what is happening now using the present continuous (am/is/are + verb-ing).
You can also use physical descriptions and describe the clothes they are wearing.
4. Personal opinion
You should finish by expressing your personal opinion.You can use the expressions below:

• It seems as if....
• The lady seems to...
• Maybe...
• Ithink...
• I wonder....
• I like / don´t like the picture because....
  GOOD LUCK AND ENJOY IT.