Steps and tu vung mo ta tranh final (1)

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Tu hoc ielts 8.0 (Ngoc bach)
TOEIC SPEAKING: Youtube
Propose a solution , describe a
picture speaking

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Part 1: Photograph
Photographer, similarity,
develop, comfortable ,
unfortunately, restaurant

Ted, ted-ed, ……
Bottle , water, smile , 10 miles
The suite life of Zack & Cody

PART 2: DESCRIBE A PICTURE
Description (n)
Photo, photographer
1.What does the picture show?

+ The picture shows a couple/a
teacher and students/ a
party….
+ This the picture of a wedding/
anniversary,……
+ It looks like + N -> It looks like
an airport/ a bookstore

The picture show a family going
picnic in the forest.

The picture show a couple
riding a bike.

2. Where was the picture
taken?

The photo was taken in/on……..

They are …………..

+ The picture show a family
going picnic in the forest/ a
couple riding bikes in the park.

In a department store, in the
forest, in the lift, in the
park/countryside, in the
restaurant/cafeteria/ café, on
the street/highway, in an art

museum/ gallery, shopping
mall, fruit section, street
market, outdoor market, in the
field, lab/laboratory, in a
meeting, in a classroom, on the
ground, in the stadium, on the
path in a countryside

3. Who are in the picture?
There are 5 people: 2 adults
and 3 kids/ parents/ children
patient
2 men, 3 women, child

4. What are they doing?

Action verbs:

Hold a briefcase, wave his
hand, touch, point to/at,
carry, look at each other,
stare at, gaze at/out,
examine an item, take
something from the shelf,
push a cart, reach for, wear ,
point to/at, go hiking/skiing/
biking/ shopping/ camping,

hike the mountain, sit at the
desk, sit on the bench, make

a presentation, PRESENT ,
making a presentation, climb
the ladder, lean on/against,
working on a computer, surf
the internet, type on the
keyboard, wear a shirt,
talking to each other, having
a conversation, discuss,
displayed/ piled/ stacked up ,
rack /shelf, (n),

goods/merchandise (n),
product, the other people
5. What do they look like?
6. What are they wearing?
7. What other things you can
see?
8. What is your own opinion
about the picture?
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- Steps to describe a picture:

a. Say something in general:

- The picture shows a family

going picnic/ a teacher and
students/ a couple,/
kid/adult/child/ passengers/
2 men/ a man/2 women/ a
woman/ a

- This is the picture of a
birthday party/ a man and a
woman in a café,

anniversary, wedding
ceremony /celebration ,……

- It looks like an airport/ a
book store/ a subway
station/ they are in a library.

- It looks like they are having a
meeting.

- I suppose the picture was
taken in/at ………

- The man/ woman is in……….

- They are in a ……………..

- There are about 6 people in
the picture: 2 men and 4
women. (adult , kid)

2nd step: describe in details:
Dominant
- In the foreground, in front of
- In the background
- On the left (side)/ right
- The woman on the left,
- In the middle/ center
- At the bottom
- O the top

- The woman who has
sunglasses is pointing to the
board.

Common verbs:

Hold a briefcase, carry, look
at each other, stare at, gaze
at, examine an item, take
something from shelf, push a
cart, reach for, wear , point ,
go hiking/skiing/ biking/
shopping/ camping,

hike the mountain, sit at the
desk,

sit on the bench, make a
presentation, PRESENT , climb

the ladder, lean on/against,
working on a computer, surf
the internet, type on the
keyboard, wear a shirt, talking
to each other, having a
conversation, discuss, displayed

- Appearance: clothes,
accessories (bracelet, watch,
handbag……)

3rd step: What do you feel/
infer about the picture?

I suppose the picture was taken by a
student in the class/ professional
photographer/ tourist.
I think they are having a good time
together.
I suppose they are enjoying themselves.
Overjoyed, elated (a), artistic (a)
Polka dots

It looks like it’s a holiday season, because
the airport is so crowded.

I love this pic a lot, because it is so
meaningful.

Inspire me (v)

1. Describing appearance :
a. General appearance:

What does she/he look like?
- Seem, look, look like + n, is/are
He seems very tall.

+ attractive, beautiful, pretty,
gorgeous, good looking, plain, casual,
fashionable, modern, manly, stylish,
ugly, cool , elegant, energetic ,

decent

Plain, ordinary-looking

+ composed (a), sticky (a), moody (a),
nasty (a), honest, mean, generous,
easy-going (a)

Personality, character

2. Describing body:
He is well-built, with broad shoulder.
He’s very muscular.
He looks strong.
She’s in good shape. = she is fit.
Skinny (a), thin
She has an athletic physique.

+ muscular physique,
He’s skinny.
He has a slight build.
Fat >< thin

Slim (thin+attractive)
Skinny (too thin)