Speaking Situations: Describing a Picture
Phrases for these situations
Vocabulary for these situations:
House/Apartment
Home and Furniture
Conversation Practice
1. Find a picture from a book or magazine.
Describe the picture to your partner.
For example,
In this picture, there are two boys.
They are running after a dog.
I think they will go swimming in the lake.
2. Draw a picture of a house or a room.
Describe your picture to your classmates.
For example,
On the right side of the room, there is a small table.
On top of the table, there are some books.
Next to the table, there is a tall lamp.
3. Ask questions about a picture or drawing.
For example,
What are these people doing?
I think they're having a picnic.
What is (that) (next to the tree)?
It looks like a cow.
See also: Grammar: There is/are
Grammar: Present Progressive Tense
Textbook: New Interchange Intro, Chapter 7
