CAE SPEKAING PART 2: LANGUAGE
Language to compare & contrast photographs
oWhat strikes me about the first picture is the fact that…
oThis picture reminds me of…
oJudging from the photograph, the children…
oThe man/woman appears/seems to be…
oFrom what we can see here, he must…
oThere are many similarities…
oBoth pictures depict…
oBoth pictures are quite similar in that they show…
oWhen you give it a closer look it reveals…
oThe first picture … whereas the other picture …
oAnother important difference is…
oPicture … doesn’t show … as clearly as …
oPicture … attempts to … but I think picture … does this more effectively…
oAll pictures are interesting, but … gives a stronger idea of…
oIt’s difficult to tell from this photograph but this picture could have been taken in …
oI might be wrong, but I’d say that this picture …
oI would imagine/guess that this picture comes from …
oPicture … is by far the best to show because …
oTo me, picture … is essential for this kind of publication.
oI’m surprised there is no picture showing…
oA picture of … would get the message across more effectively.
oThe name for this escapes me at present, but it looks like …
oThe name for it is on the tip of my tongue
