Arrange the phrases which we use to compare and contrast photos into 4 groups: 1) describing similarities, 2) describing differences, 3) your preferences, 4) summing up. Describing similarities Describing differences Your preferences Summing up On the one hand, the pictures are quite similar because… Both photos show people travelling. Both pictures depict young girls who are reading right now. These pictures have a lot in common. First of all, they show people hanging out in public places. The similarities between the photos are that they show... The things these photos have in common are... Also, both girls are practically the same age. However, there are several differences between the photos. Another similarity is... The pictures are different in many ways, though. Firstly, the type of performance is different. Another difference is... The most evident (obvious) difference between these pictures is that in the first picture...while in the second picture... As for me, I would prefer...rather than...because... To tell the truth, I'd rather work in an office than work on a building site because/as/since... Personally, I think it's... So, I would prefer... To sum up,... In conclusion, I would like to point out that...
Задание

Arrange the phrases which we use to compare and contrast photos into 4 groups: 1) describing similarities, 2) describing differences, 3) your preferences, 4) summing up.

  • Группы
    • Describing similarities
    • Describing differences
    • Your preferences
    • Summing up
  • Варианты
    • On the one hand, the pictures are quite similar because…
    • Both photos show people travelling.
    • Both pictures depict young girls who are reading right now.
    • These pictures have a lot in common. First of all, they show people hanging out in public places.
    • The similarities between the photos are that they show...
    • The things these photos have in common are...
    • Also, both girls are practically the same age.
    • However, there are several differences between the photos.
    • Another similarity is...
    • The pictures are different in many ways, though.
    • Firstly, the type of performance is different.
    • Another difference is...
    • The most evident \(obvious\) difference between these pictures is that in the first picture...while in the second picture...
    • As for me, I would prefer...rather than...because...
    • To tell the truth, I'd rather work in an office than work on a building site because/as/since...
    • Personally, I think it's... So, I would prefer...
    • To sum up,...
    • In conclusion, I would like to point out that...