Hello everyone!
On Wednesday we will revise writing an e-mail/ letter. In the first 15 minutes we will revise writing a letter, the next 15 minutes we will revise speaking part 2. Then everyone needs to write a letter meanwhile we will practice speaking part 2 one by one.
https://academiafreewaylanguages.es/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/FCE-writing-guide-1.pdf
Useful expressions for speaking part 2:
- Starting your comparison
- Both of these pictures show…
- These two pictures show…
- The two situations in these pictures are…
- Talking about similarities
- These two pictures/situations are similar because/in that…
- In both pictures we can see…
- One similarity between these two pictures/situations is that…
- Another similarity might be that…
- One thing that these two pictures/situations have in common is that…
- One thing that these two pictures share is that…
- The most obvious similarity is that…
- These two pictures share the fact that…
- Both pictures (…) in the same way.
- Talking about differences
- One of the most obvious differences (between these two pictures) is that…
- Another difference is that…
- Something that makes these two pictures different is…
- What makes these two situations (so/completely) different is…
- While the first picture …, the second one…
- The first picture…. However, the second one…
- The first picture… whereas the second one…
- Although the first picture…., the second one…
- On the one hand, the first picture shows… . On the other hand, the second one…
- Introducing the answer to the question
- As for + paraphrased question
- As to + paraphrased question
- In relation to the question,…
- In response to the question, I’d say that…
- As regards the question,…
- Regarding the question of the task,
- With regard to + paraphrased question
Homework: listening practice
See you in class!
