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Describing a picture: a formal conversation

In this description of a photo of a formal conversation, you will hear language to speculate about how people are feeling and what they might be saying to each other. Use these activities to build your range of feelings adjectives, practise modals for speculating and practise word order in indirect questions.

a small boy at the dentists

At the dentist’s

Would you like to learn how to describe a picture?

Making British biscuits: imperative

Do you like making cakes and biscuits? Watch this video where Anne shows you how to make some traditional British biscuits. They taste so good!

a girl sending an email

An email to a new friend

Read Katie's email then do the exercises to improve your writing skills.

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