Describe a Photograph

One core topic, four variations. Master the vocabulary of memories, visual details, and emotions.

Tip: Click on underlined words to see Vietnamese meanings.
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The 4 Cue Card Variations

Photo of You

Describe a photograph of you that you like (Self-image).

Taken by You

Describe a photo of yourself you have taken (Photography skills).

In Your Room

Describe a picture or photograph you like in your room (Decor/Memory).

Interesting Photo

Describe an interesting photo (Story/Uniqueness).

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Idea Bank & Vocabulary

Who & What is in it?

It has my smiling face, I was wearing a tank top at the beach.

A beautiful sunset behind me... everything seems to be golden (Golden Hour).

It was a candid photo of my sister looking up in the sky with pink and orange clouds.

My mother in her 20s, looking gorgeous as ever.

When was it taken?

During our family vacation when we visited a famous sightseeing spot.

During my college graduation day while tossing the hats in the air.

When I came across the most famous building in town on a trip with my friends.

During my birthday last year while cutting the cake.

How was it taken?

With a decent-quality camera from a great angle.

It was a professional photo shoot clicked with a DSLR with perfect lighting.

Just from my smartphone's camera, taken in a hurry.

We used photo props, dressed up, and put in a lot of effort for the perfect shot.

Feelings & Opinions

I was amused. It is truly a masterpiece.

It takes me back to the good old days and helps me relive the memorable times.

It is beautifully captured, very expressive and creative.

Could have been better. Poor lighting and quite pixelated.

I wish to get it framed and hanging in my room.

Simulation Practice

Choose one of the 4 topics above. Use the vocabulary you just learned. Try to speak for full 2 minutes.

Selected Prompt

Describe a photograph of you that you like.

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