Question Type 1: Basic Description Questions

Uncommon Vocabulary

a long-running TV campaign public awareness

energy conservation influence alter one's lifestyle

Grammar Point

Try to use a mix of tenses:

I can remember the first time that I saw it.

It used to be broadcast every night at prime time.

It is still being shown today.

Media 10: A photo

Describe a photo that you like.

You should say:

What the photo is

When it was taken

Why you like it

Whether you have other photos in your home.

Suggestion

This can be a difficult topic if you select the wrong photo. An easy option is a holiday photo - then you can describe some aspects of the holiday.

Uncommon Vocabulary

See Part One Topic 40: Photography.

bring back fond memory

frame original print enlarge

Grammar Point

Use mostly past tenses:

I took the photo whilst on holiday 3 years ago.

While I was on that holiday I spent a lot of time travelling.

The thing that I remember most about the holiday was when I...

I've hung the photo on my wall.