Picture Scenes and Conversation

Prompt Cards
Here are some ideas for phrases you can use to describe these pictures:

It could be… They might be… It looks like… I suppose...

Phrases for speculation

From the looks of It must be…
things, they...

I imagine that...
To me, it appears
that... It’s possible that…
It seems…

On the left/right

In front of them/that... At the bottom/top

Phrases for describing a photo

Behind that/them… In the middle…

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What do you think these people will do in the evening?

Where could this be? What do you think they can smell?

What are they doing? How do you think they are feeling?

Do you prefer going to the beach or Is it important to learn how to swim?

going to the mountains? Why? Why or why not?

Can you think of three adjectives that Tell me about a time when you spent the
describe this picture? day relaxing. What did you do?

How do you think this day is different

What do you think they can hear?
from their normal days?

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What are these people eating? What are they wearing?

What do you think they might be talking

What’s the weather like in the picture?
about?

What do you think they’ll do when they If you move to a new town, what’s a
finish their picnic? good way to make new friends?

What are your favourite things to do Tell me about a good friend of yours.
with your friends? What are they like?

Is it important to spend time with What qualities do you think make a good
friends? Why or why not? friend?

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Where could they be? What do you think they’re feeling?

What are the people in the picture doing? What animals can you see in the picture?

Do you think people nowadays get What public spaces are there in your
enough exercise? Why or why not? town? What do people do there?

Which of the activities in the picture is your favourite, and why?

What time of year do you think it is and why?

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What are these people doing? Where do you think they are?

What do you think makes a good What do you think they could be
learning environment? learning about?

Is learning online or in person better for Do you think wearing a school uniform is
you? Why? a good idea? Why or why not?

How is this similar and different to your classroom?

Who do you think is the teacher and why?

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Where (and when) do you think this is? What are the people in the picture doing?

What do you think they’re saying to each

What objects can you see?
other?

How are their clothes different from clothes we wear today?

How is this shop similar and different to shops today?

Do you enjoy shopping? Why or why not?

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How do you think they’re feeling? Who do you think they’re looking at?

Why do you think this moment is

What do you think they’ll do later?
important to them?

What questions would you like to ask them?

What do you think these people are celebrating?

Do you watch the Olympics and Paralympics on TV? Why or why not?

Do you think these sporting events are inspiring? Why or why not?

What do you think schools could do to encourage more young people to do sports?

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