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B2

English Speaking Exercises for B2 – Photo description and comparison

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1. Rewrite the sentences using must have, may (not) have, or can’t have.

  • 1)
    I’m sure that they were good friends before the argument as they were always together.
  • 2)
    It’s possible that there was a misunderstanding.
  • 3)
    It’s impossible that she said that about her friend.
  • 4)
    It’s certain that she liked her friend’s brother.
  • 5)
    It’s possible that he wasn’t attracted to her.
  • 6)
    It’s impossible that they went out together.

2. Look at the photo and write sentences about it. Use must be / may be / can’t be.

5 G Speaking upper-intermediate 1

Speaking Strategy

When you talk about photos, say what you can guess or deduce as well as about what you can see. Use modal verbs of deduction and phrases such as It appears to show … , I can’t be certain, but … , etc.

3. Read the Speaking Strategy. Listen to a student describing the photo in exercise 3 and complete the sentences.

Audio
  • 1)
    The photo seems to show a family
  • 2)
    It looks as if the son is
  • 3)
    Judging by their expressions, I’d say that the parents are
  • 4)
    I might be wrong, but I think the mother is asking him to
  • 5)
    I can’t be certain, but I don’t think she’s
  • 6)
    The father looks

4. Look at photos A and B in exercise 5 below. Complete these sentences with your own ideas.

  • Photo A
  • Judging by the mother’s expression, I’d say
  • It looks as if the daughter is
  • I might be wrong, but I think the father is
  • Photo B
  • The photo seems to show
  • I can’t be certain, but I don’t think the daughter
  • The son looks

5. Look at the task and the photos below. Then read the questions (1-5) and write answers.

  • Compare the photos. Then say whether you think arguments between family members are more or less serious than arguments between friends. Give reasons.
  • 1)
    What is the common theme of the photos?
  • 2)
    What can you see in both photos?
  • 3)
    What is the main difference between the photos?
  • 4)
    Which are more serious: family arguments or arguments between friends?
  • 5)
    What are the reasons for your answer to question 4?
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6. Now do the task using your notes from exercise 5.

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