1) Choose 2 contrasting images linked to the same topic/idea/theme from the following website:
Guardian Image of the Day
Choose carefully and ensure that you have a lot to say about them and that they are about a topic that you are interested in.
2) Save your images to a word document
An example:
Two images about technology: One showing modern development and the other showing an old-fashioned factory.
3) Prepare and write your presentation
You need to talk for 3 minutes
30 seconds - Describe image 1
30 seconds - Describe image 2
1 minute 30 - Compare and contrast similarities and differences
30 seconds - Explain why you chose them/ why you like or dislike them
Key Structures and Vocabulary for describing images
In the first image, there are/there is…
It looks like …/There seems to be …
Perhaps they are…
And maybe they are…
While the second image shows…
And it could be …
Or, on the other hand, there could be…
In the first image, I think that …
Or possibly, … because …
Whereas in the other image, I think …
They could also… due to the fact that…
So, overall, I think … although ….
On the left/right
In the background
At the front/back
Despite the fact that there is ..., there is also ...
Not only are there, there is also ...
Not only is there ..., there is also ...
I think these images differ in several ways such as ...
However, there are some similarities such as ...
These images make me feel ...
In my opinion, this images suggest/ show ...
