FC speaking phrases.pdf

In the first picture I can see... while in the

second picture I can see...

In contrast to the first picture, which shows...

the second picture shows...

In contrast to the first picture , I’d say that this woman

is highly motivated to do well.

The thing that they both have in common is...

The pictures differ in that the first picture shows...

while the second picture shows...

As in the previous picture (there are people working in a field)

Comparing the two pictures , I’d say...

Unlike the woman in the first picture, this man

(seems to be hard at work)

Comparing/Contrasting

In the background I can see a man working in a field.

In the foreground I can see children playing on a beach.

In the top left-hand corner I can just make out a plane.

In the bottom right-hand corner I can see what looks

like a policeman dancing.

Describing a picture

I hadn’t thought of that

That’s a good point

Yes, I see what you mean.

Yes, I could go along with that.

I’m afraid I don’t see your point.

I can’t agree with you on that, I’m afraid.

I don’t think that’s true, actually.

Disagreeing

Would you like to add something?

Is there anything you’d like to say/add?

Would you care to comment?

What do you think?

Asking for comment

Can I interrupt?

Can I say something?

Interrupting