1. Choose a poster, describe it (in details) to your partner, analyse it and explain why you have chosen it.

2. It comes from. . . / It is an extract from . . . / It is an advertisement for . . .
It was drawn by / painted by / taken by / made by. . .
a painter / a photographer / a cartoonist / an advertiser, etc.
Behind / in front of / to the right / to the left / above / under / below / in the middle
In the foreground / background...
The scene takes place in ... / The setting is...
Colours and their meaning
Clothes, expressions. . .
Attitudes: standing / sitting / lying. . .
To pose
The focal point
Group work
Source of poster?
It’s a poster taken from…
The poster is probably taken from… / It may come from…
..since we can see/observe/notice ….
Description
What strikes us at first is …
At first sight,….
The layout ( Organisation ):
It consists of… / It is composed of… / It is made up of… /
There is a caption (une légende) / a title / a text / a bubble (une bulle) / a chart / a pie chart / a diagram / a graph /
It shows. . . / It represents . . .
It is a close-up (un gros plan) on…

3. Analysis
I suppose / I think that. . .
We can infer / conclude that . . .
What the cartoonist (author) probably means / suggests is that. . .
The photographer/ designer…. highlights (souligne) / shows / illustrates / insists on…
It aims at + v-ing / Its goal is to + bv
It denounces / criticizes / values…
It conveys a sense of (+ noun)
Your opinion
In my/our opinion. . . / We can guess that. . . To me/us, … I/we think/reckon that…
We can imagine/suppose/ guess that …
I/we find it ridiculous / relevant/ strange / convincing / beautiful. . . (adj)
It reminds me/us of. . . / It looks like. . . / It illustrates. . .
We are under the impression that…
Conclusion
All in all,…
To conclude, …
In a nutshell, …
Overall,…
On the whole, …