1. Compare and Contrast 1 Степанова Ольга Леонидовна

2. Basic Strategies 2 1. Describe what you can see and what is happening on the picture. 2. Say where it’s happening.3. Use Present Continuous Tense. 4. Use adjectives. 5. How does the photo make you feel? Step 2: Comparing and Contrasting Photos Use the vocabulary of similarities and differences Step 3: Speculate about the Photos What language do we use? Use may/ might/ could/ must/ can’t be… He seems to / appears to Step 4: React to the Situation Give your reaction. What language do we use? I’d love / hate to do that! It looks great/ dangerous/ awful! It makes me want to try/go there. It doesn’t suit me!

3. Helper Words 3 Comparison words Both Similarly Like As well as In the same way Have in common Contrast Words Although However Even though In contrast to On the contrary On the other hand Unlike While Whereas Use it to make a good compare & contrast paragraph: Similarities is similar to both also too as well Differences the other hand however/ but in contrast to differs from while unlike Topic Sentence Pattern for Comparison Pattern  There are striking similarities between… and ….  Although … and … seem quite different, they have many points in common.  … and … are very similar/alike in many ways. Topic Sentence Pattern for Contrast Paragraph  Although … and… are both…, they are different in many ways.  While… and … are both…, they are different in many ways.  There are many differences between … and…, they seem quite similar.

4. Find the Similarities 4

5. Find the Differences 5