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Tell me about a favourite photo of yourself — where was it taken and why do you like it?

A2Photography & photosTell a story

B Natural answer

My favourite photo is one when by the lake. I like it because the light is soft and everyone looks calm. It also helps me remember the little details, like the wind and the sound of the water. For me, very clearly.

Key phrases in this answer

  • taken by my sister — photographed by my sister“This picture was taken by my sister.”
  • we were on a weekend trip — we were away for a short trip on the weekend“We were on a weekend trip when we took it.”
  • it reminds me of that day — it makes me remember that day“The photo reminds me of that day very clearly.”
  • a bright day at the beach — a sunny day by the sea“We took the photo on a bright day at the beach.”
  • I was just laughing — I was laughing in that moment“In the photo, I was just laughing with my friends.”
  • it feels real — it seems natural and honest“I like the picture because it feels real.”

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