Luyện ngữ pháp - English Collocations in Use - Intermediate - (Unit 9: Basic concepts)


Colour and light

Describing light

Look at these extracts from short stories, where the writers describe different kinds of light.
It had grown dark, the candle flickered and Bertram could see almost nothing, but suddenly a powerful beam of light shone into the room and a police officer entered, with a torch in her hand. It was pitch dark when she left the house, but by the time she arrived at the beach, the faint glow of dawn was visible on the horizon. The sky was tinged with gold.
A ray of sunlight fell on his face and woke him up. It was 6 am. Soon the glare of the sun would make it difficult to see his way across the desert. He must get to the village at once. Above her, the stars twinkled in the night sky.Then she saw a pinpoint of light in the distance. As she walked towards it she realised it was a man on a bicycle coming towards her.
- Lesson 43: A. Describing colours - Lesson 43: C. Colour and light: metaphorical collocations


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