명화 읽는 영어수업 6(기차역)

1.

1) William Powell Frith painted "The Railway Station."

2) The scene takes place at the platform of London's Paddington Station.

3) The people are engaged in various activities: waiting for trains, saying goodbye or greeting loved ones, carrying luggage, chatting, and moving about the station.

4) The people show a range of emotions—some appear happy and excited, others look anxious or tired, reflecting the mix of experiences in a busy public place.

5) The painting shows a diverse crowd including wealthy gentlemen and ladies, working-class people, children, and railway workers.

6) On the right side, there is a scene where a child has fallen, causing concern among the nearby passengers.

7) Frith’s family is shown in the center, calmly observing the scene around them, possibly waiting or preparing to depart.

8) The building represents the grand architecture of the railway station, symbolizing industrial progress and Victorian modernity.

9) The painting is famous for its detailed and lively depiction of everyday life during the Victorian era and its portrayal of social diversity.

10) The railway station represents the rapid industrialization and social change of the 19th century, serving as a hub of movement, connection, and the blending of different social classes.

2.

1) painting

2) backgrounds

3) goodbye

4) work

5) thief

6) emotions

7) real

8) life

9) travel

10) experiences