오늘도 새로운 표현으로 나의 생활영어 실력을 쑥쑥 키워볼까요?
2024-01-29
- 1오늘의 학습 주제
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A: I hear you’ve got a painter in the family. That’s great!
B: To be sure. My elder brother makes a living out of it.
A: Does he do portraits, landscapes or still-life?
B: 그건 완전 다른 분야라구. He does walls, ceilings and floors.
해설강의 : John Valentine(Twitter ID : @JohnValentine2), 홍주희
- 2오디오 강의 듣고, 정답 확인
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- 3해석 및 해설
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A: 너네 가족 중에 페인터가 있다며. 멋진걸!
B: 그래, 있지. 우리 형 직업이 그래.
A: 초상화를 그리시니, 아니면 풍경, 혹은 정물?
B: That’s a whole other arena. 우리 형은 벽이랑, 천장, 그리고 바닥을 칠하는 페인트 공이라구.
[Additional expressions]
*I hear you’ve got a painter in the family.
– I’ve heard that someone in your family is a painter.
*That’s great!
– That’s really fantastic! / That’s a stupendous thing! / I’m very impressed!
*To be sure.
– Absolutely. / No doubt about it. / That’s a fact. / Of course.
*makes a living out of it
– earns money doing that / does that for a living / made that his occupation
*Does he do portraits, landscapes or still-life?
– What kinds of paintings does he do?
*That’s a whole other arena.
– That’s something completely different. / That’s a very different genre.
*He does walls, ceilings and floors.
– He paints home interiors. / He is more of a home interior painter.