Question

Look at the picture by Bogdanov-Belski "At the door of the School" and answer the following questions:

1. This is a picture of a school, isn't it?
2. Is it a picture of a country school or a city school? How do you know?
3. What can we see in the foreground? 4. Who is standing at the door of the classroom?
5. The boy is very poor, isn't he? How do you know?
6. How is the boy dressed?
7. What is the boy leaning on?
8. Why do you think the boy is leaning on a stick?
9. The boy is very tired, isn't he? his back?
10. What has the boy got on
11. Where is the other bag?
12. Why can't the boy learn at school?
13. What must the boy do instead of going to school? Why must he work?
14. Does the boy want to learn at school? What makes you think that he wants to learn?
15. Why has the boy come to school?
16. He would like to sit at the desk with the other children, wouldn't he?
17. What can we see in the background? Can we see the whole of the classroom or only part of it?
18. What can we see on the left?
19. What can we see on the right?
20. Can we teacher? see the
21. Can we see the pu pils?
22. What are the pupils doing? 23. One pupil is not writing. What is he doing?
24. Why do you think this pupil is looking at the boy standing at the door? Do you think he is the poor boy's friend?
25. What can we see on the walls of the classroom?
26. Can you see a lamp hanging from the ceiling? Is it an electric lamp or a kerosene lamp?
27. The picture shows the hard life of peasants in old times, doesn't it?