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Luego, con base en la información presentada para cada producto, desarrolle los
siguientes ítems.
1. Based on the description of the three different models of office chairs you will
listen to in the audio clip, complete the product description chart with the missing
information. Use the features in the box below to fill in the chart with the
characteristics that properly describe each chair type.
• Traditional • 6 months
• 300 lb (pounds) • 250 lb (pounds)
• Black • Black, grey, green
• Black, cream, grey • 150 lb (pounds)
• Wood, chrome • Vintage
• Steel, metal, mesh • 2 months
• 23 inches • Contemporary
• $ 69.09 • Mesh, nylon, steel
• 35.4' 38.9 inches • 18.75 to 21.75 inches
• 1 year • $ 143.99
• $ 66.09
2. Use the information you just filled in in the previous chart to complete the
following sentences.
A: What is the Modern Computer Chair made of?
B: It is made of __wood and chrome_________________________.
3. Write the right comparative and superlative forms for each adjective in the
following sentences:
a. The Modern Computer Chair is _cheaper (cheap) than the Corvus Mid-
century Chair. But the Hodedah Office Chair is the _cheapest (cheap) of the
three chair models.
b. The Modern Computer Chair has a __longer (large) weight capacity than the
Hodedah Office Chair.
c. The Corvus Mid-century Chair has the __longest (large) weight capacity of
the three.
d. The Hodedah Office Chair is available in __more (many) colors than the
Modern Computer Chair.
e. The manufacturer warranty on the Modern Computer Chair is the _longest
(long) of the three chair models.
f. The Hodedah Office Chair is _higher (high) than the Corvus Mid-century
Chair.
4. If the company you work for wanted to commercialize one of these office chair
models, which one do you consider would be the best chair model for your
company to make a profit? Why?
Write 2 - 3 paragraphs stating your opinion regarding which chair model you
consider is the best one and explain the reasons you have to consider so.
Remember to use the vocabulary for expressing opinions you can find in the
supplementary material.
When writing the paragraphs, don´t forget to provide information related to:
Considering the characteristics of the three models, the modern chair gives us a
better relation price, quality and guarantee in addition to its comfort and weight
support, compared to the others it is less expensive, more comfortable and of better
quality, as an added value it does not need assembly.
Its ergonomic design guarantees the user's comfort and a low cost of ownership,
which helps in corporate finances.
5. After writing you opinion, create an audio recording, no more than 2 minutes
long, in which you read the paragraphs you wrote in the previous item.
Remember to use adjectives in English to describe your preferred office chair
model, and comparatives and superlatives to present the advantages of it.
Save the recording and send it to your instructor through the virtual platform.
Tenga presente que la plataforma solo le permitirá hacer un envío de las evidencias.
Por favor asegúrese de adjuntar los dos (2) archivos durante la entrega, es decir, el
archivo de la grabación de audio realizada en el punto 5 en formato Mp3, WAV, MIDI
con un peso inferior a 5 Mb y este documento con el desarrollo de los puntos 1 a 4
en formato .pdf o .doc.
Criterios de evaluación
Estructura adecuadamente una opinión sobre un tema conocido de su
especialidad.