Look at Picture B and try to make your own design changes transferring this area into a study (at least 80 words).
Lesson 12,13,14
FURNITURE
All styles are good except the tiresome sort.
Voltaire
You have to concentrate hard on customer values and taste but you also have to predict what customers are going to like that they do not yet know about.
John Towers, former Chief Executive Rover Group
Warm up discussion
Ttry to describe the pieces of furniture to another student. Write a list of as many uses of them as you can think of. How important is each one in your life?
Translate these sentences. Mind the - ing forms.
1. We relax on comfortable couches and we store various belongings in chests, dressers and bookcases.
2. In addition to being useful, furniture is designed to make our surroundings more pleasant.
3. Such items, including rugs and carpets, curtains draperies, lamps and pictures, are called furnishings.
4. The Federal style of American furniture recalls the beginning of the federal system of government in the United States.
Decide whether these statements are true or false.
□ All furniture is made of wood.
□ Examples of furniture are exhibited in the museums.
□ Furniture provides comfort and convenience only.
□ A TV set is also a piece of furniture.
□ Rugs and carpets can serve as pieces of furniture.