Lucía offers a used desk for sale. Read the listing to decide whether it suits your space and plans.
The idea
Separate the measurements, the condition and the collection arrangements.
Read the text
Lucía vende un escritorio de segunda mano por cuarenta euros. El escritorio mide 120 centímetros de ancho y 60 de fondo. La superficie tiene algunos arañazos, pero los cajones funcionan bien.
El precio no incluye el transporte hasta la casa del comprador. Hay que recoger el escritorio en el barrio de San Martín. Lucía puede entregarlo el sábado por la mañana, previa cita.
Examples
- Lucía vende un escritorio de segunda mano por cuarenta euros.Lucía is selling a secondhand desk for forty euros.
- El escritorio mide 120 centímetros de ancho y 60 de fondo.The desk is 120 centimeters wide and 60 centimeters deep.
- La superficie tiene algunos arañazos, pero los cajones funcionan bien.The surface has some scratches, but the drawers work well.
- El precio no incluye el transporte hasta la casa del comprador.The price does not include transport to the buyer’s home.
- Hay que recoger el escritorio en el barrio de San Martín.The desk must be collected in the San Martín neighborhood.
- Lucía puede entregarlo el sábado por la mañana, previa cita.Lucía can hand it over on Saturday morning by appointment.
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Watch out
Do not mistake depth for width: the two measurements describe different directions.
Try it yourself
How deep is the desk?
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60 centímetros / 60 cm
The depth is 60 centimeters; 120 centimeters is the width.
What flaw does the surface have?
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Algunos arañazos
There are some scratches on the surface, although the drawers work well.
When and how can it be collected?
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El sábado por la mañana, previa cita
Collection is on Saturday morning, with an appointment arranged beforehand.
Practice round
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How deep is the desk?
60 centímetros / 60 cm
What flaw does the surface have?
When and how can it be collected?
El sábado por la mañana, previa cita
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Read the listing and answer the questions about the desk and its collection.