The document discusses different types of chairs and asks questions about their design, materials, age, intended usage, and comfort level. It prompts the reader to examine images of chairs from different eras and locations, including a Victorian dining chair, a 16th century carved wood chair, an African wooden chair, and a modern Japanese bamboo chair, and play the role of a "chair detective" by making inferences about each chair's history based on visual clues.

1. Chairs What do you know about chairs?

2. What can you tell me about these chairs?

3. What are they for?

4. How do they differ and do you know why?

5. How old or new are they?

6. What are they made of?

7. How many different materials are they made of?

8. Can we see how they might be made?

9. How many different sections does each one have?

10. Which do you like best and why?