Interesting facts about English

https://www.factretriever.com/english-language-facts

How will AI transform education?

https://virtualspeech.com/blog/ai-ml-learning-development


https://www.hrtechnologist.com/articles/learning-development/3-ways-ai-will-transform-learning-and-development/


https://wearesponge.com/insights/2017/09/5-ways-ai-is-being-used-in-learning 

Conditionals

Do you find conditional sentences still confusing? Then try this video: ---> VIDEO

Priceless resources

Some resources are always welcome - as they come handy in many many situations. This is one of them - a FREE ONLINE COLLOCATION DICTIONARY! Why handy? Just type in any any English word and find out for yourself! ;)

www.freecollocation.com

How much have semiconductors changed the world

Semiconductors have changed the world - interesting video to watch:  https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p07p7xc1/how-the-chip-changed-everything

(thanks to BBC)

New jobs = new English words

It's no secret that technological development generates the creation of new language items. "Microworking" is the case. By the way, this is another example of a situation when you cannot separate language learning from knowledge about the world. Enjoy it:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak/ep-200120

(Thanks to BBC):


BEST high-tech jobs:  https://careerkarma.com/blog/best-tech-jobs/

Arduino - free pdf book

 Is Arduino something that control engineering students cannot live without? Very likely so.
Here is a chance to down a free book on some interesting simple Arduino projects:

 https://bastiaanvanhengel.files.wordpress.com/2016/06/arduino_projects_book.pdf

Larry Tesler dies

Larry Tesler - the man behind COPY/PASTE has recently died. Read about his contribution to early computing:  https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-51567695

Free English textbook are always welcome

Here's the link to TOEFL GRAMMA textbook --->  LINK

Robotics development influences language evolution

uncanny valley

noun

1. used in reference to the phenomenon whereby a computer-generated figure or humanoid robot bearing a near-identical resemblance to a human being arouses a sense of unease or revulsion in the person viewing it.

   "anyone attempting to build a believable human facsimile also has to beware of the uncanny valley"

Be careful not to write too much in your CV! Read some useful tips.

https://jobs.telegraph.co.uk/article/8-things-to-remove-from-your-cv-right-away/

This story perfectly fits our recent topic about hacking and online fraud.

text:  https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financial-crime/11553433/British-trader-Nav-Sarao-charged-with-triggering-global-markets-flash-crash-in-2010.html

Artificial Intelligence in e-learning

https://neoteric.eu/blog/how-ai-is-transforming-e-learning-examples-of-artificial-intelligence-in-education/

Asking questions in English

Making up questions in English can be a kind of challenge for some students. At the same time there's no way we could do without them. Here are some videos that could come with some help :)

video1


video2


video3

Sequencers and other linking words...

They help you order your speech and your writing, make clear what the connection between the cause and result is and make clear what the purpose of your activity is.

First let's do SEQUENCERS (first, second, etc...)  VIDEO

VIDEO 2

Jobs/Employments/Ads

READING1
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/intermediate-b1-reading/job-adverts

READING2
https://www.examenglish.com/B1/b1_reading_job_application.htm

READING3
https://www.examenglish.com/B2/b2_reading_people.htm

READING4
https://www.esolcourses.com/content/englishforwork/functional-skills/starting-work/reading-comprehension.html

LISTENING/VOCAB 1
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/vocabulary/advanced-vocabulary/job

Campus English

Learn about people, buildings and facilities which can be found at the Uni.

people:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atcSB_kilS4

first day at Uni:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAgzlqJEQ-0

Artificial Intelligence revolutionizes education

Will the traditional school be soon the thing of the past?

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614057/china-squirrel-has-started-a-grand-experiment-in-ai-education-it-could-reshape-how-the/

Can Yoga boost the performance of uni students?

The interesting study resulted in interesting results. Most importantly someone has ventured into some unmapped regions of tranditional ways of working with your mind. Read the whole article and find out more:
LINK TO ARTICLE

Is Bitcoin a fraud? Read and find out.

http://www.arabnews.com/node/1160361/business-economy