Understanding AI
let’s discuss
Look at the logos and think about what they all have in common. Share your ideas with a partner and discuss.
let’s discuss
Work in pairs. Discuss the questions below.
Have you ever used a
Do you think AI* What do you know
voice assistant, like Siri
makes life easier? about artificial
or Alexa? What did you
Why or why not? intelligence (AI)?
ask it?
Would you like to
Do you think AI can
have a robot at home?
be smarter than
What would it
humans? Why?
do for you?
*AI - Artificial Intelligence
AI for Every Day
Read the text and choose the best title for each paragraph.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a key part of modern life, working behind the scenes to
a) Healthcare
complete tasks in a more efficient and enjoyable way. From your smartphone to your car, AI helps us
in ways we don’t always notice. Let’s explore how it works in different areas.
b) Social Media and Entertainment
1. ____________________________________
c) Travel and Navigation
AI tools like Grammarly use intelligent algorithms to check grammar, spelling, and style. They can
enhance our writing by suggesting better words or phrases, helping students and professionals alike
d) Education and Writing
to improve their skills and complete tasks faster.
2. ___________________________________ e) Everyday Gadgets
Online shopping platforms use AI to predict what you might like, recommending items based on your
preferences. Chatbots interact with customers to answer questions, while AI analyses data to f) Shopping and Customer Service
determine delivery times and personalise ads.
3. ___________________________________
AI has introduced innovative ways to improve healthcare. It helps doctors detect illnesses early, offers
personalised treatments, and uses robots to assist in surgeries. Health apps help users adapt to better
habits by sending reminders or offering tailored advice.
AI for Every Day
Read the text and choose the best title for each paragraph.
4. _____________________________________
a) Healthcare
Platforms like TikTok and Netflix rely on AI to analyse your preferences and create seamlessly
personalised recommendations. Whether it’s curating playlists or suggesting videos, AI transforms
b) Social Media and Entertainment
how we enjoy entertainment.
c) Travel and Navigation
5. ____________________________________
Navigation apps such as Google Maps use AI to predict traffic and recommend the fastest routes.
d) Education and Writing
Airlines and transport companies rely on AI-powered systems to optimise schedules and provide
efficient journeys.
e) Everyday Gadgets
6. ____________________________________
Digital assistants like Siri or Alexa use AI to interact with users, answering questions, playing music, f) Shopping and Customer Service
and controlling smart home devices. Even autocorrect on your phone is an AI feature designed to
enhance your typing experience.
AI is not just about robots or futuristic inventions. It’s part of our daily routines, offering practical
solutions to everyday problems. As this technology advances, it will continue to shape the way we
live, work, and enjoy our world.
answers
Read the text and choose the best title for each paragraph.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a key part of modern life, working behind the scenes to
a) Healthcare
complete tasks in a more efficient and enjoyable way. From your smartphone to your car, AI helps us
in ways we don’t always notice. Let’s explore how it works in different areas.
b) Social Media and Entertainment
1. d) Education and Writing
c) Travel and Navigation
AI tools like Grammarly use intelligent algorithms to check grammar, spelling, and style. They can
enhance our writing by suggesting better words or phrases, helping students and professionals alike
d) Education and Writing
to improve their skills and complete tasks faster.
2. f) Shopping and Customer Service e) Everyday Gadgets
Online shopping platforms use AI to predict what you might like, recommending items based on your
preferences. Chatbots interact with customers to answer questions, while AI analyses data to f) Shopping and Customer Service
determine delivery times and personalise ads.
3. a) Healthcare
AI has introduced innovative ways to improve healthcare. It helps doctors detect illnesses early, offers
personalised treatments, and uses robots to assist in surgeries. Health apps help users adapt to better
habits by sending reminders or offering tailored advice.
answers
Read the text and choose the best title for each paragraph.
4. b) Social Media and Entertainment
a) Healthcare
Platforms like TikTok and Netflix rely on AI to analyse your preferences and create seamlessly
personalised recommendations. Whether it’s curating playlists or suggesting videos, AI transforms
b) Social Media and Entertainment
how we enjoy entertainment.
c) Travel and Navigation
5. c) Travel and Navigation
Navigation apps such as Google Maps use AI to predict traffic and recommend the fastest routes.
d) Education and Writing
Airlines and transport companies rely on AI-powered systems to optimise schedules and provide
efficient journeys.
e) Everyday Gadgets
6. e) Everyday Gadgets
Digital assistants like Siri or Alexa use AI to interact with users, answering questions, playing music, f) Shopping and Customer Service
and controlling smart home devices. Even autocorrect on your phone is an AI feature designed to
enhance your typing experience.
AI is not just about robots or futuristic inventions. It’s part of our daily routines, offering practical
solutions to everyday problems. As this technology advances, it will continue to shape the way we
live, work, and enjoy our world.
AI for Every Day
1. Read the text again and answer the questions. Work in pairs or mini-groups.
1. What do digital assistants like Siri or Alexa do? __________________________________________
2. What does AI help with in education? __________________________________________________
3. How does AI assist in online shopping? _________________________________________________
4. What is one way AI is used in navigation? _______________________________________________
5. How do chatbots assist in customer service? _____________________________________________
2. Decide if the sentences are true or false. Be ready to explain your answers.
1. Grammarly helps with navigation. ___________________________________________________________
2. AI can assist doctors in finding diseases early. __________________________________________________
3. AI only works in futuristic technology. ________________________________________________________
4. Netflix uses AI to schedule shows. ____________________________________________________________
5. Autocorrect on phones is an example of AI. ____________________________________________________
6. Google Maps uses AI to make journeys longer. _________________________________________________
7. AI in healthcare only helps with surgeries. _____________________________________________________
answers
1. Read the text again and answer the questions. Work in pairs or mini-groups.
1. What do digital assistants like Siri or Alexa do? They answer questions, play music, and control smart home devices.
2. What does AI help with in education? It checks grammar, spelling, and suggests better words or phrases.
3. How does AI assist online shopping? It recommends products and predicts delivery times.
4. What is one way AI is used in navigation? It predicts traffic and finds the fastest routes.
5. How do chatbots assist in customer service? They interact with customers and answer their questions.
2. Decide if the sentences are true or false. Be ready to explain your answers.
1. Grammarly helps with navigation. False – It helps with writing.
2. AI can assist doctors in finding diseases early. True
3. AI only works in futuristic technology. False – It is a part of daily life.
4. Netflix uses AI to schedule shows. False – It uses AI to suggest shows based on preferences.
5. Autocorrect on phones is an example of AI. True
6. Google Maps uses AI to make journeys longer. False – It uses AI to recommend the fastest routes
and predict traffic.
7. AI in healthcare only helps with surgeries. False – It also detects illnesses early and offers
personalised treatments.
vocabulary
Match the highlighted words with their definitions.
1. AI tools like Grammarly use intelligent algorithms to check grammar... ___ a) Using new ideas or methods to solve problems.
2. ... make tasks in a more efficient and enjoyable way. ___ b) Done without any problems or interruptions, in a smooth way.
3. AI has introduced innovative ways to improve healthcare. ___ c) Information or facts collected to understand something.
4. ... is an AI feature designed to enhance your typing experience. ___ d) Doing something in a quick and good way, without wasting time or energy.
5. ...Google Maps use AI to predict traffic and recommend the fastest routes. ___ e) To guess what will happen in the future based on information.
6. Health apps help users adapt to better habits by sending reminders .... ___ f) An answer or way to fix a problem.
7. Chatbots interact with customers to answer questions. ___ g) Able to think, understand, and learn new things.
8. Platforms like TikTok ... create seamlessly personalised recommendations. ___ h) To make something better or improve it.
9. AI analyses data to determine delivery times and personalise ads. ___ i) To change or adjust to new conditions or situations.
10. It’s part of our daily routines, offering practical solutions to everyday problems. ___ j)To talk or work with other people or things.
answers
Match the highlighted words with their definitions.
1. AI tools like Grammarly use intelligent algorithms to check grammar... ___
g) a) Using new ideas or methods to solve problems.
2. ...make tasks in a more efficient and enjoyable way. ___
d) b) Done without any problems or interruptions, in a smooth way.
3. AI has introduced innovative ways to improve healthcare. ___
a) c) Information or facts collected to understand something.
4. ... is an AI feature designed to enhance your typing experience. ___
h) d) Doing something in a quick and good way, without wasting time or energy.
5. ...Google Maps use AI to predict traffic and recommend the fastest routes. ___
e) e) To guess what will happen in the future based on information.
6. Health apps help users adapt to better habits by sending reminders .... ___
i) f) An answer or way to fix a problem.
7. Chatbots interact with customers to answer questions. ___
j) g) Able to think, understand, and learn new things.
b)
8. Platforms like TikTok ... create seamlessly personalised recommendations. ___ h) To make something better or improve it.
c)
9. AI analyses data to determine delivery times and personalise ads. ___ i) To change or adjust to new conditions or situations.
10. It’s part of our daily routines, offering practical solutions to everyday problems. ___
f) j)To talk or work with other people or things.
let’s practise
Read the sentences below. Work with your partner to change the highlighted words using the words given
on the right. Then, share your answers and compare them with your partner.
1. Smart assistants like Alexa use smart technology to understand and answer your questions. intelligent enhance
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2. The new app is so effective that it processes large amounts of information in just seconds. seamlessly solution
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3. This company is known for its new designs in creating eco-friendly robots. ________________ predict adapt
4. Using virtual reality can improve the way students learn complex topics. ________________
5. AI tools can guess weather changes days in advance, helping people plan better. ________________ interact data
6. Robots in factories change quickly to different tasks, making production faster and safer.
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7. Online games allow players to talk with each other in real-time from anywhere in the world.
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8. Video calls now run smoothly, even when multiple people are connected at once. ________________
9. The software collects and organises information to help doctors understand patient needs.
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10. Creating a renewable energy source is an important answer to environmental problems.
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answers
Read the sentences below. Work with your partner to change the highlighted words using the words given
on the right. Then, share your answers and compare them with your partner.
1. Smart assistants like Alexa use smart technology to understand and answer your questions. intelligent enhance
intelligent
2. The new app is so effective that it processes large amounts of information in just seconds. efficient seamlessly solution
3. This company is known for its new designs in creating eco-friendly robots. innovative
4. Using virtual reality can improve the way students learn complex topics. enhance predict adapt
5. AI tools can guess weather changes days in advance, helping people plan better. predict
6. Robots in factories change quickly to different tasks, making production faster and safer. adapt interact data
7. Online games allow players to talk with each other in real-time from anywhere in the world. interact
8. Video calls now run smoothly, even when multiple people are connected at once. seamlessly innovative efficient
9. The software collects and organises information to help doctors understand patient needs. data
10. Creating a renewable energy source is an important answer to environmental problems. solution
let’s play!
Follow the link and read the sentence
carefully. Find the correct word from the
options to complete the sentence. You can
do this task alone or work with a partner!
Can you relate?
Discuss the sentences below in pairs or small groups. Rate your agreement on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 = not at all,
5 = very much). After rating, explain your choice and share your thoughts with others.
Robots will soon be intelligent enough to replace all human workers. 1 2 3 4 5
It is dangerous to trust data collected by AI. 1 2 3 4 5
People will interact with robots more than with other humans in the
1 2 3 4 5
next 20 years.
AI can offer the best solution to every problem, but we still need
1 2 3 4 5
human emotions to make important decisions.
Efficient AI systems might make human creativity less important in
1 2 3 4 5
the future.
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Click on the link to play a game.
Try to guess what each AI does
based on the clues provided.
Have fun and see how many you
can get right!
extra task
1. Unscramble the words to form correct sentences. 2. Underline the correct word.
1. The company found a great utoosiln________________ to reduce costs and 1. AI can predict/interact/adapt the weather by looking at lots of
save time. information from satellites.
2. You can tniarcte________________ with your friends on social media by 2. Robots are becoming more intelligent/efficient/innovative in
commenting on their posts. completing tasks like cleaning or assembling products.
3. The new app can aenhcne______________ your experience by adding more 3. The new software is very innovative/intelligent/seamless because it
features. can learn and improve by itself.
4. Weather apps can ediprtc_______________ rain or sunshine using different 4. The app will enhance/adapt/interact your experience by giving you
tools. personalised recommendations.
5. The online game works sylemaless________________ on my phone without 5. Computers must enhance/adapt/interact to different situations to
any problems. help users in many ways.
6. Programmers must patda________________ the software to work with new 6. We can interact/predict/enhance with digital assistants like Siri or
technology. Alexa to get information quickly.
7. This new machine is eictffien______________ because it uses less power and 7. The system works seamlessly/efficiently/intelligently and does not
works faster. need any help from people.
8. ltigiennelt ________________ machines can learn from their mistakes and 8. Data/solution/prediction from millions of people is used to improve
improve over time. the accuracy of online searches.
9. Her iovnnevait_______________ idea helped the team solve the problem 9. A good solution/intelligent/interaction to a problem can often be
quickly. found using AI to analyse the situation.
10. The computer uses tada______________ to generate reports and analyze 10. Intelligent/efficient/innovative machines can help us solve
trends. problems faster than humans.
answers
1. Unscramble the words to form correct sentences. 2. Underline the correct word.
1. The company found a great solution to reduce costs and save time. 1. AI can predict/interact/adapt the weather by looking at lots of
2. You can interact with your friends on social media by commenting on their information from satellites.
posts. 2. Robots are becoming more intelligent/efficient/innovative in
3. The new app can enhance your experience by adding more features. completing tasks like cleaning or assembling products.
4. Weather apps can predict rain or sunshine using different tools. 3. The new software is very innovative/intelligent/seamless because it
5. The online game works seamlessly on my phone without any problems. can learn and improve by itself.
6. Programmers must adapt the software to work with new technology. 4. The app will enhance/adapt/interact your experience by giving you
7. This new machine is efficient because it uses less power and works faster. personalised recommendations.
8. Intelligent machines can learn from their mistakes and improve over time. 5. Computers must enhance/adapt/interact to different situations to
9. Her innovative idea helped the team solve the problem quickly. help users in many ways.
10. The computer uses data to generate reports and analyze trends 6. We can interact/predict/enhance with digital assistants like Siri or
Alexa to get information quickly.
7. The system works seamlessly/efficiently/intelligently and does not
need any help from people.
8. Data/solution/prediction from millions of people is used to improve
the accuracy of online searches.
9. A good solution/intelligent/interaction to a problem can often be
found using AI to analyse the situation.
10. Intelligent/efficient/innovative machines can help us solve
problems faster than humans.
extra TASK
Look at the two icons below. Think about what they represent and how they could work together. Imagine a new AI that combines their meanings. Write
one sentence describing what this AI would do and how it would work. Share your ideas with a partner and compare your creations.
+ For example: The "star icon" and "ruler icon" show an AI that measures and tracks how stars move in space.
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