robot artists 6 minute english
ai-da is a robot that paints and creates art - but what else could they do in the future? neil and sam discuss the topic and teach you related vocabulary.
this week's question
the name, ai-da, uses the abbreviation for ‘artificial intelligence’ - ai - to make a woman’s first name, but which famous, real-life ada was the robot named after? was it:
a) ada brown?,
b) ada lovelace? or,
c) ada maris?
listen to the programme to find out the answer.
vocabulary
dystopia
an imaginary future society where everything is bad
non-verbal communication
communication that does not involve speaking such as using physical gestures and facial expressions
appeal
the quality in someone that makes them attractive and interesting
compelling
so exciting and interesting that it holds your attention
battles to win
problems to be solved; obstacles to be overcome
iron (something) out
remove or find solutions to a problem
to download the audio and a transcript, go to:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-210916
[cover: getty images]
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ai-da is a robot that paints and creates art - but what else could they do in the future? neil and sam discuss the topic and teach you related vocabulary.this week's question the name, ai-da, uses the abbreviation for ‘artificial intelligence’ - ai - to make a woman’s first name, but which famous, real-life ada was the robot named after? was it:a) ada brown?,b) ada lovelace? or,c) ada maris?listen to the programme to find out the answer. vocabularydystopiaan imaginary future society where everything is badnon-verbal communicationcommunication that does not involve speaking such as using physical gestures and facial expressionsappealthe quality in someone that makes them attractive and interestingcompellingso exciting and interesting that it holds your attentionbattles to winproblems to be solved; obstacles to be overcomeiron (something) outremove or find solutions to a problemto download the audio and a transcript, go 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english is the planet warming up faster 6 minute english is chimp politics like ours 6 minute english making sense of the census 6 minute english a future without doctors 6 minute english concussion in sport 6 minute english the history of swimming 6 minute english are humans a messy species 6 minute english the language of wine 6 minute english flexible working 6 minute english hypnotism 6 minute english saving the white rhino 6 minute english making old things last longer 6 minute english building rapport with others 6 minute english food superstitions 6 minute english the rosetta stone 6 minute english hermits 6 minute english compassion fatigue 6 minute english when males are not needed 6 minute english mermaids 6 minute english a quieter world 6 minute english us and china vs climate change 6 minute english the language of biscuits 6 minute english is english really english 6 minute english what is the key to happiness 6 minute english looking for utopia 6 minute english covid one year on 6 minute english singing in tune 6 minute english how much heat do you lose from your head 6 minute english the woman whose cells never die 6 minute english what makes a good story 6 minute english for the love of foreign languages 6 minute english comfort food 6 minute english coronavirus vs other pandemics 6 minute english are trees intelligent 6 minute english can jellyfish help us solve our problems 6 minute english why do we choose to text instead of talk 6 minute english loneliness 6 minute english is punctuality important 6 minute english the circular economy 6 minute english could you be a victim of online fraud 6 minute english melting ice sheet is it too late 6 minute english walkman the music player revolution 6 minute english could humans live in underwater cities 6 minute english makeup hacks for beginners and pros beauty hacks that actually work confusing english here or there you are learn english the word render learn english the word poor learn english the word kill learn english i don t know what this is learn english the word forever learn english ai-da is a robot that paints and creates art - but what else could they do in the future? neil and sam discuss the topic and teach you related vocabulary.
this week's question
the name, ai-da, uses the abbreviation for ‘artificial intelligence’ - ai - to make a woman’s first name, but which famous, real-life ada was the robot named after? was it:
a) ada brown?,
b) ada lovelace? or,
c) ada maris?
listen to the programme to find out the answer.
vocabulary
dystopia
an imaginary future society where everything is bad
non-verbal communication
communication that does not involve speaking such as using physical gestures and facial expressions
appeal
the quality in someone that makes them attractive and interesting
compelling
so exciting and interesting that it holds your attention
battles to win
problems to be solved; obstacles to be overcome
iron (something) out
remove or find solutions to a problem
to download the audio and a transcript, go to:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-210916
[cover: getty images]
more 6 minute english episodes:
how to disagree better
https://youtu.be/rwhgkgs7zsc
meditation and your brain
https://youtu.be/sm6etqg-hxw
no more bosses
https://youtu.be/ktgdxnml2ui
how can we make the web a better place?
https://youtu.be/wmqjmpvgor8
learn to talk about broken hearts in 6 minutes!
https://youtu.be/wbluy_yu-zw
coronavirus vs other pandemics
https://youtu.be/kjvd228s-yq
#bbclearningenglish #learnenglish #robots