AI.com shifts focus from ChatGPT to Elon Musk’s X.AI
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AI.com shifts focus from ChatGPT to Elon Musk’s X.AI
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. venture /VEN-cher/ [noun] – a new activity, usually in business, that involves risk or uncertainty The entrepreneur decided to start a new venture in the technology sector. entity /EN-ti-tee/ [noun] – something that exists apart from other things, having its own independent existence The company operates as a separate legal entity from its owners. echo /EK-oh/ [verb] – to repeat details that are similar to, and make you think of, something else Her words seemed to echo the sentiments expressed by the previous speaker. vanity domain /VAN-i-tee doh-MEYN/ [noun] – refers to a domain name that…
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AI.com shifts focus from ChatGPT to Elon Musk’s X.AI
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 Do you know Elon Musk? Have you used ChatGPT? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。 landscape /LAND-skeyp/ [noun] – the overall situation, environment, or context in which something exists or operates The evolving technological landscape has seen rapid advancements in AI applications across various industries, from healthcare to finance. progress /PROG-res/ [noun] – movement to an improved or more developed state, or to a forward position The construction project is making steady progress, and the new building is taking shape. mystery /MIS-tuh-ree/ [noun] – something strange or not known…
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AI.com shifts focus from ChatGPT to Elon Musk’s X.AI
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about Elon Musk? How do you find ChatGPT useful in your interactions or tasks? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. acquiring /uh-KWAI-uh-ruhng/ [gerund] – represents the action of obtaining or gaining something Her acquisition of new skills helped her secure a better job. concept /KON-sept/ [noun] – a principle or idea The concept of democracy emphasizes the importance of citizens’ participation in decision-making. motive /MOH-tiv/ [noun] – a reason for doing something The detective was determined to uncover the suspect’s motive behind the crime. uncertain /uhn-SUR-tn/ [adjective]…
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Arabica coffee struggles due to unpredictable climate shifts
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 Do you usually drink coffee? Have you ever tried different brewing methods for coffee? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。 decrease /dih-KREES/ [verb] – to become less, or to make something become less The temperature is expected to decrease significantly in the coming days. handle /HAN-dl/ [verb] – to deal with, have responsibility for, or be in charge of It’s important to find someone who can handle the responsibilities of this job. industry /IN-duh-stree/ [noun] – the people and activities involved in one type of business The fashion industry…
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Arabica coffee struggles due to unpredictable climate shifts
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Arabica coffee struggles due to unpredictable climate shifts
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. initiate /ih-NISH-ee-eyt/ [verb] – to cause something to begin The CEO decided to initiate a new marketing campaign to boost sales. cultivate /KUHL-tuh-veyt/ [verb] – to prepare land and grow crops on it, or to grow a particular crop He took a course on how to cultivate herbs for medicinal purposes. drought /drout/ [noun] – a long period when there is little or no rain The severe drought in the region led to water shortages and crop failures. grasp /grahsp/ [verb ] – to understand something, especially something difficult Despite the complex nature of the topic,…
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Arabica coffee struggles due to unpredictable climate shifts
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What types of coffee are you familiar with? What is your favorite type of coffee, and how often do you drink it? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. uncertain /uhn-SUR-tn/ [adjective] – not known or fixed, or not completely certain The outcome of the experiment is still uncertain as we await the final results. tackle /TAK-uhl / [verb] – to try to deal with something or someone She decided to tackle the challenging project head-on, determined to find a solution. vital /VAHYT-l/ [adjective] – necessary for the success or continued existence…
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AI breakthrough reveals ancient scrolls’ secrets
©Brent Seales Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you think ‘artificial intelligence’ means? How do you imagine AI might be used in our daily lives or in various industries? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. discovery /dih-SKUHV-uh-ree/ [noun] – the process of finding information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time, or the thing that is found The archaeological team’s exciting discovery of ancient artifacts sheds new light on the history of the region. enable /en-EY-buhl / [verb] – to make someone able to do something or to make something possible The…
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AI breakthrough reveals ancient scrolls’ secrets
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