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Lesson 2 Social Media: Listening – Scientists Create 'Social Network' of Brains

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a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2. 2.a Es el primer experimento de su tipo. 2.b Versión simplificada de Tetris, popular en los 80. 2.c Posibles interfaces cerebro-cerebro para resolver problemas en red.

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Inglés – Octavo Básico | Student’s Book MINEDUC – Descargar PDF · 2024

Ejercicio 1

Listen to the recording and match the first and the second part of the sentences.

Se identifica la idea central de cada mitad: los sujetos (the team, players, two players, the decisions) y la acción que les corresponde.
The team used electronic tools se conecta con la finalidad del experimento: to complete the test of brain-to-brain communication.
In the game, players try pide un infinitivo de propósito: to match colored blocks falling onto a puzzle.
During the game, two players describe roles: were chosen as "senders" and a third as a "receiver".
The decisions were then transmitted through the internet indica destino: to the brain of the receiver, who could not see the video game.

Respuesta

a → to complete the test of brain-to-brain communication.
b → to match colored blocks falling onto a puzzle.
c → were chosen as "senders" and a third as a "receiver."
d → to the brain of the receiver, who could not see the video game.

Ejercicio 2

Paraphrasing. Write, in your own words, the meaning of the following sentences.

Parte 2.a

Identifico la idea clave: the very first of its kind = el primero de su tipo.
Reformulo con sinónimos: believe → think; experiment → study.

Respuesta

The scientists think no one has ever done a study like this before; it is the first experiment of this type.

Parte 2.b

Identifico la idea clave: el juego era una versión simplificada de Tetris.
Añado el dato temporal: Tetris fue muy popular en los años ochenta.

Respuesta

The game they used was a simpler form of Tetris, a video game that was extremely popular in the 1980s.

Parte 2.c

Identifico la idea clave: los resultados abren la posibilidad de interfaces cerebro a cerebro.
Explico la finalidad: resolver problemas en cooperación usando una 'red social' de cerebros conectados.

Paso final

Respuesta orientativa: Después de escuchar, conviene verificar las respuestas con el audio y practicar la paráfrasis oral usando conectores como in other words, that is to say.

Respuesta

According to the researchers, their results make it possible to think about future connections between brains that would let people solve problems together through a network of linked brains.

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Lesson 2 Social Media

Listening

Scientists Create 'Social Network' of Brains to Share Thoughts

1. Listen to the recording and match the first and the second part of the sentences.

a. The team used electronic tools b. In the game, players try c. During the game, two players d. The decisions were then transmitted through the internet

___ to match colored blocks falling onto a puzzle. ___ to the brain of the receiver, who could not see the video game. ___ were chosen as "senders" and a third as a "receiver." ___ to complete the test of brain-to-brain communication.

2. Paraphrasing. Listen to the recording again and write, in your own words, the meaning of the following sentences.

a. They believe their experiment is the very first of its kind.

b. The game was a simplified version of the video game Tetris, which became hugely popular in the 1980s.

c. The researchers wrote that the results "raise the possibility of future brain-to-brain interfaces that enable cooperative problem-solving by humans using a 'social network' of connected brains."

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Ejemplos resueltos

Match: The team used electronic tools

Se busca la mitad que exprese la finalidad del uso de las herramientas: to complete the test of brain-to-brain communication.

Paraphrase: They believe their experiment is the very first of its kind.

The scientists think no one has ever done a study like this before; it is the first experiment of this type.

Glosario (7)

social network: red social; conjunto de personas o dispositivos conectados entre sí
brain-to-brain communication: comunicación directa entre dos cerebros sin usar el lenguaje oral
sender: emisor; persona que envía una señal o mensaje
receiver: receptor; persona que recibe una señal o mensaje
paraphrasing: paráfrasis; expresar una idea con palabras propias
interface: interfaz; conexión entre dos sistemas
simplified version: versión simplificada; forma más sencilla de algo

Preguntas para practicar

What do you think about brain-to-brain communication?

I think it is an amazing scientific advance, but it also raises ethical questions about privacy and control of our thoughts.

Temas y conceptos clave

Social MediaListeningParaphrasingBrain-to-brain communicationListening comprehensionMatching halvesParaphrasingBrain networkTetris

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📌 Antes de leer esto

• Vocabulario básico sobre tecnología y comunicación
• Presente simple y pasado simple en inglés
• Uso de infinitivos de propósito (to + verb)

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Lesson 2Social Media

Listening

Scientists Create 'Social Network' of Brains to Share Thoughts 5

1.Listen to the recording and match the first and the second part of the sentences.

a. The team used electronic tools

b. In the game, players try

C.During the game, two players

d. The decisions were then transmitted through the internet

to match colored blocks falling onto a puzzle.

to the brain of the receiver, who could not see the video game.

were chosen as "senders"and a third as a "receiver."

to complete the test of brain-to-brain communication.

2Paraphrasing. Listen to the recording again and write, in your own words, the meaning of the following sentences.

a. They believe their experiment is the very first of its kind.

b. The game was a simplified version of the video game Tetris, which became hugely popular in the 1980s.

C The researchers wrote that the results "raise the possibility of future brain-to-brain interfaces that enable cooperative problemsolving by humans using a'social network'of connected brains."

Unit 1 Information and Communication Technoloqies

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