Topics, Phrases and Idioms 4

May 10, 2017 


Topics, Phrases and Idioms 4

1. Introduction

  • - Visit of University of Cincinnati

2. The future of work

  • 1. Which jobs can robots already do? Which can they not do? Why? What jobs will be done by technology in the future?
  • 2. What problems and benefits will automated work create for society? What solutions can you suggest to problems?
  • 3. Should school education change because of the future of automated work? What should change and why?
  • 4. Would you like an AI boss? Why/why not?
  • 5. Think aloud!...

3. Phrases / Idioms

  • - "a hatchet job" = unfair and fierce criticism of somebody/something
  • - "an inside job" = a crime committed by someone inside the company
  • - "lie down on the job" = not do their job properly