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VOCABULARY What can robots do?
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Robots are machines that we can program
to handle repetitive or dangerous functions'
than humans' Also'
can do it more quickly and less expensively
use robots to assemble cars because they images from
because we can control them from a distance'
remote-controlled robots can gather data and
while they explore the
can operate robots safely from dry land
inaccessible places. For example, scientists can sometimes
tasks such as surgery' Using robots for surgery
ocean floor. Robots can also perform delicate
loetter than using human hands because
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2 functions o c to make something work


3 assemble () o managed from far awaY
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objects like cell phones
1 Robots often work in factories, where they
it to do'
2 Because a robot is a machine, it only does what we
3 Robots can have manY
robots can go into areas that -are dangerous
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the likelihood of traffic jams'
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Do you think more people will buy driverless
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DRONES IN THE MILITARY &


Drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles
ro (UAVs), are remotely controlled flying robots. Some
drones are as small as birds, while others are the Camera-equipped drones can also produce
size of airplanes. Drones can carry instruments maps that are much more detailed and accurate than
such as cameras and global positioning systems those produced from satellite imagery, This will be a
(GPS), and are used in situations where manned big help to conservation experts in mapping land use
rs flight is considered too risky or difficult. For ss changes such as deforestation, which is threatening
example, they are commonly used by the military an untold number of species. The U.S. government
for intelligence-gathering, surveillance, and already uses drones to protect its lands and the
identifying targets. species that inhabit them.
ln addition, farmers can use drones to drop
OTHER DRONE USES +o fertilizers and pesticidesl on crops, This not only
26 Apart from benefiting the military and law saves money, but keeps farm workers safer by
enforcement agencies, drones can help people limiting their exposure to dangerous chemicals. Drone
perform humanitarian tasks. For instance, they can technology can also be used by farmers to monitor
be used in disaster relief efforts to deliver blankets, fields and find lost cattle. According to the Association
clothing, and medical supplies to hard-to-reach as for Unmanned Vehicle Systems lnternational (AUVSI),
"Agriculture, far and away, is going to be the
25 places. Furthermore, drones can be programmed
to fly into the heait of storms-without any risk to dominant market for UAV operations."

human life-and gather important weather data.


This information can help scientists predict natural PRIVACY AND SAFETY ISSUES
disasters like hurricanes or tornadoes, and hopefully Drones can be equipped with infrared sensors
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Which of the following sentences would the author agree with?

a Although drones can be useful, the disadvantages far outweigh the advantages'
b Drones may be able to improve our lives, but there are issues that need to be addressed first
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c Due to safety reasons, only governments and agencies should be allowed to operate

UNDERSTANDING DETAILS

Complete the chart showing the pros and cons of drones

1 Can help the gather 1 Could be used to spy on civilians by connecting


intelligence and identify targets with

2 Can be used to disaster 2 Easy access to drones means that dangerous


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relief items to victims people like or
can get one
3 Able to use weather data to
natural disasters 3 Drones have caused manY
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5 Can make farm jobs


by reducing workers' contact with harmful
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BUILDING VOCABULARY

A tVatch the words in blue- from the passage to their definitions'

lsurveillance o odisadvantages
2 humanitarian o o to do; to conduct

3 civilians o o to be dangerous

4 carry out o o monitoring someone closely

5 pose a hazarcl o o ordinary citizens

6 drawbacks o o devoted to the improvement of people's welfare

B CRITICAL THINKING
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Evaluating ln your opinion, is widespread civilian use of drones unavoidable? Discuss with a

ln my opinion, it'll be difficult to stop people from using drones' They're already quite common'

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b The robot builds up momentum to start moving.
c The robot recovers and hovers in the air.

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C ffi plp Watch ParI 2 of the TED Talk. Then look at the picture on page 1 23' Discuss the questions
below with a partner.

1 What are the ants in the picture doing?


2 What aspect of ant behavior does Kumar want his robots to have?
D ffiplfi Watch Part 3 of the TED Talk. lf a drone is entering a building for the first time, can it complete
its mission under the following conditions? Circle Y for yes or N for no.

1 The drone is not connected to GPS but has a map of the building. Y N

2 The drone is not connected to GPS and doesn't have a map of the building' Y N

3 The drone doesn't have a camera. Y N

4 The drone is remotely controlled by someone. Y N

5 The drone is not controlled by anyone. Y N

E CRITICAL THINKING

Applying Vijay Kumar says, "Robots like this can really change the way we do K-12 education'" How do
you think drones could be used in K-12 education? Discuss with a partner.
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Group B: You think drones are harmful. You are against developing them'

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ffi ln your group, think of at least three arguments and examples that support
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G Have a debate on the topic' Take turns explaining why your group's position is better

Expressing disagreement

I I don't think that's quite true.

I'm afraid I disagree with that


Actually, l'd saY that ...
I see your Point, but we think

WRITING Discussing the ag:plications of a technalogy


Write a short essay. What applications of drone
technology would you like to see? How would
that change the waY we do things?

Personally, I would like to see


drones being used to helP Ir

people who have difficultY


getting around. Drones can
help deliver groceries to them
or allow them to ...

A delivery drone from on ne


shopping comPanY Rakuten

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YOUR TURN

You are going to plan and give a short presentation that argues for
or against robotic
A what your
surgery. bir" to*" background information on the topic' think about
po.ition is, and explain your reasons' lMake notes in the chart below'

Background information (e.g. recent trends or statistics)

Your position (for or against)

Reasons for Your Position

you will need in


B Look at the useful phrases in the box below' Think about which ones
your Presentation.

Useful phrases
Stating your Position: l'm convinced that ,..
Personally, I believe ...

Listing points: For one thing, ...


Another reason I'm for / against
Giving examPles: For instance, ...
As proof of that, ...

your notes' Use some


& Work with a partner. Take turns giving your presentation using
of the presentation skills from Units 1-9 below' As you listen' check (/) each skill your
partner uses.

The speaker ...


ti asks the audience questions i: begins with a strong statement

i: asks the audience to imagine i-j explains technical words that the
themselves in a parlicular situation audience maY not understand
:-.. raises their hand above their head
il uses examples the audience
is familiar with :, includes a quote
i:l uses props

Give your partner some feedback on their talk' lnclude at least two
things you liked
ffi
and one thing that could be improved

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