Prime Time 4, Coursebook

Jobs of the future Listening: Jobs we’ll lose to machines a) Look at the words below. Make sure you know what they mean. researcher to do a study the future of work 50 percent artificial intelligence to learn from data to analyse a photo creativity to solve a problem to repeat sth. to deal with a new situation to replace sb. b) Listen to a presentation by Dr Antonella Arulappan on jobs of the future. c) Complete the sentences with words and phrases from the green boxes. There are two too many. 1. In 2013, a study on the future of work 1 was done at Oxford University. 2. The study showed that 2 of all our jobs could be done by machines or computers. 3. 3 means that machines can learn from data and then do humans’ jobs. 4. Machines can do easy tasks like 4 automatically. 5. However, they can also assist doctors with difficult tasks like 5 . 6. Computers are very good at jobs where you have to do 6 over and over again. 7. Humans are much better at 7 they’ve never seen before. 8. To have a job in the future, we will have to be 8 and flexible. 3ig45w 3 2.18 m2s8v8 analysing photos artificial intelligence the same thing sorting letters solving problems replace us learn from data creative half future of work 112 14 Unit Work hard; play hard one hundred and twelve Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv