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Writing: Your typical digital day Reflect on your actual interactions with digital media and devices today and write a journal entry like the one above about a normal day in your life, focusing on how you use these devices. Think about: • Variety of digital services: List the digital platforms or apps you engage with and be specific about the content you consume or the activities you perform on these platforms. • Balancing activities: Mix both leisure and productive activities involving digital media to show how technology aids in your education, work, or personal projects. • Emotional responses: Share feelings or reactions towards certain digital interactions. How does technology affect your mood, stress levels or well-being? Opinions, opinions Have a look at the three teenagers below and fill in the missing words. 3 Word bank Devices/Platforms smartphone • tablet laptop • social media • apps • online games Times of the day in the morning … • around noon … • in the afternoon … • late evening … • right before bedtime … Activities browsing • streaming • video calling • posting • commenting • playing Feelings/Reactions excited • overwhelmed • curious • relaxed • frustrated • distracted Communication to text • to call • to chat • to share • to react to • to upload Descriptions user-friendly • time-consuming • addictive • interactive • informative • entertaining W 4 click connectivity issues distraction flexible online virtual meetings “I really appreciate blended learning because it offers such a flexible 1 approach to studying, allowing me to balance both 2 and in-class lessons.” “I like the convenience of 3 for group projects, but sometimes 4 make it frustrating.” “While the online platform for our class is super helpful, I often find it a source of 5 with all the notifications and other tempting websites just a 6 away.” Speaking – Individual long turn: Artificial intelligence in our lives Give a four-minute talk on how artificial intelligence influences our lives in which you • explain why the quote says our old ideas about machines and artificial intelligence might be outdated. • reflect on how artificial intelligence is already changing things in our daily lives, like in jobs or at home. • speculate about what artificial intelligence might be like in the future and what these changes might mean for your own life and the world. 5 “The idea that machines can’t do things humans can is a pure myth.” Marvin Minsky (1927–2016, was an American cognitive and computer scientist concerned largely with research of artificial intelligence) 11 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv

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