Vocabulary
notable
especially important, impressive, or worth noticing
What is datatainment?
Datatainment is, as the name suggests, a cross between data and entertainment — it's when people are being entertained using data.
Who was the talker in the TED talk?
Kenneth Cukier
Name a bad effect of big data.
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customize
modify something to make it better for a specific person or situation
How does analyzing bog data help sports teams?
It helps them find new ways to win and make money.
What was the talker's idea worth spreading?
Data will help us solve world problems.
Explain a way that machine learning has already benefited society.
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Exaggerated statements about the quality or importance of something
hype
What is big data?
Big data is large amounts of data that companies use to produce new products and services.
How many zettabytes of data were generated in 2021?
79 zettabytes
Read the following with correct stress
football
smartphone
university student
advertising industry
-foot-ball
-smart-phone
uni-ver-sity student
-ad-vertising industry
Constantly changing, moving or full of energy
dynamic
How can big data be bad?
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What does it mean to be sick of something?
feel tired after experiencing too much
What was the speaking skill from this unit?
Causal relationships
Pass something, especially information or data, from place to place.
Transmit
Give a causal relationship related to why you are studying English at CCCN.
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When and how did machine learning start?
In the 1950s when Arthur Samuel programmed a computer to start to learn checkers.
State one fact AND one opinion about online classes.
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