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UNIT 10.

A headset that reads your brainwaves

EXERCISE A. Read the paragraph below and match each bold word to its


meaning.

1. existing only on computers: _____________________

2. uses of an idea: ____________________

3. creating an image in the mind: ___________________

4. a computer's connection to hardware: _________________

EXERCISE B. Watch the video about turning brainwaves into actions (VIDEO 10)
and highlight the correct words to complete the sentences:  

Go to the link: https://ame.eltkeynote.com/videos-student-book-2/student-book-2-unit-10

1. The speaker says we've always had to _____ machines to do things.


observe
command
limit
2. She says that communication with people is more _____.
complex and interesting
difficult and annoying
fun and crazy
3. Things that are taken into account when communicating with humans
are facial expressions, _____, and emotions.
body language
languages
eye contact
4. The speaker wants machines to be able to understand commands and also
facial expressions and _____.
decisions
emotions
robotics

EXERSICE C. Watch the video (VIDEO 12) and choose the best options to complete
the sentences, erase the incorrect ones :  

Go to the link: https://ame.eltkeynote.com/videos-student-book-2/student-book-2-unit-10

1. The speaker invites Evan on stage to help her … the new development.

Explain

Demonstrate

understand

2. Evan imagines the idea of ...

Objects

Visualizing

pulling

3. Evan is supposed to maintain the idea for … seconds.

Eight

Five

Six
EXERCISE D. Part 3 of the TED Talk (VIDEO 14) and complete the missing

information:
Go to the link: https://ame.eltkeynote.com/videos-student-book-2/student-book-2-unit-10

1. One application for using facial expressions in gaming would be to _____ a


character with your mind.
2. Another application would be to _____ toys with your mind.
3. A possible application at home the speaker mentions is that a person could
open and close curtains or _____.
4. Finally, the speaker says a person could _____ to control a wheelchair.

EXERCISE E. CRITICAL THINKING. What are the possible disadvantages of


controlling something using your mind rather than with traditional methods?
Write 4 at least with your own words.
1.
2.
3.
4.

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