Marry K

Technology Updates: Necessary or Not?

Conversation - B1-B2 | Intermediate Level

8 $

Jun. 22 Mon , 09:00 USA

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Description

In this session, we will discuss technology updates and whether they are necessary or not. You will learn useful vocabulary and expressions related to software updates, new features, and digital technology. We will share opinions about the benefits and drawbacks of updating devices and applications. By the end of the session, you will be able to talk confidently about technology updates and express your views on modern technology.

Session Activities

1: How often do you download new apps?

2: What's the oldest piece of technology you still use regularly?

3: What's the most frustrating thing technology has done to you recently?

1: Should consumers have more control over which updates they install?

2: Have you ever updated something and immediately regretted it? What happened?

3: Do updates solve more problems than they create?

4: New technology creates as many problems as it solves. Agree or disagree?

5: We should spend less money on new technology and more on maintaining existing technology. Agree or disagree?

6: Should governments regulate how companies handle software updates?

Glitch

A small unexpected problem

Compatibility

Ability to work together

Ahead of the curve

More advanced than others

A game changer

Something that greatly improves a situation

Get ready for an engaging 10 minutes where you'll receive valuable feedback from your tutor regarding vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar mistakes

Rules

Be kind and respectful to everyone.

No flirting! If someone doesn’t want to share their social media or phone number, respect their choice.

Let everyone have a chance to speak.

Please avoid smoking or drinking while talking.

Keep your camera on at all times.

Note: If you break any of these rules, you may be banned