Part 1 Warm-Up: What is an algorithm? Can you explain why the blockchain is considered safe and secure? Part 2 Let’s discuss the meaning of some vocabulary before watching the video. Starting from minute 1:38 What is a consensus? What did you do the last time you hung out with your friends? If a movie […]
Part 4 Continuing from minute 11 What makes a blockchain metaverse so fundamentally different from those more traditional environments found in games such as the SIMS and Runescape?. If I diverge from the path/road will I get lost? Is the word engaged overused in English? dao = decentralized autonomous organization what does a road map […]
An English class based on the Coin Bureau video Metaverse Madness: 101 Guide and some Crazy Projects.
Learning Method Before watching Part 1 of the video discuss the vocabulary below with your teacher. Watch the video with the English subtitles. Pay attention to how the new vocabulary is used. Pause the video when you need to. Try to answer the comprehension questions. Rewatch the video until you are happy with your answers. […]
Part 1 Let’s start by looking at some of the more important vocabularies double-spending = spending the same piece of digital currency in multiple places What is a block in the real world and a block in the crypto world? What types of things are decentralized? If his story doesn’t “hold up“, what does it […]
Sight is a short film about augmented reality so in honour of such a great topic Multimedia English created a conversation lesson about modern technology. Discuss these general questions with your teacher Sight Intro Questions: What’s your favourite gadget? How many apps do you have on your phone? What’s your favourite one? Are apps really useful? […]
Source: The Guardian National Gallery joins Google Art Project’s virtual culture tours Ten British galleries join likes of Palace of Versailles and the White House as online museum grows to 30,000 objects Google’s Nelson Mattos unveils the latest Art Project updates in Paris 1. What’s the difference between wander and wonder? 2. What are […]
Meta Data Network on Vimeo Information technology has become a ubiquitous presence. By visualizing the processes behind our interactions with this technology we can trace what happens to the information we send into the network. How do you pronounce meta? How do you pronounce data? Please discuss the following words from the video: […]
Mobile World Congress: Will this be the year for NFC? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/9701830.stm Mobile World Congress in Barcelona has been host to over 1,500 companies hoping to have the idea that will take the mobile industry by storm. Spencer Kelly takes a tour round the conference floor and reveals the show’s big themes. 1. NFC: Near […]
Ted.com Siegfried Woldhek shows how he found the true face of Leonardo You are going to view a presentation from Ted.com. Mona Lisa is one of the best-known faces on the planet. But would you recognize an image of Leonardo da Vinci? Illustrator Siegfried Woldhek uses some thoughtful image-analysis techniques to find what he believes […]
