LESSON CG2 FRIDAY THE 3 RD OF OCTOBER

 

PROJECT 2

WORK

SESSION 4

AI

STEP 1 Anticipation :

1.    

1.           What is AI ? How does it work ?

 

AI browses and collects data to find the answer to your questions or queries

It is called artificial intelligence because it is smart and does what humans do but better .

 

 

2.           What could be the consequence of AI on jobs ?

3.       Ai will maybe replace men on certain jobs

4.       Human beings are incapable of thinking as fast as AI

5.       Ai will eventually eliminate jobs

6.       Tasks are made easier by ai

7.       Ai saves you time

8.       Ai facilitates your workload

 

 

 

STEP 2 LISTEN AND COMPLETE  with the following words

CF bts new technologies aI AFFECTING JOBS

impacted	60	40	affected
Warned	benefit from	rise	developed
disappearing	within	salaries	hiring

 

TRANSCRIPT

Let us turn to Artificial Intelligence  because the International Monitory Funds…………… that ……………percent of all jobs around the world will be………………. by AI.

It says the effect is even more pronounced  in the ……………….. world where ……………. percent of roles will be ……………..

According to the IMF , half of us will ………………….. higher productivity .But for the other half, the …………………… of AI could see lower ………………, reduce ………………. and even some jobs …………………. all together.

And it increases inequality potentially …………………society and between rich and poor nations.

 

STEP 3 STUDYING A TEXT AND REPORT

 

 

STUDY

STEP 3 LET US SUMARIZE THE TEXT

Lines in the text	SUMMARY
LINE 1 TO 5	A.Since recruiters   are overworked they need to recruit people faster and thus they use AI to be more efficient in their recruitment process.Moreover AI comes handy = is useful as it is able to screen = evaluate Video resumes that are increasingly used nowadays
Line 5 to 9	B.Indeed some specialists consider that the typical ways of recruiting people is something of the past.Thanks to AI , companies can browse / read application letters faster and in a more efficient way to find the perfect individual for the job
Line 10 to 15	C. While some people consider that using AI in the recuitment process is a detrimental thing others hold the opposite view
Line 15 to 20	D. As things stand ,The traditional means of recruiting people is abandoned bit by bit in favor of AI in australia

ANSWERS :

Line 1 to 5 D

Line 5 to 10 C

Line 10 to 15 B

Line 15 to 20 A

STEP 4 VOCABULARY REVISION

Read the summary and find  the link words  ( parceque /de plus ..) = there are 7 of them

Since (parceque)

Thus (donc)

Moreover ( de plus)

Indeed( en effet)

Thanks to (grace à)

While ( pendant que)

As things stand (en l’etat actuel des choses)

STEP 5 VOCABULARY REVISION : find the following words in the text

1.    Etre pratique be useful

2.    Etre capable de  be able to +BV

3.    De plus en plus more and more = increasingly

4.    De nos jours nowadays

5.    Etre une chose demodée a thing of the past

6.    Jeter un coup d œil (to) browse

7.    Dommageable detrimental

8.    En l’etat actuel des choses  as things stand

9.    Petit à petit  bit by bit

10. Moyen / un instrument  a means = a tol = an instrument

STEP 6 FIND THE PROS OF AI  in the text : why do recruiters use it ?REPHRASE WITH THE FOLLOWING EXPRESSION :

AI peut  CAN / BE ABLE TO / MANAGE TO / SUCCEED IN +ING……………………….

AI vous permet de / vous rend capable de  ALLOW SOMEONE TO / ENABLE SOMEONE TO /……………………..

AI CAN MANAGE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF DATA IN NO TIME

AI IS ABLE TO SHORTEN THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS

IT SUCCEEDS IN ASSESSING VIDEO RESUMES

IT ALLOWS RECRUITERS TO WORK FASTER AND MOIRE EFFICIENTLY

IT ENABLES COMPANIES TO FIND THE PERFECT PERSON SUITED FOR THE JOB.

 THE PROS AND CONS OF AI
 THE PROS
1.    It can make fewer errors
2.    It can work 24 /7
3.    It can analyse large sets of data very fast
4.    It can replace workers and thus it reduces the labour costs
5.    It never goes on strike
THE CONS
1.it lacks creativity so it needs to use what humans have created first
2.it reduces employment and thus it kills jobs
3. it has no morals so it may lead to moral dilemna
4. it can be used to deceive people
5. it can be used to create deepfake images  on porn sites

 AUTOMATION : the pros and cons
The pros
1.    It increases productivity
2.    It improves accuracy and the quality of the product
3.    It saves costs for the company on labour and workers’ benefits and management
4.    It increases safety in certain jobs
5.    It improves flexibility as you can scale it back / reduce the number of machine working on periods of crisis
The cons
1.    It creates unemployment
2.    It is expensive to implement
3.    It can be dirupted by technical glitches/ problems
4.    It reduces human interactions and thus clients can resent the experience

STEP 7 FOLLOW UP WORK : what are the cons of this process ?

 

FOLLOW UP WORK

1.       THE PROS AND CONS OF AI

THE PROS AND CONS OF AI

 THE PROS

1.       It can make fewer errors

2.       It can work 24 /7

3.       It can analyse large sets of data very fast

4.       It can replace workers and thus it reduces the labour costs

5.       It never goes on strike

THE CONS

1.it lacks creativity so it needs to use what humans have created first

2.it reduces employment and thus it kills jobs

3. it has no morals so it may lead to moral dilemna

4. it can be used to deceive people

5. it can be used to create deepfake images  on porn sites

 

HOMEWORK 

1. REVOIR LE SURVIVAL KIT : comment faire une intro + les mots de liaison + partie 4 et 5 pour pouvoir exprimer les pours et les contres+ les soutions + votre opinion et conclure 

2. BTS BLANC  VENDREDI 17 OCOTBRE SUR LE THEME AI 

3. APPRENDRE TOUS LES ELEMENTS EN ROUGE du cours pour le BTS blanc