102_Chapter 3

According to paragraph 1, what job can robots usually do?

• robot cleaners

• factory managers

• doctors

• teachers

According to paragraph 1, robot doctors are good at …

• diagnosing some illnesses

• prescribing medication

• entertaining patients

• curing sickness

What is not TRUE?

• Some patients might feel comfortable sharing personal information with robot doctors.

• Anthony thinks that robots will take over the classroom in 2027.

• A robot teacher can help solve the teacher shortage in some parts of the world.

• A robot teacher can teach only in some parts of the world.

The robot teachers can do the following EXCEPT...

• transferring information to students

• reading students’ faces and adapt the information to each student

• marking homework

• teaching and giving students advice to solve their problems

• writing reports

What is not TRUE?

• Teachers are leaving to find an easier job, but the robot teachers are not.

• Robot teachers should help teachers spend time marking homework and writing reports.

• Teachers should spend their time and energy on the parts of the job that humans do best.

• Teachers will certainly be replaced by robots.

The word "patient" means ...

• a thought or belief about something or someone

• a person who is cared for by a doctor or dentist

• the power to be physically and mentally active

The word "energy" means ...

• a thought or belief about something or someone

• the power to be physically and mentally active

• the physical and mental skills needed to do something

The word "replace" means ...

• to use more money, time, resources, etc. than is needed

• to make something more accurate for use now

• to put something or someone in the place of something or someone

According to paragraph 2, "He predits robots will do the main job of..." The word "He" refers to...

• a teacher

• a robot teacher

• Anthony Seldon

According to paragraph 3, "That problem could partly be solved by robots because..." That problem refers to ...

• Children under the age of 14 can go to school

• There are not enough teachers

• Robot teachers can teach only some parts of the world