Wed, Feb 28 2018 Article

Hello everybody,

I think you might find this article and video interesting, odd, or maybe super awesome! Please make sure you understand the vocabulary and the main idea of the article.

Article link:
http://www.boredpanda.com/heart-beat-ring-hb-thetouch/

Product link:
http://www.thetouchx.com/index.html

Questions:
1) What was your first reaction to this product?
2) What do you think of the price? (Go to the product link.)
3) Would you use this product?
4) Do you think this product will be popular? Is it better than SNS?
5) What do you think of how the rings look?
6) Giving rings before marriage seems to be more common in some cultures compared to others? In which cultures do you think these might be popular?
7) Do you think these rings could be used for medical purposes?

 

See you in class!

Matthew

Feb 14/18 Blog Topic – It Should Be Easy

Please watch the video by clicking the link below. Make sure you are ready to discuss the questions in class. Let us have a lively discussion!

https://vimeo.com/153011731

  1. Does this video remind you of a story in your life?
  2. What is something that was difficult for you that you thought should have been easy?
  3. Do you have an easy or difficult time explaining things to your parents? Why types of things do you have to explain.
  4. What do you dislike explaining?
  5. Are you good at explaining things?
  6. Do computers even hurt people?
  7. Are there any pieces of modern technology that confuse you? How would you make them easier to use?