Why Your Tech Is Getting More Expensive

All levels48 minIn the NewsLesson 5 of 16 · Outline

Aims

AI data centres are driving up chip prices, and consumers are paying the bill through higher costs for consoles, laptops, and tablets.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 147-word news story: AI Is Making Your Gadgets Cost More

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words in the news

    7 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: First reactions

    2 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: AI and everyday life

    2 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The bigger picture

    2 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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shortagechipdemandsupplyinflationdata centreconsumer

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