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 Agree or disagree
Read and discuss the statements about the usage and impact of technology, gadgets, and virtual
reality on society. Choose a number from 1 to 5 to indicate your level of agreement.

People are becoming too dependent on smartphones to

1 2 3 4 5
manage their daily lives.

Virtual reality will replace traditional education methods. 1 2 3 4 5

Children under 12 should not be allowed to use any

1 2 3 4 5
gadgets.

Artificial intelligence (AI) will eventually lead to

1 2 3 4 5
significant job losses.

Technology makes people less creative. 1 2 3 4 5

 Apple Vision PRo
Watch the video and discuss the questions with your partner.

How do you think the Apple Vision Pro can

change everyday activities like shopping,
learning, or entertainment?

What features do you hope to see in

devices like the Apple Vision Pro?

Do you think wearable technologies like

the Vision Pro will become common in the
future? Why or why not?
 Pros and cons
You are going to watch a video about people of different ages trying the Apple Vision Pro. Before
watching, think about the pros and cons of the Apple Vision Pro for society.
 Apple Vision PRo
1. Watch the video (00:00 - 2:01) and complete the 1. What feature of the Vision Pro headset allows users to select items by just looking at them?
multiple-choice questions. A. Voice commands
B. Gestures
C. Eye-tracking technology
D. Clicking a button
2. What characteristic of the Vision Pro headset sets it apart from other headsets?
A. It creates shadows on the ground
B. It allows users to take it everywhere
C. It mixes the user's reality with the virtual reality
D. It has blue lights on the outside
3. What was the overall verdict of the participants on whether the Vision Pro is good for
society?
A. More participants voted that it is good for society
B. More participants voted that it is bad for society
5. Which single word describes the Vision Pro headset C. The participants were evenly divided in their votes
based on the video? D. This part of the video did not provide information about the participants' overall reaction
A. Immersive 4. Which feature of the Vision Pro headset was described as "a little frightening" in the video?
B. Realistic A. The eye-tracking technology
C. Cool B. The ability to mix reality with the headset
D. All of the above C. How good the technology is
D. The blue lights on the outside
 Let's discuss!
How do you think the
children felt when they first
tried on the Apple Vision Pro?
Do you think there are any
What features of the Apple
negative impacts of using such
Vision Pro do you think are
advanced technology in daily
most engaging for children?
life?

How do you think devices Can you think of any

like the Apple Vision Pro situations where the Apple
could change the way we Vision Pro might be useful?
live?
 Apple Vision PRo
1. Watch the video (8:40-11:32) and tick the actions that people
experienced in the video.

watching dinosaurs watching live concert

cooking drawing
meditating and relaxing experience virtual travel
experience flying studying
watching movies watching historical events
2. Work in pairs and discuss the questions.
1. How did the participants react to the virtual reality headset?
2. What are some potential benefits of using virtual reality technology?
3. Why do some participants think virtual reality could be good for society?
4. How did the older participants feel about the technology compared to younger participants?
5. What concerns were raised about the impact of AI and technology on jobs?
6. What was the overall conclusion about the virtual reality headset?
7. How did seeing a loved one in virtual reality make the participants feel?
Exploring Views on Apple Vision Pro
Read the comments of 4 different people about using Apple Vision Pro.
Adrian Brooks
I found the Apple Vision Pro to be quite heavy after
wearing it for a while. It started to give me headaches,
and I think it's because of the weight distribution.
Although the technology is impressive, it's not very
comfortable for long-term use, which is a big drawback
for me.
#AppleVisionPro
Emily Walsh
While the display and features of the Apple Vision Pro
are undoubtedly advanced, the lack of content that truly
takes advantage of its capabilities is a letdown. There's a
significant gap between the potential of the technology
and the actual applications available, which makes it
feel like a poor investment at this stage.
#AppleVisionPro
Sophia Grant
The Apple Vision Pro isolates you from your
surroundings, which can be problematic for those of us
with kids at home. It's difficult to keep track of what's
happening around me when I'm using it, which makes
me hesitant to wear it when I'm alone with my children.
#AppleVisionPro
Marcus Lee
I was excited about the Apple Vision Pro, but the reality
didn't live up to the hype. While the Apple Vision Pro
offers innovative features, it's just too pricey for the
average consumer. Not everyone can spend that much on
a headset, especially when there are cheaper alternatives
available.
#AppleVisionPro
 getting ready for a debate
Look through the phrases that can be used while discussing pros and cons of Apple Vision Pro.

Talking about advantages Talking about disadvantages

It’s pretty cool. Although the technology is impressive, it's not

Compared to other headsets, this one... .....which is a big drawback for me.
I’m hopeful it’s good. While ...... undoubtedly advanced, the lack of
If I could use one word to describe the Vision Pro, it would be... ... is a letdown
.... which simplifies complex tasks. There's a significant gap between ....
One of the most interesting parts of the Vision Pro is... .... which makes it feel like a poor investment at this stage.
.... which motivates me to explore its full potential. .... which can be problematic
The technology is coming whether or not we're ready for it, so... .... which makes me hesitant to ....
For me, I might be able to do so many more things... The reality didn't live up to the hype.
I feel like this is like... ..... too pricey for the average consumer.
One thing of note is... It's a little frightening how good this technology is, but...
The reality exceeded my expectations. I don't think it's the best for society because...
I feel like a lot of people don't live in the moment, so...
My biggest fear is...
The thing is, this technology is...
 Let’s practise
Match the questions to the correct answers.

1. I was really excited about the new features of the Apple Vision Pro. a) Absolutely, the reality exceeded my expectations, and I'm eager to
What do you think about its capabilities? ____ see how it evolves.

2. The Apple Vision Pro has some advanced features, but have you seen b) For me, I might be able to do so many more things in my projects
the price tag? ____ with its 3D modelling capabilities.

3. How do you find the performance of the Apple Vision Pro compared c) One of the most interesting parts of it is the ability to integrate with
to other VR headsets you've tried? ____ other Apple devices, which motivates me to explore its full potential.

4. The Apple Vision Pro really seems to be a game-changer in immersive d) Compared to other headsets, this one seems to lack some core
technology, doesn't it? ____ functionalities, which makes it feel like a poor investment at this stage.

5. I’m thinking about using the Vision Pro for my design work. Do you e) Yes, it's too pricey for the average consumer, which is a big drawback
think it’s a good idea? ____ for me.
 Comparison Debate
Work in pairs or small groups.
One half supports using the Apple Vision Pro, while the
other half opposes its use. Present your arguments to
the opposing team, emphasising the strengths or
weaknesses of the Apple Vision Pro. Consider aspects
such as its technology, cost, potential impact on daily
life, and privacy concerns.
After presenting, discuss and debate these points to
explore different perspectives and deepen your
understanding of the technology’s implications.
 extra task
Write a short blog post about the future of Apple Vision Pro. Reflect on the main features and imagine how this
technology might evolve in the next decade. Consider the impact on everyday life, work, and entertainment.
Thank
you!