Students watch the Ted Talk and work new vocabulary. The task is a matching-up activity.

Self-driving cars are already cruising the streets today. And while these cars will ultimately be safer and cleaner than their manual counterparts, they can’t completely avoid accidents altogether. How should the car be programmed if it encounters an unavoidable accident? Patrick Lin navigates the murky ethics of self-driving cars.

Lesson by Patrick Lin, animation by Yukai Du.

The Ethical Dilemma of Self-Driving Cars

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Let's do English ESL deep listening: focus on meaning. Students watch the Ted Talk and work new vocabulary. The task is a matching-up activity.