Tag: travel
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AI and Airfare: How Airlines Are Using Artificial Intelligence to Set Prices
This lesson explores how airlines, particularly Delta, are beginning to use artificial intelligence to set flight prices. Students will learn how AI is changing traditional pricing methods, what personalized airfare could mean for consumers, and why lawmakers are raising concerns about fairness and data privacy. The lesson includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, and discussion prompts for…
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Why Rice Prices Are So High in Japan
This lesson examines the recent surge in rice prices in Japan and the complex mix of factors behind it, including weather events, inflation, and government policies that limit production. Students will learn about the political and cultural significance of rice farming in Japan and explore how tradition, policy, and market forces can affect food supply…
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The Rising Cost of Coffee: What It Means for Your Morning Brew
Coffee prices are reaching record highs, driven by severe droughts, changing weather patterns, and increasing global demand. Brazil and Vietnam, the world’s largest coffee producers, are struggling to meet export demands due to climate change and a growing domestic coffee culture. This lesson explores the factors behind these price surges, the impact on coffee farmers…
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Navigating Corporate Turbulence: Boeing’s Annual Shareholders Meeting
Introduction: Welcome to our latest lesson on “Mastering English Communication,” where we delve into the intricacies of corporate governance and crisis management. In this lesson, we explore the recent annual shareholders meeting of Boeing, a company grappling with significant challenges following multiple incidents and public scrutiny. This material provides a comprehensive look at Boeing’s management…
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Unveiling Incognito: The Reality Behind Private Browsing Claims
Uncover the surprising truths behind Google’s Incognito Mode, a feature many believed offered a sanctuary of privacy in the digital age. This exploration delves into the recent class action lawsuit that has prompted Google to delete the browsing data of millions, revealing the gaps between user expectations and the actual privacy provided. Designed for adult…
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The Swift Effect: Concerts, Controversy, and Culture
Explore the captivating world of Taylor Swift’s concerts in Singapore and their unexpected impact on Southeast Asia. This story isn’t just about music; it’s about cities competing for the spotlight and the mixed feelings of fans and governments alike. As we delve into this real-world saga, we invite adult English learners to improve their language…
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An Economic Mystery at the all-you-can-eat buffet
Dive into the captivating world of “An Economic Mystery at the All-You-Can-Eat Buffet,” a must-have teaching resource for English educators and a gem for self-studying students. This material intriguingly combines the dynamics of buffet dining with economic concepts, offering a unique perspective on everyday experiences. Tailored for adult English learners, it’s filled with rich vocabulary,…
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