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March 2023, a Historic Moment?
SVB, ChatGPT-4, and climate change
Updated: 2023.03.24
4 min read · Intermediate
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March 2023, a Historic Moment?
SVB, ChatGPT-4, and climate change
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Articles
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse will not be a one-off – a banking crisis was long overdueOpenAI announces ChatGPT successor GPT-4Scientists deliver ‘final warning’ on climate crisis: act now or it’s too late
Videos
How Silicon Valley Bank Collapsed in 36 Hours | What Went Wrong | WSJWhat is GPT4 and How You Can Use OpenAI GPT 4UN: Without halving emissions by 2030 world faces warming of around 3°C | DW News
Discussion Questions
Q1
In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.
Q2
Are you familiar with any of the named developments that happened in March?
Q3
Which news story do you think will affect your life the most? Why?
Q4
Do you think March 2023 will be a historic moment? Explain.
Q5
What other news from March of 2023 do you think is important to highlight?
Q6
Do you discuss news headlines with your friends or colleagues often?
Q7
Do you feel pressured to catch up on major headlines? Why or why not?
Q8
Where and how do you normally learn about breaking news?
Q9
If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.
Expressions
defining
be essential to what something is
Ví dụ
1

Our company's defining feature is its commitment to sustainable business practices.

Ví dụ
2

The defining characteristic of a successful salesperson is their ability to build strong relationships with clients.

volatile
liable to rapid change and unpredictability, usually for worse
Ví dụ
1

After years of relative peace, the market has recently become volatile.

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2

He has a volatile temper.

foreseeable
able to be foreseen or predicted
Ví dụ
1

Layoffs are unlikely to stop for the foreseeable future.

Ví dụ
2

There are no foreseeable problems, but always stay prepared, just in case.

threshold
threshold is the point or moment when things change or start to happen
Ví dụ
1

Don’t worry, I have a high pain threshold.

Ví dụ
2

My earnings just crossed the threshold of the highest income tax bracket.

halt
to stop something
Ví dụ
1

He halted at the stop sign when he saw a pedestrian trying to cross the street.

Ví dụ
2

They halted the project after funding ran out.

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