{"id":24133,"date":"2022-12-14T05:20:04","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T04:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=24133"},"modified":"2022-12-14T05:20:06","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T04:20:06","slug":"amazon-alexas-symptom-checker-the-pros-and-cons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2022\/12\/amazon-alexas-symptom-checker-the-pros-and-cons\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Alexa\u2019s Symptom Checker: The Pros and Cons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

B2 – Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amazon\u2019s digital voice assistant\u00a0Alexa seems to have the answer for nearly every question one might have and that includes your health or medical queries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the article to know more about the pros and cons of using Alexa\u2019s symptom checker in monitoring one\u2019s health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/cnn-underscored\/electronics\/amazon-alexa-symptom-checker<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vocabulary Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. What does \u201cnuance<\/span>\u201d mean? Use it in your own sentence.<\/li>
  2. What does \u201cnarrow down<\/span>\u201d mean here, \u201cFrom there, Alexa will ask a series of yes-or-no questions to help narrow down<\/span> which underlying medical conditions might be related.\u201d? Use it in your own sentence.<\/li>
  3. What does \u201cresounding<\/span>\u201d mean? Use it in your own sentence.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. What are the pros and cons of Alexa Symptom Checker?<\/li>
    2. When it comes to your health, would you entrust it with a digital voice assistant? Explain.<\/li>
    3. How often and for what do you use your AI assistant for? Do you think people would be more dependent on them in the near future? Why or why not?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      B2 – Upper Intermediate Amazon\u2019s digital voice assistant\u00a0Alexa seems to have the answer for nearly every question one might have and that includes your health or medical queries. Read the article to know more about the pros and cons of using Alexa\u2019s symptom checker in monitoring one\u2019s health. https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/cnn-underscored\/electronics\/amazon-alexa-symptom-checker Vocabulary Questions: What does \u201cnuance\u201d mean? 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