Terminale - Transhumanism-SV

PRESENTATION

Transhumanism

START

index

Warming up

video

Is the future transhuman?

DOC 1

Hacking the human body

Doc 2

pros and cons of transhumanism

Doc 3

Grammar & voca

Les précisions

final task

Debate

warming Up

a.Watch the following video and answer the following questions

questions

b.Match the following terms with their French translation

vocabulary

Extract from the series "Years and Years" by the BBC

1 - DOC 1 - Enhanced life: is the future transhuman?

1- Find the transhumanist technologies and explain how they have evolved according to the text. 2- Pick out elements highlighting the pros and cons of transhumanism in the text. 3- Explain the ethical issues raised by transhumanist technologies.

2- Doc 2- Hacking the human body

a. Explain what a Biohacker is and why they are called Biohackers

b. In your own words, describe the job of the body modification artist

c. Say why people choose to get an implant today and why Raven is doing it

Pro and cons of becoming a Cyborg

VS

CONS We might We will be likely to We will be bound to

PROS We will We may We will be able to

Final test QCM!