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The document discusses artificial intelligence and its uses in English as a foreign language education. It defines AI, explores practical applications of AI in EFL classrooms like conversation practice and vocabulary development, addresses potential problems posed by AI like lack of personalization and bias, and provides ideas for teachers to help students effectively use AI tools.

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Practical Uses of AI in EFL Presentation

The document discusses artificial intelligence and its uses in English as a foreign language education. It defines AI, explores practical applications of AI in EFL classrooms like conversation practice and vocabulary development, addresses potential problems posed by AI like lack of personalization and bias, and provides ideas for teachers to help students effectively use AI tools.

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ARTIFICIAL

INTELLIGENCE
Practical uses in EFL
Contents 1 What is Artificial Intelligence?

2 How can we use AI in EFL?

3 What problems can AI pose?

4 How can we help students use AI?

5 How would you use AI in class?


What is Artificial
Intelligence?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the
use of computer systems to
simulate human mental
processes, such as interpreting
and generating language.
examples of Artificial Intelligence

Chatbots Smart cars

Smart assistants Navigation apps

E-Payments Facial recognition

Search algorithms Text editors

Media streaming Social media feeds


How can we use AI
in EFL?
There are many exciting
applications of AI-Language
Models in the English as a Foreign
Language (EFL) classroom. Let's
take a look at some of them.
Practical uses of
Artificial Intelligence in EFL

Conversation Vocabulary Writing Grammar


practice development practice instruction

Students can engage LMs can provide LMs can help students LMs can provide
in conversational examples of improve their writing explanations of
exchanges with LMs vocabulary in context, skills by giving them grammar rules and
to improve their and offer explanations writing prompts and exemplify their correct
speaking and and definitions. feedback. usage.
listening skills.

LM = Language Model
What problems
can AI pose?
While AI will certainly
revolutionise education in many
ways, it can also pose some
problems that educators need to
be aware of. Here are some of the
main challenges for educators.
problems AI can pose
to education

Lack of Bias and Dependence on Data Privacy


Personalisation Discrimination Technology and Security

Although AI tools are Bias can occur in AI Both students and AI-powered tools in
constantly evolving, systems because of teachers may become general often collect
they lack the human the data used to train too dependent on vast amounts of
emotions that are them. AI algorithms technology, hindering personal data, which
sometimes necessary may reflect societal their ability to think might pose a threat
for effective teaching biases, prejudices, and critically or solve to students' privacy
and learning. stereotypes. problems. and security.
How can we help
students use AI?
As Language Models improve, it
can be helpful for EFL teachers to
adopt these tools and help their
students learn how to use them
effectively. Here are some
practical ideas.
ideas to help students
use ai tools effectively

Introduce AI Provide Encourage Keep up-to-


tools support critical thinking date

Adopt AI tools that Teach students these Encourage students Teachers need to
can help students tools and offer tips or to question the have their fingers on
with their language step-by-step accuracy and fairness the pulse and
learning: translation instructions to use of AI-powered writing identify new tools
software, speech them more efficiently. tools or translation and resources that
recognition software, Monitor their work apps, and focus on the can benefit their
or writing tools. and give feedback. context. students.
How would you
use AI in class?
Do you know any AI-powered
tools that can be useful in the EFL
classroom? Let's brainstorm
suggestions on the following slide.
ai tools and ideas

AI tool AI tool AI tool AI tool


Write your ideas to Write your ideas to Write your ideas to Write your ideas to
use this tool in EFL. use this tool in EFL. use this tool in EFL. use this tool in EFL.

AI tool AI tool AI tool AI tool


Write your ideas to Write your ideas to Write your ideas to Write your ideas to
use this tool in EFL. use this tool in EFL. use this tool in EFL. use this tool in EFL.
THANK YOU FOR
LISTENING!

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