Māori · B2 · Unit 14
Technology and the future
Te hangarau me te anamata
By the end you can
- Speculate about how technology will change things
- Discuss what machines should and shouldn't do
- Understand an article about technology
Words and phrases
| Māori | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| hangarau | technology | Kei te huri te hangarau i ō tātou oranga. |
| atamai hangahanga | artificial intelligence | Ka whakakapia e te atamai hangahanga ā tātou mahi? |
| rorohiko | a computer | He rorohiko hou tāku. |
| karetao | a robot (also: a puppet) | Ka horoi te karetao i te whare. |
| raraunga | data | Kei hea ō tātou raraunga e penapenahia ana? |
| matihiko | digital | He ao matihiko tēnei. |
| ā tōna wā, tērā pea | in time, perhaps | Ā tōna wā, tērā pea ka taraiwa ngā waka i a rātou anō. |
| matapae | predict; a prediction | He uaua te matapae i te anamata. |
| anamata | the future | He aha te āhua o te anamata? |
| tūmataiti | privacy; private | Me tiaki tātou i tō tātou tūmataiti. |
| haumarutanga | safety, security | He take nui te haumarutanga ā-ipurangi. |
| kāore e tika kia | it isn't right that, shouldn't | Kāore e tika kia whakatau te mīhini mō te tangata. |
Then talk it through
Colleagues discuss whether AI will change their jobs. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.