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From the Ted Talk by Ivan Poupyrev: Everything around you can become a computer

Unscramble the Blue Letters

So if we are using things all the time, and this is a big part of our lives, can things become the way for us to iercnatt with our daitgil life? Can the world become your interface? That was my idea. I've been working for 20 years on it. My idea is that in order to interact in digital life, you don't need to have senercs and keyboards and mouses. You can interact with your digital life just by using the things you use every day. And to raleize this idea, I need to solve three big challenges. Let me tell you about them.

Open Cloze

So if we are using things all the time, and this is a big part of our lives, can things become the way for us to ________ with our _______ life? Can the world become your interface? That was my idea. I've been working for 20 years on it. My idea is that in order to interact in digital life, you don't need to have _______ and keyboards and mouses. You can interact with your digital life just by using the things you use every day. And to _______ this idea, I need to solve three big challenges. Let me tell you about them.

Solution

  1. interact
  2. screens
  3. digital
  4. realize

Original Text

So if we are using things all the time, and this is a big part of our lives, can things become the way for us to interact with our digital life? Can the world become your interface? That was my idea. I've been working for 20 years on it. My idea is that in order to interact in digital life, you don't need to have screens and keyboards and mouses. You can interact with your digital life just by using the things you use every day. And to realize this idea, I need to solve three big challenges. Let me tell you about them.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations

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Important Words

  1. big
  2. challenges
  3. day
  4. digital
  5. idea
  6. interact
  7. interface
  8. keyboards
  9. life
  10. lives
  11. mouses
  12. order
  13. part
  14. realize
  15. screens
  16. solve
  17. time
  18. working
  19. world
  20. years