Vocabulary

Academic Word List

  • decentralize
  • paradigm
  • algorithm
  • cryptography
  • counterfeit
  • chronological

Other Vocabulary

  • guarantee
  • software
  • stakeholder
  • network
  • distribute
  • innovation
  • transaction
  • application

Exercise

Pre-Listening

Use the questions to begin a discussion. Try to be sure everyone in your group gives their opinion and explains why they hold that opinion before moving on to the next question. 

  1. What do you know about blockchain? If you haven’t heard of blockchain or know little about it, what do you know about the way credit card payments are processed?

  2. Should there be a global currency or one decentralized way to pay for things? Why or why not?

Listening

Exercise

Post-Listening

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