Brief Summary
This video teaches how to use ChatGPT to improve your English listening skills. The video uses a news article about Bitcoin as an example. The video demonstrates how to use ChatGPT to transcribe the audio, identify unfamiliar words, and get explanations for difficult vocabulary.
- Use ChatGPT to transcribe the audio of a news article.
- Use ChatGPT to identify unfamiliar words and get explanations for difficult vocabulary.
- Use ChatGPT to practice listening by having it read the transcript back to you.
Bitcoin News: Using ChatGPT for Listening Practice
The video starts with a news article about Bitcoin. The speaker explains that the article contains some difficult vocabulary that might be challenging for English learners. The speaker then demonstrates how to use ChatGPT to transcribe the audio of the news article.
ChatGPT Transcription
The speaker asks viewers to fill in the blanks in the transcribed text. The speaker then reveals the correct answers and explains the pronunciation of the words. The first word is "world's" which is pronounced "worlds" due to the "s" sound being silent. The second word is "advocate" which is pronounced "ad-vuh-kit" when used as a noun. The speaker explains that the pronunciation of "advocate" changes depending on whether it is used as a noun or a verb.
Using ChatGPT for Vocabulary
The speaker then demonstrates how to use ChatGPT to get explanations for difficult vocabulary. The speaker asks ChatGPT to explain the meaning of several words from the news article. ChatGPT provides clear and concise explanations for each word.
Using ChatGPT for Listening Practice
The speaker then demonstrates how to use ChatGPT to practice listening. The speaker asks ChatGPT to read the transcript back to them. ChatGPT reads the transcript in a clear and concise voice. The speaker then asks viewers to listen to the audio again and see if they can understand it better.
ChatGPT for Difficult Vocabulary
The speaker explains that even though the audio is clear, the content of the news article might still be difficult to understand. The speaker suggests using ChatGPT to get explanations for difficult vocabulary. The speaker provides examples of how to ask ChatGPT for explanations.
ChatGPT for Pronunciation
The speaker explains that ChatGPT's pronunciation might not always be perfect, especially when dealing with technical terms. The speaker then provides explanations for several words from the news article, including "mark," "massive," "sparked by," "regulatory approach," "currency advocate," "SEC," and "dramatically."
Using ChatGPT for Listening Practice
The speaker encourages viewers to listen to the news article again, now that they have a better understanding of the vocabulary. The speaker suggests using ChatGPT to read the transcript back to them if they still have trouble understanding the audio. The speaker also suggests using ChatGPT to practice listening with different voices, such as British English, American English, male voices, and female voices.
