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The quiz of the day (Based on the article)
Give it a try as you read the article. The quiz will be solved at the end of the evening lecture.
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Q 1. (Parajumbles) Arrange the following sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful paragraph:

1) AI tools are reshaping how students are evaluated.
2) Challenges like plagiarism in academia has risen with the use of AI by students.
3) The reason being that real education requires engagement, not shortcuts.
4) Teachers should focus on testing understanding, not recall.

Q 2. (Comprehension) What does the poet Joseph Fasano's quote imply about the use of AI in learning?

a) It reflects the growing trend of AI being overused in education.
b) It suggests that using AI to avoid effort undermines the educational experience.
c) It illustrates the importance of making academic work easier through AI.
d) It shows that AI helps to free students from the burden of studying.


Q 3. (Comprehension) Which of the following best describes the role of AI in education according to the author?

a) AI is mainly a tool for cheating and bypassing hard work.
b) AI provides superficial solutions and undermines true understanding.
c) AI is an indispensable tool that will ultimately replace teachers.
d) AI can be a useful tool for learning but should not replace critical thinking.

Vocabulary
Q 4. (idiom) Skeleton in the closet/wardrobe?
Q 5. (Phrase) Die in harness?
Q 6. (One-word) The act of copying someone else’s words or ideas and presenting them as your own?
Q 7. (One-word) Jargon?

Q 8-10. (Errors) The business scandal was a result of secret collision between the two competitors', both eager to sabotage the success of own strategies.

Hey everyone,

Both the editorials of today are boring and irrelevant in their content.

So, let's have a special editorial from the Times of India, instead.

The article is titled "Classrooms in crisis" and delves on a controversial aspect of generative AI that is being put to misuse by students in academia.

Be ready with a reading in advance.

The class at our usual schedule (6:30pm)

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Hey everyone,

A couple of days back we missed an editorial titled "Growing Epidemic".

It was a really interesting read on the silent diabetics pandemic in India.

Let's cover this editorial today evening at sharp 6:30pm.

The quiz of the day (Based on the article)
Give it a try as you read the article. The quiz will be solved at the end of the evening lecture.
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Q 1. (Parajumbles) Arrange the following sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful paragraph:

A) Unhealthy food consumption and sedentary habits are key controllable diabetes risk factors.
B) India has the highest global diabetes burden, with millions remaining undiagnosed.
C) Updated systems now incorporate elevated fasting plasma glucose and glycated haemoglobin markers.
D) Smoking is also linked to diabetes due to its role in inducing insulin resistance.

Q 2. (Comprehension) What is the primary purpose of the article?

a) To criticize the Indian government for its handling of diabetes.
b) To compare diabetes prevalence across various countries.
c) To focus on the impact of smoking on cardiovascular health.
d) To highlight the growing epidemic of diabetes and its risk factors, urging preventive measures.

Q 3. (Comprehension) Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about India’s diabetes crisis?

a) India’s diabetes prevalence is overstated due to statistical flaws.
b) Diagnostic coverage is insufficient, leading to large numbers of untreated individuals.
c) Tobacco usage is the sole major contributor to India’s diabetes epidemic.
d) China surpasses India in diabetes prevalence but has better glycaemia control measures.

Vocabulary
Q 4. (Antonym) Onset – Outbreak/Commencement/Retreat
Q 5. (Meaning) Prevalence – Pervasiveness/Elevated/Sedentary
Q 6. (idiom) Out of the question?
Q 7. (Phrasal Verb) Eat away at?
Q 8. (idiom) Cut corners?

Grammar
Q 9-10. (Errors) That the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in India have surpassed 200 million highlight the urgency of preventive measures.

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