Achievements in science

Conversation - B2-C1 | Advance Level

4.9 $

Jan. 12 Mon , 13:00 USA

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Description

This conversation session explores the major scientific achievements humanity has accomplished since the XIX century, a period marked by rapid discovery and transformation. Participants will discuss ground-breaking advances in physics, medicine, chemistry, biology, and technology, from the industrial revolution and the theory of evolution to antibiotics, space exploration, and digital computing. The session encourages reflection on how these discoveries have reshaped society, improved quality of life, and changed our understanding of the universe. Designed as an open and engaging exchange, it welcomes diverse perspectives and aims to connect historical breakthroughs with the scientific challenges and opportunities of today.

Session Activities

Question 1: How have advances in electricity shaped daily life?

Question 2: Which scientific discoveries most increased human life expectancy?

Question 3: How has computer science transformed scientific research and society?

Question 1: Which scientific advances have raised the most ethical concerns?

Question 2: What role has science played in addressing global challenges like climate change?

Question 3: How have advances in transportation technology reshaped the world?

Question 4: Which scientific achievement do you think is most underappreciated?

Question 5: How has collaboration between nations influenced scientific progress?

Question 6: In what ways has science changed humanity’s relationship with nature?

Question 7: Which recent scientific advances might future generations consider revolutionary?

Question 8: Why do you think the Industrial Revolution was so important for humanity?

The Industrial Revolution

A period in the XIX century of great scientific and technological advancement.