📖 Lesson B1 Reading🏠 Everyday Life

♟ Kasparov vs Deep Blue: The Day a Machine Outsmarted a Genius

In this fascinating B1-level Reading Challenge, students read about the historic 1997 chess match between Garry Kasparov and IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer. The article covers Kasparov's dominance as the greatest player in history, the 1996 first match, the dramatic 1997 rematch with its controversial Game 2 move (later revealed to be a software bug), Kasparov's accusation of cheating, and the profound questions the match raised about human vs artificial intelligence.

🎒 Teens (11–16) schedule 20 min signal_cellular_alt Medium visibility 158
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  • True story with vocabulary highlights

translate Key Vocabulary

grandmasterprocessorcalculateresignrematchstrategyintuitionartificial intelligenceevaluatepsychologicalblunderhumiliationsabotagecontroversylegacy

auto_fix_high Grammar Points

  • Past simple for narrative
  • Past perfect
  • Passive voice
  • Reported speech
  • Conditional sentences

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