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Unit 1 · Lesson 3

Human Ingenuity

Theme 3. How human creativity and innovation: through art, media, technology, and science: change the world around us.

Guiding principle

Explore the ways in which human creativity and innovation affect our world.

IB guiding questions

  • → What can we learn about a culture through its artistic expression?
  • → How do the media change the way we relate to each other?

Recommended topics

EntertainmentArtistic expressionsCommunication and mediaTechnologyScientific innovation

Vocabulary

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Human Ingenuity: key vocabulary

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French

la créativité

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English

creativity

The ability to produce new ideas, art, or inventions. The defining quality of Human Ingenuity.

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Key phrases for discussing Human Ingenuity

Use these in Paper 1 and the IO when discussing technology, media, and creativity.

La technologie transforme notre façon de communiquer.

Technology is transforming the way we communicate.

Les réseaux sociaux ont un impact considérable sur les jeunes.

Social media has a considerable impact on young people.

L'intelligence artificielle soulève des questions éthiques.

Artificial intelligence raises ethical questions.

L'art reflète les valeurs et les préoccupations d'une société.

Art reflects the values and concerns of a society.

L'innovation scientifique améliore la qualité de vie.

Scientific innovation improves quality of life.

Les médias jouent un rôle crucial dans la formation des opinions.

The media plays a crucial role in shaping opinions.

Match the pairs

Match each French term to its English meaning.

Human Ingenuity vocabulary

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Quick quiz

Apply the theme to real IB-style scenarios.

Human Ingenuity quiz

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According to the IB, what is the guiding principle of the Human Ingenuity theme?

Theme 3 covered.

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