FLIPPED CLASSROOM Video: IoT, the future is already upon us ► How does the Internet of Things work? IoT Simply Explained SAP posted by BEFORE WATCHING 10 Go to p. 152 and read the last paragraph (Internet of Things) again. WHILE WATCHING 11 Watch the video and decide if the sentences are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false ones. T F 1. Lots of appliances at home could be connected to the Internet. ☐ ☐ 2. In 1999, the technology pioneer Kevin Ashton had clear ideas of what the IoT would become. ☐ ☐ 3. The data captured are sent to your personal computer. ☐ ☐ 4. By analysing the data, it is possible to decide the best action to take. ☐ ☐ 5. The IoT can be used in different production processes. ☐ ☐ 6. The city of Buenos Aires suffered a horrific flood in 2003. ☐ ☐ 7. The city’s government decided to place sensors in the streets of the city. ☐ ☐ 8. When problems arise, the IoT helps people in charge to decide the best to do. ☐ ☐ AFTER WATCHING 12 Tick (✓) the main areas of possible uses of the Internet of Things, according to you. Surf the net to get more information. Then discuss your choices with your schoolmates. □ Agriculture □ Automobile industry □ Avionics □ Biomedical engineering □ Cattle breeding □ Cinema and television □ Fashion industry □ Food and healthy living □ Health care □ Heritage Conservation □ Intelligent transportation system □ Smart city □ Smart home □ Sport □ Surveillance □ Wearables