[GPT] 교과서 내용을 기반으로 읽기 텍스트 생성하기 (1부)

수업에서 사용할 Authentic Material에 대한 요구는 영어교사들이라면 모두 가지고 있을 것 입니다.

 

교과서의 표면적인 내용을 다루고 난 후, 교사의 의도에 맞는 내용의 글이 나오면 참 좋겠다는 생각을 해봅니다.

 

여러가지 방법을 동원해 교사의 요구에 맞는 텍스트를 생성하거나 텍스트의 수준을 변환해보는 방법을 소개하도록 하겠습니다.

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1. GPT 활용 텍스트 생성하기

시나리오:

교과서에서 다룬 '생체모방기술(Biomimetics)' 내용을 확장하여 지구 온난화를 해결할 수 있는 생체모방기술에 관한 글을 만들어보기

 

조건:

- 영어로 서술될 것

- 고등학교 1학년이 읽기에 i+1의 수준일 것

- 글이 서론-본론-결론의 구조로 이뤄져야 할 것

- 본론의 세부 내용은 3가지로 나타낼 것

- 서론, 본론, 결론을 알리는 소제목은 쓰지 말 것

- 분량은 A4 4페이지 분량일 것

- 주요 내용에는 소제목을 달아 가독성을 높일 것

- 내용을 예측할 수 있는 헤드라인을 만들 것

 

부가적인 팁:

GPT 유료버전을 사용하는 경우 파일 첨부가 가능합니다. 이를 응용하면, 교과서 Reading 파트의 파일을(출판사 홈페이지에서 구할 수 있어요) GPT에 업로드 후 관련하여 작업을 요청할 수 있습니다.

 

예를 들면, 업로드된 파일의 내용과 예시가 중복되지 않도록 본론을 구성해줘. 라는 프롬프트를 작성한다면 확장 활동으로 연계가 더 쉬워질 수 있습니다.

 

<생성된 텍스트>

 

Biomimetics: Nature-Inspired Solutions to Combat Global Warming

In the face of rising temperatures and worsening climate conditions, scientists are looking at the natural world for solutions. Biomimetics, or biomimicry, is a field of science that studies and imitates natural processes, materials, and structures to solve human challenges. From the cooling methods of plants to the carbon-absorbing properties of the ocean, nature has already developed sustainable systems over millions of years. By learning from these natural designs, biomimetic technology holds the potential to help reduce global warming and protect our planet.

Cooling with Plant-Inspired Technology

Urban areas are known to trap heat, creating what scientists call "urban heat islands." As cities get hotter, air conditioners are used more frequently, which, in turn, raises greenhouse gas emissions. To solve this, researchers have developed cooling materials inspired by plants, specifically by the way leaves release moisture to stay cool. This process, known as transpiration, helps plants control their temperature under direct sunlight.

Engineers have created “transpiration-inspired surfaces” that release water vapor when they become too warm, cooling down buildings in a similar way that plants cool themselves. These surfaces are made to be durable and can reduce indoor temperatures without using much electricity. By lessening the demand for air conditioning, they contribute to lower energy consumption, helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create cooler, more comfortable cities.

Carbon Capture Using Ocean-Inspired Systems

The ocean is one of the largest carbon sinks on Earth, naturally absorbing large amounts of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the atmosphere. Inspired by this, scientists are designing systems that mimic marine organisms’ carbon-capturing capabilities. Algae and coral, for instance, are efficient at absorbing CO₂ and turning it into other forms. Researchers have now developed “artificial gills,” which use a membrane similar to fish gills to filter and capture CO₂ from industrial emissions before they enter the atmosphere.

These membranes are installed at industrial sites, where they trap CO₂, preventing it from being released into the air. This captured carbon can then be stored or even reused in various products. By utilizing ocean-inspired carbon capture, industries can lower their emissions and contribute to slowing global warming.

Clean Energy with Whale-Inspired Wind Turbines

One of the cleanest forms of energy is wind power, which produces no greenhouse gases. However, traditional wind turbines are not always efficient at capturing energy in low-wind areas. To improve this, engineers have turned to the natural design of humpback whales. These whales have unique fins with small bumps, known as tubercles, along the edges. These tubercles help whales swim more powerfully and efficiently by reducing drag and increasing lift.

By mimicking the shape of whale fins, engineers have redesigned wind turbine blades to have similar bumps. These “tubercle-inspired blades” are more efficient, able to capture more wind energy even when the wind is not strong. This allows for more reliable and consistent energy production, making wind power a more practical option for many regions. As we increase our reliance on wind energy, we reduce the need for fossil fuels, which play a major role in causing global warming.

Finding Solutions in Nature

Biomimetics offers inspiring and practical ways to tackle global warming by learning from nature’s strategies. Whether through plant-inspired cooling surfaces, ocean-inspired carbon capture, or whale-inspired wind turbines, biomimetic technology is helping to create a more sustainable future. These solutions show that by paying attention to the natural world, we can find answers to some of our most pressing environmental challenges. As we continue to study and adopt these techniques, we move closer to reducing global warming and ensuring a healthier planet for future generations.

 

 

 

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자, 멋드러진 텍스트가 완성되었네요! 이대로 학생들에게 사용하면 될까요?

음, 생각해 볼 것들이 너무 많이 있습니다.

 

2부에서는 '크로스체크하기'에 대해서 다뤄보겠습니다.

 

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