Technology · Page 3

Devices, apps, digital life, and technology at work or home.

222 resources

Daily News
B1 level

NPR Short Wave explores mysterious X-rays, movement and learning, and memory

NPR’s Short Wave looks at three science topics in one episode: unusual X-ray objects, the connection between movement and learning, and the part of the brain involved in forming memories.

Oct 30, 2026 2 min read
Integrated Skills test
C2 level

Interpreting a Public Services Dashboard — C2 English Integrated Skills Practice Test

Practise C2 English integrated skills: combine reading and listening in writing about interpreting a Public Services Dashboard.

Oct 30, 2026
Use of English test
C1 level

Innovation and Unexpected Consequences — C1 Use of English Practice Test

Practise C1 Use of English in a review of library self-service technology. Complete connected paragraphs using innovation and consequences and formal cause-effect.

Oct 30, 2026
Use of English test
B2 level

Technology in the Workplace — B2 Use of English Practice Test

Practise B2 Use of English through connected texts with dropdown gaps. Build accuracy with workplace technology and passive and verb patterns.

Oct 30, 2026
Use of English test
B2 level

The Story behind a Useful Invention — B2 Use of English Practice Test

Practise B2 Use of English through connected texts with typed gaps. Build accuracy with invention narrative and reporting and causative forms.

Oct 30, 2026
Use of English test
B2 level

Choosing Between Near Synonyms — B2 Use of English Practice Test

Practise B2 Use of English through dropdown choices. Build accuracy with near synonyms and collocational distinctions.

Oct 30, 2026
Use of English test
B2 level

Technology Claims under Scrutiny — B2 Use of English Practice Test

Practise B2 Use of English through contextual choices. Build accuracy with technology claims and qualified evidence and collocations.

Oct 30, 2026
Reading test
C2 level

The Hidden Dependencies in a Modular Water System — C2 English Reading Practice Test

An advanced explanation of a modular water-treatment plant asks learners to identify components by their positions, functions, and dependencies within the system.

Oct 30, 2026
Reading test
C2 level

Interpreting Feedback Paths in a District Energy Network — C2 English Reading Practice Test

A technical training diagram and explanatory passage trace how a district energy network produces, measures, distributes, stores and regulates heat through interacting feedback paths.

Oct 30, 2026
Reading test
C2 level

The Unexpected Consequences of a Standardised System — C2 English Reading Practice Test

A critical case study of Marlow’s OneForm platform, tracing its early gains, the distortions caused by excessive standardisation, and the reforms that restored room for local judgement.

Oct 30, 2026
Reading test
C2 level

Distinguishing Mechanism from Metaphor in a Design Essay — C2 English Reading Practice Test

A design criticism essay examines how metaphors can clarify an artefact’s purpose while obscuring the mechanisms that determine reliable use.

Oct 30, 2026
Reading test
C2 level

An Essayist’s Reservations about the Language of Progress — C2 English Reading Practice Test

An argumentative essay questions the uncritical use of “progress,” examining efficiency, local knowledge, reversibility, unequal risk, public agency, and the language used to justify change.

Oct 30, 2026