10 useful words relating to technology to use in your IELTS exam

Here are some useful words that you could use in your IELTS exam responses if you are asked to talk or write about technology.

Automate (verb) – to make a process operate automatically

Cutting-edge (adjective) – extremely modern and advanced

Innovative (adjective) – using new methods or ideas

Interactive (adjective) – involving communication or action between people or things

Integration (noun) – the act or process of combining or incorporating different elements into a unified whole

Pioneering (adjective) – involving new ideas or methods

Revolutionise (verb) – to completely change something in a positive way

Streamline (verb) – to make a process more efficient and effective

Ubiquitous (adjective) – present, appearing, or found everywhere

User-friendly (adjective) – easy to use or understand


Can you complete the following sentences using one word from the list for each answer? Use the correct form of the word and make sure your answer completes a grammatically correct sentence!

Automate / Cutting-edge / Innovative / Interactive / Integration / Pioneering / Revolutionise / Streamline / Ubiquitous / User-friendly

1. The company has developed an ………………… solution to improve solar panel efficiency.

2. The invention of smartphones has ……………….. how we communicate and access information.

3. The research lab is known for its ………………… technology in artificial intelligence.

4. Smartphones have become …………………. in society, with almost everyone owning one.

5. The new software aims to …………………. the workflow of the company’s customer service department.

6. The company’s …………………… research in renewable energy has garnered international attention with many competitors wanting to follow suit.

7. The new app has a ………………….. interface that makes it accessible to people of all ages.

8. The new software allows seamless ………………… between various devices, enabling users to access their data from anywhere.

9. The educational software encourages ………………….. learning through quizzes and games.

10. The factory has ……………………. its production line, leading to increased efficiency and reduced labour costs.


Answers

1. The company has developed an innovative solution to improve solar panel efficiency.

2.The invention of smartphones has revolutionised how we communicate and access information.

3. The research lab is known for its cutting-edge technology in artificial intelligence.

4. Smartphones have become ubiquitous in society, with almost everyone owning one.

5. The new software aims to streamline the workflow of the company’s customer service department.

6. The company’s pioneering research in renewable energy has garnered international attention with many competitors wanting to follow suit.

7. The new app has a user-friendly interface that makes it accessible to people of all ages.

8. The new software allows seamless integration between various devices, enabling users to access their data from anywhere.

9. The educational software encourages interactive learning through quizzes and games.

10. The factory has automated its production line, leading to increased efficiency and reduced labour costs.

For more information, lessons, practice tests, and all things IELTS, visit our members’ area.

 

For more information, lessons, practice tests, and all things IELTS, visit our members’ area.

10-useful-words-relating-to-technology-to-use-in-your-IELTS-exam

Membership includes FOUR discussion sessions, one to one with your support tutor (30 minutes per session). Discuss your reading or listening skills, work through your writing line by line discussing how to improve, take a mock speaking test – whatever you want to help you reach your IELTS goals!