Technology – Three Dialogues about Technology

Listen and choose the correct answer

1. How does the woman feel about contactless cards?
   1. surprised about how quickly they have been introduced
   2. annoyed about the way people use them
   3. concerned about some aspects of their use
2. What do both speakers think about the cards?
   1. They indicate an attitude that is common in modern society
   2. They are only useful in certain situations
   3. They are less safe than other payment methods
3. What does the woman dislike most about social media?
   1. It’s hard to erase personal details
   2. It’s spoiling people’s use of language
   3. It encourages a superficial form of communication
4. What is the man doing?
   1. describing how he’d like to change people’s approach to social media
   2. explaining how to use some social media sites
   3. complaining about a problem he encountered on a social network
5. What aspect of e-readers do the two speakers disagree about?
   1. how they affect the amount people read
   2. how difficult they are to share with others
   3. how convenient and practical they are
6. What does the woman dislike most about e-readers?
   1. They’re addictive
   2. They’re not as special as books
   3. They’re heavy and impractical