Technology in Everyday Life
From smartphones to social media, technology is part of daily life. Learn the Polish words for the devices, apps and online activities you use, and how to talk about them.
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Technology every day
Phones, apps and social media are part of daily life. In this module you learn the Polish words for the technology you use: the devices you hold, the things you do online, and how to say what you think of them. Read each word with its English meaning, then practise.
Key technology words
Start with four everyday words. Each Polish word is shown with its English meaning.
Match the device
- telefon komórkowy
- smartfon
- laptop
- ekran
- The mobile phone
- The smartphone
- The laptop
- The screen
Find the word
Which Polish word means "the app"?
- aplikacja
- wiadomość
- ekran
- internet
Devices and actions
Some words name a device you hold. Others are things you do online. Keep them apart.
Match the action
- pobierać
- wysyłać
- przeglądać
- oglądać
- To download
- To send
- To browse the internet
- To watch
Polish letters with marks
Polish uses the Latin alphabet with a few extra marks that change the sound of a letter. A small hook under a letter, a stroke through the l, an accent, or a dot each make a new sound. Getting these marks right matters, so read each word carefully.
Choose the word
A mobile phone is a _____. An app is an _____. To download something is to _____. Social media are the _____. A short text is a _____.
What you do online
Which of these Polish words are things you do online? Choose all that apply.
- pobierać
- wysyłać
- przeglądać
- ekran
- laptop
Spot the devices
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Which action?
Which Polish word means "to download"?
- pobierać
- wysyłać
- przeglądać
- oglądać
Post a photo
An interactive activity.
Choose the word
An interactive activity.
Your technology
An interactive activity.