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Modern professions
AI, IT and shipping: tests, words with audio and short courses for people who want to work with confidence. Almost everything is free, no sign-up needed.
- 6 free tests
- 5 word lists with audio
- AI from Scratch course
- Free for seafarers
AI: how to use it right
Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini — how to write prompts that work, check answers and keep your data safe. Start with the test to see your level.
- QuizFree · 15 questions
AI Skills Test: how well do you use artificial intelligence?
A free test of your AI skills: 15 questions on prompts, checking answers and staying safe with Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini. Get your level and tips on what to improve.
- Mini-courseDay 1 free
AI from Scratch: How to Use It Right
Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini for beginners: how to write prompts that work, use files, check answers and keep your personal data safe. 3 lessons with practice and a final test.
- WordsFree · 20 words
AI Vocabulary in English
artificial intelligence · machine learning · model · prompt
The English IT speaks
Deploy, pull request, sprint, blocker, prompt — words with audio and practice, a quiz on work phrases and a course with an AI role-play.
- QuizFree · 20 questions · A2–B2
English for IT Quiz: Words and Phrases
Development, teamwork and AI vocabulary and the grammar of IT work situations.
- WordsFree · 20 words
IT Vocabulary: Software Development
deploy · release · bug · fix
- WordsFree · 20 words
IT Vocabulary: Teamwork
stand-up · sprint · backlog · task
- Mini-courseDay 1 free
English for IT
10 real situations of an IT team: stand-ups, estimates, bugs, code review, calls, Slack, demos, incidents and the tech interview — with AI role-play.
- Level testFree · CEFR
English Test for IT
A free English test for IT professionals: 24 questions A2–C1 — tickets, bugs, code review, incidents and technical docs. Instant result and a review of every mistake.
Maritime English for seafarers
Ship parts and crew ranks, safety and radio (SMCP), a Marlins-style practice test — free, with every answer explained.
- QuizFree · 20 questions · A2–B2
Maritime English: a practice test for seafarers
For seafarers: parts of the ship, ranks, SMCP, numbers and grammar at sea.
- QuizFree · 15 questions · A2–B1
Maritime English Quiz: Radio Communication (SMCP)
Mayday or Pan-Pan, Say again, Over and Out, message markers and numbers on the radio.
- QuizFree · 15 questions · A2–B1
Maritime English Quiz: Safety on Board
Alarms, life-saving equipment, man overboard, fire and flooding, and the grammar of reports.
- WordsFree · 20 words
Maritime English: Ship and Crew
bow · stern · port side · starboard
- WordsFree · 20 words
Maritime English: Safety and Radio
Mayday · Pan-Pan · Sécurité · lifeboat
FAQ
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What’s in the Modern professions section?
A course and a test on using AI the right way; English words and quizzes for IT; maritime English for seafarers — words with audio and practice tests (SMCP, safety, Marlins).
Is it free?
The tests and word lists are free with no sign-up. Only the mini-courses are paid, and the first day of each is free.
Do I need English for the AI course?
No: the AI from Scratch course is available in English, Ukrainian and Russian, and AI chats understand many languages.
Will the maritime materials help me pass Marlins?
They help with maritime vocabulary and SMCP and let you test yourself. Marlins also tests general English, so take our English level test too.