- •1 Discuss with your partner the following questions.
- •2 Divide into two teams. One team is for playing entertaining computer games. The other is for playing developing computer games.
- •Vocabulary & grammar
- •6 Fill in the correct word from the list below. Use the words only once.
- •7 Fill in the correct particle(s).
- •8 Fill in the correct prepositions, then choose any three and make sentences.
- •9 Fill in the gaps with the correct words derived from the words in bold. The example is given at the very beginning.
- •10 Discuss the following questions with your partner.
- •12 Match each word from column a with its meaning from column b.
- •13 You will hear a story about the origin of the word “spam”. Listen and mark the sentences yes or no.
- •14 With your partner make a dialogue about:
- •15 Put the verbs in brackets into The Past Simple Tense, Past Continuous Tense or Past Perfect Simple Tense.
- •16 Cross out the unnecessary word, as in the example.
- •Pros & cons of visiting a site
- •21 Write an e-mail to your pen-friend (120 – 150 words) and tell him/her about:
Vocabulary & grammar
A |
B |
console |
cursedly |
encounter |
offence |
enforce |
barbarian |
caveman |
control panel |
dodgy |
imaginative |
disgustingly |
turbulent |
software |
first contact |
resentment |
program support |
lure |
urge, compel |
creative |
shaky |
violent |
tempt |
6 Fill in the correct word from the list below. Use the words only once.
web- city dodgy games kitchen lure
rough-and-tumble screen undue caveman-simple
1 _________________ thing
2 _________________ site
3 _________________ break
4 _______________ console
5 ______________ work-top
6 _________________ game
7 _______________ planner
8 ____________ resentment
9 ________________ surfing
10 ______________ teenager
7 Fill in the correct particle(s).
This problem is always worth persevering ________.
If a parent or relative is __________ for enough time, slow to leap to judgement or hysteria, and willing to listen.
You may want one of the ‘filter’ programmes that cuts _____ dodgy sites.
You must get your computer to this office, that's where it's ____.
Parents can discuss what the games are ______.
Computer administrator will be ______ (to the meeting) in a minute.
What's this rectangular button _____?
He’s ____ playing computer games.
Important issues will eventually come ____.
While you get ____ with the supper discuss what game is the most exciting.
8 Fill in the correct prepositions, then choose any three and make sentences.
When a child gets to the age _____ games consoles parents should try to know what he is playing.
Computer games range ______ highly educational, creative, delightful ones ____ pretty disgustingly violent ones.
As _____ television sets, keep the computer gaming area in one of the shared parts of the house.
These appear to do most caveman-simple things such as cutting out anything ______ the word ‘sex’ in it.
The best guarantee __________ damage or confusion is the normal communication.
Adults should have normal communication _____ their children.
Encourage sharing _____ other children.
A healthy child gets more fun ____ ___ a sociable kitchen.
Would these people say ‘Oh, some guy ______ the park’?
That common sense should be extended ______ older ages too.