Unit 8. Session 2

Unit 8. Session 2

How good are you at video games?

Session intentions

• Quiz about Video Games

• Speaking

• Vocabulary

• Reading - classwork

Quiz Time

You'll be given a quiz on the topic of "Video Games". Overall, there are 15 questions. You will receive more points than others if you answer correctly and quickly. 3 students with the highest scores will receive 10/10 for this lesson.

Multiple Choice

What was the first commercially successful video game?

• Pong

• Donkey Kong Country

• Super Mario Bros

• Shaq Fu

Multiple Choice

What is the best-selling video game of all time?

• Red Dead Redemption 2

• Minecraft

• Fifa 18

• Call of Duty: Modern warfare 3

Multiple Choice

What inspired games-maker Satoshi Tajiri to create Pokémon?

• a dream

• butterflies

• an old TV show

• his mother

Multiple Choice

What is a ‘frag’?

• a french bag

• a cheat code

• the number of kills

• an insect that feeds on rocks, grubs and dice

Multiple Choice

What was Sonic the hedgehog's original name?

• Fast Blue Hedgehog

• Colin the Hedgehog

• Mr Needlemouse

• Steven

Multiple Choice

What is the fictional language in The Sims?

• Simian

• Simlish

• Simali

• Simento

Multiple Choice

How many Playstation 4 consoles have been sold?

• 5 mln

• 56 mln

• 62.5 mln

• over 102 mln

Multiple Choice

What was Steve Wozniak (co-founder of Apple’s) favorite game?

• Minecraft

• Tetris

• Dota 2

• Poker

Multiple Choice

What food was the character Pac Man modeled after?

• apple

• burger

• pizza

• cake

Multiple Choice

What was the Number One Game in terms of "Total Prize Money" in 2020?

• Dota 2

• League of Legends

• CS:GO

• PUBG

Multiple Choice

What is the highest-selling gaming console to date?

• Playstation 2

• Playstation 3

• Playstation 4

• XBOX 360

Multiple Choice

Two major tournaments in CS:GO and Dota 2 are going to be held in one European city. What is this city called?

• Helsinki

• Copenhagen

• Stockholm

• Berlin

• Nur-Sultan

Multiple Choice

What is the most expensive video game made to date?

• Red Dead Redemption 2

• Minecraft

• CS:GO

• GTA V

Multiple Choice

What is the average age of gamers in the United States?

• 30

• 25

• 35

• 20

Multiple Choice

What is the highest-earning and successful cybersport team in 2020?

• OG Esports

• Virtus Pro

• Fnatic

• Team Liquid

• Natus Vincere

^{Many different kinds of people have spoken about work and play. Read the quotations below and choose your favourite one. Explain your choice.}

• Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

• We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

• Work is man's most natural form of relaxation.

• You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.

• In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

• Play is the work of children. It's very serious stuff.

Check the words you know. Use a dictionary to define any new or unknown words.

beneficial; catalyst; conflicted; give in to; grim; incorporate; innovative; mundane; rigid; skeptic; strive; therapy

Match the words 1-12 with the definitions A-L.

Send your answers in Google Classroom (Classwork 1 - 05.04.21)

Classwork 2

• Open the Reading & Writing Book on pages 214-215.

• Read the text "The promise of play"

• Do exercises E & F (pages 216-217)

• Send your answers in Google Classroom (Classwork 2 - 05.04.21)

See you around!