Is gaming a sport? 6 Minute English

What is the difference between 'fortnight' and 'Fortnite'?

• Fortnite is a period of two weeks, while fortnight is an online computer game

• Fortnite is an online computer game, while fortnight is a period of two weeks

• Fortnite is a popular video game, while fortnight is a term used in sports

• Fortnite is a term used in sports, while fortnight is a popular video game

What does it mean 'to play competitively'?

• Playing against the computer in single-player mode

• Playing against friends for fun

• Playing in competitions against other people

• Playing with a professional coach

What does it mean 'to get into something'?

• To become interested in something

• To stop being interested in something

• To play a game at a professional level

• To hire a coach for a specific game

What does it mean 'to do something as a professional'?

• To do something as a hobby or pastime

• To do something for fun

• To do something for free

• To do something as a paid occupation

What does the term 'industry' refer to in the context of gaming?

• Factories and manufacturing

• The world of eSports

• The business of creating and publishing games

• The competitions and players in eSports

What does the word 'scene' mean in the context of eSports?

• A specific location where eSports events take place

• The audience watching eSports competitions

• The players participating in eSports

• The world of eSports including events, competitions, and players

What is the size of the 1950s computer game Bertie the Brain?

• One metre tall

• Four metres tall

• Ten metres tall

• It varied in size

What is the term used for multi-player video game competitions?

• eSports

• Fortnite

• Competitive gaming

• Pro gaming

What are the different elements of the gaming industry mentioned in the text?

• Creating games, publishing games, and the eSports scene

• Playing games, watching games, and coaching

• Designing games, marketing games, and the gaming community

• Selling games, playing games, and the gaming audience

Which of the following is true about Kyle Jackson?

• He plays computer games for fun.

• He is paid to play computer games.

• He teaches other children how to play computer games.

• He sells computer games.