Grammar
Finish this 1st conditional: If you play games too long, you ____ your eyes.
"...will strain" / "...can damage"
What are the 2 synonyms for "very important"?
crucial, essential
Name one linking word used to summarize an idea.
Therefore, As a result, Consequently
Solve this in English: If a game costs $60 and is 25% off, what is the sale price?
What is "$45"? ($60 - $15 = $45)
Is this sentence correct? "Video games can have a big affect on children."
"No"? (The correct word is "effect" – a noun is needed.)
What word means "the ability to remember information"?
memory
What is wrong with this sentence in a formal essay? "I think that games are awesome cuz they're fun."
awesome - informal
cuz- informal (slang)
they're - contraction
fun - informal
What is the capital city of Australia?
"Canberra"
Find and correct the error: "The game had a positive influence to the players."
"Change 'to' to 'on'" (The correct phrase is "influence on".)
What is the word for "skills involving small hand and finger movements"?
Fine motor skills
Use relevant linking words to conntect the ideas: "Games are negative. Teenagers can get addicted. It's a problem."
Students' asnwers
MA:
Games can be negative because teenagers can get addicted, which is a serious problem
In the Harry Potter books, what is the name of Harry's owl?
Hedwig
Create a 1st conditional sentence using the words "risk" and "increase".
Students' asnwers
What is the term for a game that is "so engaging you feel like you are inside it"?
immersive
Continue a PEEL-structured argument based on the given Point - P (Some games can reasult in mental health problems)
Students' answers
Who is the final boss of the MInecraft game?
The Ender Dragon
Identify the error: "If the benefits will outweigh the risks, it is a good activity."
remove will
In a 1st conditional, the "if" clause uses Present Simple, not future.
Explain the difference between "cognitive function" and "fine motor skills."
Cognitive function is about thinking and memory, while fine motor skills are about small physical movements with your hands
Students' asnwers
What 1999 science fiction film features a character named Neo who discovers the real world is a simulation?
Matrix