Games Vocabulary
A PLAYER
This card game with an "old lady" might be the most popular game at Wings!
OLD MAID
This video game, with a "creative" mode or "survival mode" also just had a movie made about it.
MINECRAFT
This is a popular kids game where a person who is it says "green _________", and players can run, and then says "red __________" where the players can stop.
RED LIGHT, GREEN LIGHT
Many students at Wings play this fast game on ice during the week, or on weekends?
ICE HOCKEY
If you don't WIN a game, you ____________ it.
If someone asks you for a card, but you don't have it, you say Go ____________!
FISH!
What video game has characters Kat La, Allen La, or you make your own Avatar.
ROBLOX
Name the popular Korean game where players throw four, long dice with two sides, and then move a piece around a game board. It is popular to play with families at holidays.
YUT NORI
The Hanwha Eagles, Lotte Giants, and KT Wiz play this game professionally in Korea.
BASEBALL
When you get more points, or finish before another player, you _____________ that player.
BEAT
We use many cards for this game. We turn them over on desks, and draw two cards. If you get a "match" or a "pair" you get to go again. You have to "remember" where the cards are. What is this game?
MEMORY
BRAWLSTARS
This is a game where two players take turns throwing a square made of colored, folded paper on another square to try to flip it over. What is it?
DAKJI
BASKETBALL
OPPONENT
"This is the greatest game at Wings. It's the greatest game in Misa, Hanam-si, Seoul, and all of Korea. It's the greatest game in Asia, and on the planet Earth. It's the greatest game in the solor system, galaxy, and universe. What is it?
GUESS THE WORD!
This game, which came out a little over 9 years ago, is played on a smart phone and players can go outside to catch characters for points! It also has stops, gyms, and lure modules.
POKEMON GO!
This is an older traditional Korean game where players throw arrows into a narrow tube.
TUHO
Koreans and Americans call it _______________, but nearly every other country in the world calls it "football."
SOCCER
What is the word that means you CANNOT control what happens in a game. Examples are drawing cards or rolling a dice. You don't choose what will happen.
CHANCE or SKILL
What game of strategy is played on a board with 64 evenly measured squares, each square is a dark space, or a light space.
CHESS or CHECKERS
Everybody loves the Mario and Super Mario Brothers video games, but it what old video game did Mario 1st appear over 40 years ago?
DONKEY KONG
This game is like the American version of Monopoly. Players pretend to travel around the world and buy property and buildings, and charge rent.
BLUE MARBLE GAME
In badminton, the little plastic "birdie" you hit across the net is also called a _____________________ in English.
A SHUTTLECOCK