4. Speaking – (discussion method)
Read the following quotes from a selection of people involved in the gaming industry. Discuss them in groups, saying if you agree or disagree, and why.
‘’When you don’t know what colour of eyes your ten best friends have because you’ve never met them in real life, you may have a problem.’’
Jay Parker – therapist and co-founder of the Internet Computer Addiction Service.
Blowing someone’s head off becomes rapldly boring.’’
Seamus Blackley – Xbox co-creator.
‘’You may kill a thousand people on the screen in 4 hours of play.’’
Pamela Eakes – founder of Mothers Against Violence in America.
‘’My only contact with the outside world was this little Tamagotchi.’’
Peter Molyneu – Creative Director of Lionhead Studios.
‘’ You’ll meet people that you never would have met.’’
Tim Moss – Sony.
‘’If I were designing a game, it would have stuff that girls like, like shopping.’’
Anonymous – a player at Seattle’s Gameworks Arcade.
5 Writing – Make you own computer games quiz.
Now you are going to write your own computer games quiz. Think about the games you and your friends play. Write 5 questions below. You must know the answers to the questions – try to write some easier and some more difficult questions:
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6.Test your computer games knowledge
Are you a computer gamer? Test your knowledge by doing this quiz.
1) What's the name of the star of Tomb Raider?
a) Sara Loft
b) Lara Croft
c) Tara Proft
2) What's the name of the highly addictive Russian puzzle game where you have to fit lots of coloured bricks together to make a wall?
a) Tetris
b) The Russian Front
c) Puzzled ricks together to make a wall?
a) Tetris
b) The Russian Front
c) Puzzled
When was the Playstation first released?
a) 1999
b) 1994
c) 2004
4) Who says "@!#?@!" when he is hit by something?
a) Donkey Kong
b) Q*bert
c) Pacman
5) What must you destroy in the Star Wars game to get to the next level?
a) The Death Star
b) Darth Vader
c) Fireballs
6) Who makes the X-Box?
a) Sony
b) Nintendo
c) Microsoft
7) The pictures in computer games are made of lots of small spots. What are the spots called?
a) Pixels
b) Dixels
c) Spotets
8) What's the name of the online virtual world created by Linden Lab?
a) Another World
b) Second Life
c) Crazy Life
9) Where were the Nintendo DS brain training games were first launched?
a) The USA
b) The UK
c) Japan
- 5 minutes
Conclusion
The teacher gives feedback to the students, comments their participation, encourages them and evaluates the students by their result.
5 minutes
Home task
Design a new computer game. Follow these steps:
• Think of the story. (You may decide to base the game on a film or TV series).
• Create the characters.
• Think of the levels and environments of different levels.
• Draw a storyboard of the game's first level.
• Show the storyboard to the rest of the class and explain your game to them.
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