7.3 Unit 7 /7C A different kind of sports
Section outline
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The final topic deals with esports events in which people compete using video games. Regarding the writing part, you will learn to use "but" to make contrasts.
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Which video game devices did you play with as a child? Which of these are you still playing with?
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Read the following sentences. Use the context to figure out the meaning of the words and expressions in bold.
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Do you play video games? If so, what games do you play? Do you play with friends or alone? What device do you use?
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Click on the icon to preview the reading text. It is about esports.
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Find a sentence in the text that means the same as:
1. Esports became popular because of the development of video games.
2. It is a kind of sport in which you don’t have to make any physical effort or get tired.
3. Many teams challenge each other in these events to win the first place.
4. Video games used to be played for enjoyment.
5. There are millions of players playing different kinds of games.
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Write a short paragraph about one of the following topics using what you have learned:
1. Write about a game you like and explain its rules.
2. What are some new games or activities that you would like to try? Why?
3. Write about the advantages and disadvantages of playing video games.
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