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Computer games 电脑游戏

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Express yourself!

Every week we ask you a different question. Hear what people in London say, then join the conversation!

快来加入我们的讨论!

每周一个话题,听听伦敦人怎么说。你的看法又是什么呢?

How do you feel about computer games? Tell us which ones you play and why. 你打电脑游戏吗你喜欢哪个游戏为什么

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Youngsters can become obsessed with computer games

This is what some people in London told us.

Lots of people said they used to play 过去玩儿过 a lot of games when they were younger, but not anymore. A few people said computer games can take over 控制,占据(生活的全部)your life!

There are lots of different sorts 不同种类 of computer game. Strategy games 策略游戏 are competitive 有竞争性的 and absorbing 吸引人的。Lots of people love a classic 'shoot 'em up' 射击游戏。

There are racing games 赛车游戏,football games and even housework 家务劳动 games!

Did you know...?

Fact

The world's first video game was probably 'Tennis for Two' created in 1958 by a physicist called William Higinbotham.

Language tip

The word 'noob' (sometimes written n00b) means a newcomer or beginner in online games. Often used as an insult.

Cultural tip

Ethical computer games are becoming more popular. Gamers can role play working in a refugee camp, dealing with global warming or bringing up a family in poverty.