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Before reading the story, attempt the following working in groups of four or five.

Make a list of your favourite games. Have a class discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of computer games.

My favourite games are NBA, Fifa, and Tennis.


The advantages of playing computer games are they create a virtual environment, they can be played at any time when you want to relax, they are animated and some of them have 3-dimensional effects, it is a great way to entertain oneself and also helps the mind to train itself by challenging moves and strategies. Some computer games also have educational value and Improve skills. Computer games are great for mind and gross muscle co-ordination.


Disadvantages of playing computer games are they tend to addict you. The noise is disturbing and harmful for the ears. Due to sitting and viewing the screen for long hours it affects the eyesight. And by spending long hours on the computer tend to alter the spine functionality.


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