(a) Do you play computer games? How many hours do you spend playing games on the computer as compared to outdoor games? (b) Make a list of your favourite games. Have a class discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of computer games. Before reading the story, attempt the following working in groups of four or five. (c) Look in your dictionaries / computer to find synonyms for the word 'virtual' (d) Look at the K.W.L. chart given below. Based on the infomation you have gathered till now, complete the K and W columns. You may work with your partner. After reading the story complete the third column.
K- what I know W −what I want to know L-what I learnt
Virtual reality Virtual Environment 3-D/ three- dimensional Simulation games Computer Simulation Interactive psycho-drive games Teleporting
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ANSWER :
(a) Yes, I play computer games. I spend 1 hour playing games on the computer as compared to outdoor games. I prefer to play outdoor games more.
(b) My favourite outdoor games are : Badminton, skipping, cricket, football etc.
**Class discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of Computer games. STUDENTS CAN DO THIS AS CLASS ACTIVITY and then write the answers on their own.
(c)virtual → practical , potential, true, implicit, substantial, implied ,veritable.
(d) VIRTUAL REALITY
K - What I know → images created by a computer that appears to Surround the person looking at them and seem almost real.
W - What I want to know → How it happens.
L - What I learnt → virtual reality is reality that seems to be true.
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT
K - What I know → A Realistic situation of environment including 3D graphics by computer system using interactive hardware and software.
W - What I want to know → How they create it.
L - What I learnt → Nothing new.
3-D (THREE DIMENSIONAL)
K - What I know →Having or appearing to have length ,width and depth.
W - What I want to know → Nothing
L - What I learnt →Nothing
SIMULATION GAMES :
K - What I know →Games in which animals and birds act like human beings.
W - What I want to know → Nothing
L - What I learnt →Nothing
COMPUTER SIMULATIONS
K - What I know →representing the behaviour of one system through the use of another system.
W - What I want to know → Nothing
L - What I learnt →Nothing
INTERACTIVE PSYCHO DRIVE GAMES
K - What I know →Nothing
W - What I want to know → What these games are.
L - What I learnt →Games in which the mind interacts with the computer during the game.
TELEPORTING
K - What I know →Moving something immediately from one place to the other a distance away, using special equipment.
W - What I want to know → Nothing
L - What I learnt →Nothing.
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