Задание: Computer games are thought to contribute positively to learning by developing children’s (1) …………………… . More than nine out of ten teachers questioned believed that children can increase their (2) ……………… skills through gaming. A fear of appearing less (3) ………………. than the children they teach prevents many teachers from using computers in the classroom. Because children like to interact with each other with computer games they can also increase their (4) ………………… skills while they approach intricate problems with sophisticated tactics.

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https://www.theguardian.com/education/btchildsafetyonline/story/0,,1733329,00.html

Измени там некоторые слова. My name is Ilya. I am ten. I go to school. I am a good pupil because I always do my homework and get exсellуnt marks. I have got a family. It is big and friendly. There are four members in my family. They are my mum, dad, brother and me. I have got a mum. Her name is Lena. She is thirty-five. My mum is clever and kind. She is a housewife. My mum is good at cooking. Every day she cleans the rooms, washes the dishes and doesn`t let my brother and me fight. I have got a father. His name is Dima. My father is handsome and serious. He is very busy and works a lot. My father is fond of playing computer games.At the weekends we play games together. Also, he helps me with my homework and my mum with housework. He is the best dad in the world! My younger brother is two. His name is Vanya. He looks like my dad. Vanya is strong, clever and talented. He can swim and run. Vanya likes watching cartoons on TV. Sometimes he is naughty. He enjoys breaking my toy cars and drawing in my exercise-books. I wish I were two too. I love my family. I am happy! Перевод: Меня зовут Илья. Мне десять лет. Я хожу в школу. Я - хороший ученик, потому что я всегда делаю домашнюю работу и учусь на отлично. У меня есть семья. Она - большая и дружная. В моей семье четыре человека: папа, мама, братик и я. У меня есть мама. Ее зовут Лена. Ей тридцать пять лет. Она - умная и добрая. Она - домохозяйка. Моя мама вкусно готовит. Каждый день она убирается в комнатах, моет посуду и не позволяет нам с братом драться. У меня есть папа. Его зовут Дима. Мой папа - красивый и серьезный. Он много работает и всегда очень занят. Мой папа любит играть в компьютерные игры. По выходным мы с ним играем вместе. Также, он мне с уроками, а маме - с работой по дому. Дима - лучший папа в мире! Моему младшему братику - два года. Его зовут Ваня. Он похож на папу. Ваня - сильный, умный и талантливый. Он умеет бегать и плавать. Ваня любит смотреть мультфильмы. Иногда он - непослушный. Тогда он ломает мои игрушечные машинки и рисует в моих тетрадках. Хотелось бы, чтобы мне тоже было два года. Я люблю свою семью. Я - счастлив!

Every man has his own preferences – «tasted differ». Each of us is carried away by occupations that we choose according to our wishes. Some people like going for sports, but some doesn’t. Someone would love to embroider, someone considers embroidery tedious and boring.

For example, I love collecting various trinkets and souvenirs. This activity is very fascinating for me and I am delighted with it. I love to write poetry, draw and read. Most of all I love to read detective stories.

My cousin hates sitting at home. She likes active lifestyle much more. Recently she has taken up playing tennis. In general, in her spare moments she is not averse to sing some foreign song in French. She adores the French language, traditions and customs of the Frenchmen. In the future, she plans to pay a visit to France and call on her aunt, who has been living there for already 10 years .

My elder brother is crazy about cars. He collects old cars, restoring them to his style. In addition, he is a very athletic guy. He goes to the gym three times a week and does exercises for 2-3 hours there. As for me, I hate sports. For my part mental exercises are more important than physical ones. But my brother thinks otherwise. He holds the opinion: «A sound mind in a sound body».