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Basic in-game conversation: Sharing Loot (Battle Royale)
Here is one of our basic videos that anyone who wants to combine gaming and English should find useful:
Here is one of our basic videos that anyone who wants to combine gaming and English should find useful:
If you play in a battle royale team game, here are examples of conversations you are almost certain to have.
This new section of our website features seven videos that will give you a good idea of what you can expect from Real English for Gamers.
It’s British English in this video clip, the first time we have action from the popular video game Raft. Watch video
Here’s a video game where you can communicate with your teammates effectively without talking. Find out about the Apex Legends ping system here. Watch video
We often feature American, British and Australian English in our Real English for Gamers videos, but this is our first example of the Scottish accent. The speaker does not have a heavy accent like Sir Alex of Manchester United, but he is clearly Scottish. Watch video
A very good introduction for beginners to Apex Legends, a game whose sudden popularity has taken the gaming world by surprise. Watch video
Now try listening to some Australian English. British and American speakers of English have little difficulty understanding the Australian accent. What about you? Watch video
British English this time as gamers communicate with each other during a battle. Repeated several times both with and without the text. Watch video
More listening comprehension practice featuring the fast, natural speech of native speakers as heard in video game play. Repeated several times both with and without the text. Watch video