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Words for Gamers: Lag
Here’s a word that video gamers don’t like, but which they use a lot. The meaning they have in mind is quite similar to the everyday meaning except that it refers to computers and the internet.
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Nick Eh 30 “teaches” tenses in Fortnite with Travis Scott
How do you add some excitement to a grammar lesson? Take your examples from video games. Here is some Fortnite help for present, past, progressive and future. There are also Flashcards available to help you with vocabulary.
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NEWBIE/NOOB
Are you a newbie or a noob? It depends what we are talking about. You can check out the meanings of the words here.
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Learning English from Animal Crossings: New Horizons
Animal Crossings: New Horizons is now one of the world’s most popular games, partly because it is a great way to pass time during Covid 19 lockdowns. It is also very good for listening comprehension, especially if you follow a YouTube gamer like Zack Scott. Watch Zack in action here.
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What do gamers mean by “platform”?
For most of us, we enter a train from a platform. Gamers often have a different meaning of “platform” in mind, however.
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Guessing the gamer from his voice
Let’s meet six of the world’s most famous video gamers: PewDiePie, Ninja, DrDisrespect, DanTDM, Shroud and Ali-A. Hear their voices here and then see them in action in the video.
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Getting started with Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a fun game to play and to watch. As you will see, it is great for listening practice because you can clearly see what the players are talking about
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What is language hunting?
Here is an explanation of our use of the term “language hunting”. It is a good way of learning useful words, phrases and expressions. You can easily make your own “language hunting activities as well”.
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WackyJacky101: “Weird” New Train in PUBG!
Danish gamer WackyJacky101 is an expert on PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and he is an excellent explainer. Watch as he shows us why the new train in PUBG is really strange
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Six new gamers
Just added six popular players to our Gamers section. All are good for listening practice and they are a lot of fun to watch and follow. They include World Number One Youtuber PewDiePie, Jacksepticeye, Cowsep, WackyJacky101, James Turner, Iggy Fresh and LuluLuvely.