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Question
How did Michael in the last game save Sebastian ?
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Solution
Sebastian had landed with a thud just below the helicopter hatch and Michael had immediately pulled up. As he sat down beside Michael, the helicopter soared into the sky and Michael managed to rescue Sebastian in the final game.
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Before reading the story, attempt the following working in group of four or five.
Make a list of your favourite games. Have a class discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of computer games.
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Look in your dictionaries / computer to find synonyms of the word 'virtual’
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Answer the following question briefly.
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it taken place and how?
Answer the following question briefly.
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Exercises
The last game has tanks, jeeps, helicopters and guns. Which headings would you put this and the other games under?
Reference to context
Read these lines from the story and answer the questions that follow.
1. 'That was my idea' said Sebastian excitedly.' If only it would go a bit faster.
a. Where was Sebastian when he spoke these words?
b. What was his idea and what was he referring to ?
c. Was the idea a good one and did it eventually succeed? How?
Do you think these opinions are biased ? Write an article entitled ‘Virtual games are a reality’.
In the story, Virtually True, Michael said, "That's what I like about computers. The more futuristic they get, the better you can understand the past." Explain what he meant.
