1.On November 6,2021,thousands of fans were in Reykjavik,Iceland watching,shouting and cheering.
Millions more were watching online.But this wasn't a football,basketball or tennis match.It was esports, (1)
competitive computer gaming.Last year,EDG,a(2)
Chinese esports team,won the championship.
Millions of people in China play games(3)
fun.Some of them(4)
professional gamers already.They play games as their full-time jobs.They go around the world(5)
in video game competitions.It's not easy being a professional gamer,though.They practice for ten or more hours a day,five or six days a week.They do exercises like typing something and trying to type it faster and faster.They also study videos of (6)
players and plan ways to beat them.
As well as playing games,many people like watching them,too.You can watch esports games on mobile apps,video websites and some TV channels.They are showing e-sports 24 hours a day.They can be as (7)
as other sports.
But are e-sports really sports?Are players sportsmen?Some say no.E-sports players don't need to run,
jump,throw or do big physical actions.But others say Yes:e-sports are sports.Players need some physical skills,(8)
hand-eye coordination(協(xié)調(diào)),accuracy(準確)and timing.Like darts,snooker and shooting,esports should(9)
as sports too.In fact,the governments of China and South Korea do take esports as sports,and they will be (10)
official medal sport in the Asian Games starting from 2022.Next step:the Olympics?
(1) |
A.a(chǎn)nd |
B.or |
C.but |
D.so |
(2) |
A.five-person |
B.five-persons |
C.five person's |
D.five persons |
(3) |
A.a(chǎn)s |
B.with |
C.of |
D.for |
(4) |
A.became |
B.will become |
C.has become |
D.have become |
(5) |
A.to compete |
B.compete |
C.competing |
D.competed |
(6) |
A.a(chǎn)nother |
B.others |
C.other |
D.the others |
(7) |
A.excited |
B.exciting |
C.more excited |
D.most exciting |
(8) |
A.especially |
B.special |
C.specially |
D.especial |
(9) |
A.be considering |
B.consider |
C.be considered |
D.considered |
(10) |
A.a(chǎn) |
B.a(chǎn)n |
C.the |
D./ |