你喜欢玩电子游戏吗？

Discussion Questions

1.你喜欢玩电子游戏吗？为什么？
Do you like video games? Why/not?
2.你最喜欢的游戏是什么？它有什么特别之处？
What is your 'all time favorite' game? What makes it so great?
3.你喜欢在电脑、手机、主机上玩游戏，还是去街机？
People play on computers, phones, consoles or in arcades. What do you prefer? Are there arcade game halls in your (home) country? Have you ever tried it?
4.有人认为电子游戏是浪费时间。你同意吗？
Some think video games are a waste of time. Do you agree?
5.电子游戏或许能提高有用的技能吗？
Can video games perhaps help improve useful skills?
6.这些技能可能是哪些？
What mental or physical abilities could those be?
7.一般来说，男生玩电子游戏的比女生多，为什么？
Generally more men play video games. Why do 'boys' like it more than girls?
8.虚拟现实 (VR) 使用越来越普遍，你觉得高兴吗？还是担心会有负面影响？
The use of VR (virtual reality) is becoming more popular. Does that make you happy? Or are you concerned it could have negative effects?
9.现在有些人可以通过职业电子游戏致富，你觉得这个和‘真正的运动员’比较合理吗？
Nowadays some people can make a living from 'professional' video gaming. Do you think the comparison to 'real sports' athletes makes sense?

是的，我喜欢电子游戏，因为它们让我放松。

Yes, I like video games because they help me relax.

我最喜欢的游戏是《巫师3》，因为故事和角色刻画得非常好。

My favorite game is The Witcher 3 because the story and characters are so well developed.

我更喜欢在主机上玩，因为它提供了更好的游戏体验。

I prefer playing on a console because it offers a better gaming experience.

在德国有很多街机，我也玩过几次。

In Germany, there are many arcades, and I have played in one a few times.

我认为电子游戏不一定是浪费时间，只要适度游戏。

I think that video games are not necessarily a waste of time if played in moderation.

电子游戏实际上可以提高解决问题和团队合作的技能。

Video games can actually help improve skills like problem-solving and teamwork.

有时候，我发现游戏的图形和玩法对享受游戏来说至关重要。

Sometimes I find that the graphics and gameplay are crucial for the enjoyment of the game.

有许多不同类型的游戏，我最喜欢角色扮演游戏。

There are many different genres, and I like role-playing games the most.

我觉得电子游戏对文化和社会产生了影响，很有意思。

I find it interesting how video games can influence culture and society.

围绕电子游戏的社区通常非常支持和友好。

The community around video games is often very supportive and friendly.