Video Games Can Be Helpful to College Student
Ashik Zubair
ESL 249
“Video games can be helpful to college student”
Date: 04/19/2016
Summary
As per article, although video games may allow students pay no attention to their studies; it plays a main and positive role for college student’s social connection and improves their social lives. This study was based on the Pew Internet and American Life Project which divided the video games into two parts, including through the personal computer and video-game console. Steve Jones, an administrator of this researcher, claims that play video game wouldn’t pressure other activities for this generation college student. Because it has been with them since they were in the kindergarten, it already been mix with their everyday life. These study indicates that one in five college students regard video games could help them build friendship and sixty percent students feel games provide accompany when they alone, which was based on survey more than 1,100 college students across the country. In addition, this research also signifies difference on gender. Women show interest on computer games than men, but less than men when play console games. This variation may result in different game’s style. Console games are usually more active and inflexible gender features which are less attract to women. Men believe games as something that they anticipate doing it, but it just kill the time for women. But games seem to destroy study time; there are two- third of students admit that video games do not affect their studies and they had been played games during class. However, researchers point that most of students still assign suitable time on their studies. Even if new games are all the time on the market, it is essential for everyone knows how to make proper preparations on untrue and real world.
Ashik Zubair
ESL 249
“Video games can be helpful to college student”
Date: 04/19/2016
Response
Video games are a not only new way of hobby, but most of the people’s everyday activity in the modern world. After new technology has been introduced; there are several types of games which lead people into practical world. More and more people prefer and enjoy playing video games during their free time. They believe in the games, they can do anything what they can’t do in the real life, including marry with stranger, kill, save and become powerful rich person overnight. That’s why lots of people treat in the game. On the other hand, apart from adults, there are many teenagers and kids who are addicted to playing videogames. If children can’t hold back themselves from video games, they will be deficiently affected by video games. For example, some video games which contain more violence may mislead children with wrong information and activities. But they must understand many things in games are not based on actual life such as action, clash, or narrow escapes which are showed in games are impossible to perform in realism. Some common scenes in games are not real, too. For an example, in the games, car race games players always cars causes massive explosions and other war games players need to take all the bullets of a pistol just kill a single person; shooting enemies or building explosions . These may give the wrong impression about kids’ knowledge and they may harm themselves while doing the same things in the real world. Moreover, these games often contain violence, sexual contains and dirty language that are not suitable for children. Children’s behavior may be prejudiced by the satisfied of video games without being conscious of it. Playing games is not a dangerous or illegal thing. But it is required to choose games which communicate with one’s age and assist for their improvement of mind. No matter what types of games, it is just a implement of hobby and you still need come back to real world.