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such pastime as playing video games is gaining more and more popularity nowadays all over the world. there are numerous reasons for this and, first of all, playing computer games is the best way for many people to forget about their routine job and everyday problems they have to face in real life.
the first prototype of modern computer games was invented in 1947 at the moment there are a lot of companies focused on development and production of computer games. there are game designers and programmers, sound designers and musicians, graphic designers and producers. they are all called game developers. it takes a lot of effort and money to produce a game and it is a serious business.
nowadays, when nearly everyone has pc or a notebook with the internet connection, online games become more and more popular. some of them imitate real life in many aspects, as the player can communicate with characters and other players, they can marry and sometimes even have children while there are still battles and guests for those who are not interested in starting relationship.
being a wonderful way to relax and spend free time playing computer games may also become a serious problem when a person gets too addicted to it or obsessed with the world on the screen. some people may consider real life too dull and boring, compared to the exciting adventures they have in the game, and it may even lead to associating oneself with the favorite character. spending a lot of time in front of the screen may also cause problems with eyes and spine
В первую неделю каникул я вместе с ребятами из художественной школы ходила на пленер. Мы там изображали цветы, деревья, траву, и много чего еще. После пленера я несколько раз ездила в деревню. Мы ездили туда всей семьей, чтобы оказать бабушке с дедушкой. Иногда я оставалась в деревне ночевать. А когда возвращалась домой, то навещала подружек и ходила с ними гулять.
А потом началась знойная пляжная пора. Мы с сестрой почти ежедневно ездили на пляж, где купались и загорали.
Увы... Лето промчалось очень быстро! И уже снова пора в школу.
1) James said that he was thinking of going to Canada.
2) James said that his father was in the hospital.
3) James said that Nora and Jim were getting married next month.
4) James said that he hadn't seen Bill for a while.
5) James said that he had been playing tennis a lot recently.
6) James said that Margaret had a baby.
7) James said that he didn't know what Fred was doing.
8) James said that he hardly ever go out these days.
9) James said that he worked 14 hours a day.
10) James said that he would tell Jim he saw (или had seen) me.
11) James said that I could come and stay with him if I was ever in London.
12) James said that Tom had had an accident last week but he hadn't been injured.
13) James said that he had seen Jack at party a few months ago and he had seemed fine.