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Father Pulls Son Out of School So He Can Focus on Video Games Full Time
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What to do today:
Reading text and answering questions

Father Pulls Son Out of School So He Can Focus on Video Games Full Time

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

At the end of the class, you can:
  • Name the subject (onderwerp) of a text
  • Give a short summary (samenvatting) about the text

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Slide 3 - Video

In a time when parents around the world are becoming increasingly concerned about how much time their children are spending in front of the computer screen playing popular video games like Fortnite, one Canadian father is sparking controversy for supporting his son’s eSports career, going as far as pulling him out of school so he could dedicate more time to video games.
In a time when parents around the world are becoming increasingly concerned about how much time their children are spending in front of the computer screen playing popular video games like Fortnite, one Canadian father is sparking controversy for supporting his son’s eSports career, going as far as pulling him out of school so he could dedicate more time to video games.

pulling out of school = van school halen
to dedicate = toewijden aan

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Why did the boy's father pull him out of school?
A
The boy got bad grades
B
The father was concerned
C
To focus on playing videogames
D
To support his soccer-career

Slide 5 - Quizvraag

While his father claims he has an innate gift for gaming, his success isn’t all talent. Jordan spends between 8 to 10 hours every day playing Fortnite, eats in front of his computer so he can watch YouTube videos and talk with his teammates, and attends school classes online, so he doesn’t loose too much time away from the keyboard.

innate = aangeboren
to attend = bijwonen

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

How does Jordan train his gaming talent?

Slide 7 - Open vraag

Jordan feels lucky to have a father that supports him the way Dave does. He himself is aware that he is missing out on a lot of things, like sitting around with his friends at school, but he has come to see this as a necessary sacrifice. His goal is to make enough money to not have to work for most of his life, and if that means spending most of his time in his room playing video games, then so be it.

sacrifice = offer

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

What is Jordan's life goal?
A
Game everyday of his life and get a girlfriend
B
To win every tournament he plays
C
To be rich and get a normal job
D
Make enough money to not have to work for most of his life

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

Crimz has so far earned around $60,000 from ....................  , which his father plans to invest on his behalf, but this is only the  ................................. . Dave believes his son has the      .......................... to build a lucrative career for himself, one that comes with                    ,  , pride and earnings that could one day reach into the                  .
gaming
beginning
chance
fame
millions

Slide 10 - Sleepvraag

What was the text about?
(Give a short summary)

Slide 11 - Open vraag

Would you like to be a pro-gamer?
Absolutely!!
Maybe?
Hell no!!

Slide 12 - Poll

Did you enjoy the text?
😒🙁😐🙂😃

Slide 13 - Poll