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Answer for exercise 3

The solution for exercise 3 in chapter 08 - World culture - Addicted to games of Cutting Edge Intermediate - Student's Book by Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave

Question

What do the numbers in the box refer to? Watch the video again and check your answers.

Answer

  • five years: British government wants everyone to have broadband internet access in five years' time; gaming has become more popular in last five years
  • three billion: amount spent a year on gaming
  • 20 hours a day: Chris played World of Warcraft up to 20 hours a day
  • 85 percent: percentage of people in Korea who have fast broadband
  • ten hours: Korean boy in video sometimes spent ten hours gaming
  • two percent: percentage of Korean children seriously addicted
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