номер 2, страница 46 - гдз по английскому языку 6 класс учебник Wetz, Pye

2 💿1.41 Read the text and complete gaps 1-4 with sentences a-e. There is one sentence that you do not need. Listen and check.

a it's really good news for actors.

b They preferred the animated character

c they don't only watch video games.

d Today, companies sell more than 100 million games a year.

e he became one of the most popular computer games' characters of all time with both men and women.

Game on!

Big numbers!

Video games and consoles are big business. 1___ Some now appeal to girls and women as well as boys and men. People often prefer this form of entertainment to watching TV or going to the cinema. That's not bad news for those in the film and TV world. In fact, it's very positive, and 2___ As well as appearing in films, actors do 'voice work'. This means we hear their voices in radio plays, animated films and video games, but we don't see them act.

Video games started to become successful in the 1980s, when Nintendo created the Mario character. The game's creators made Mario an ordinary hard-working plumber, and this small man with a big nose and a cap appealed to many people's imagination. In fact, 3___.

When some film producers see how successful games are, they want to make films with the same characters or using similar ideas. For example, the film Super Mario Bros. came out of the Mario series, and in 2008 Hollywood producer John Davies said he wanted to create a Sims movie. It is easy to see why. In Sims, players designed and built towns. It was very creative and, it soon became very, very popular. But creating a movie from a game is not an easy thing to do. In the case of Mario, the film was a disappointment for a lot of fans. 4___ in the video games. As for the Sims movie, it is still in development.

Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски 1–4 предложениями a–e. Одно предложение лишнее. Прослушайте и проверьте.

Ответ:

1 - d. Today, companies sell more than 100 million games a year. (Сегодня компании продают более 100 миллионов игр в год.)

2 - a. it's really good news for actors. (это действительно хорошая новость для актёров.)

3 - e. he became one of the most popular computer games' characters of all time with both men and women. (он стал одним из самых популярных персонажей компьютерных игр всех времён как среди мужчин, так и среди женщин.)

4 - b. They preferred the animated character (Они предпочитали анимированного персонажа)