38.1. Imagine that you are doing a project on why computer games are popular among teenagers in Zetland. You have found some data on the subject — the results of the opinion polls (see the table below).
Comment on the data in the table and give your opinion on the subject of the project.
Reasons Number of respondents (%)Looking for entertainment 46Making new friends 21Improving mental skills 13Developing hand-eye coordination 11Seeking relaxation 9 Write 200−250 words.Use the following plan:— make an opening statement on the subject of the project;— select and report 2−3 facts;— make 1−2 comparisons where relevant and give your comments;— outline a problem that one can face playing computer games and suggest a way of solving it;— conclude by giving and explaining your opinion on the role of computer games in teenagers’ life.
It has long been known that computer games are popular among teenagers. As part of project on why computer games are popular among teenagers, I have had a table with the result of some opinion polls. I am going to analyse the data in the table and express my opinion.
The data in the table reveals that the most popular reason of popularity of games is looking for entertainment (46%). The least favoured reason of game's popularity is seeking relaxation (9%).
It is also noticeable that quite a large proportion of those answers is making new friend and developing hand-eye coordination — 21% and 11% respectively.
Looking more closely at the table, I can note that people who seeking relaxation in computer games are least af