{"id":455,"date":"2026-07-31T00:40:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T00:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aprendajogando.com\/?p=455"},"modified":"2026-07-31T01:52:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T01:52:13","slug":"aprenda-jogando-stories-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aprendajogando.com\/en\/aprenda-jogando-stories-01\/","title":{"rendered":"Aprenda Jogando Stories #01"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you’re learning English, games<\/strong> are a great topic because they involve everyday vocabulary and common grammar patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Types (Genres) of Games<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here are some common video game genres:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong><\/td>Description<\/strong><\/td>Examples<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Minecraft<\/td>Building, crafting, and exploring<\/td>Minecraft<\/td><\/tr>
Action<\/td>Fast-paced combat and movement<\/td>Call of Duty<\/td><\/tr>
Adventure<\/td>Story, exploration, and puzzles<\/td>The Legend of Zelda<\/td><\/tr>
Role-playing game (RPG)<\/td>Develop a character and complete quests<\/td>The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt<\/td><\/tr>
Strategy<\/td>Planning and managing resources<\/td>Age of Empires II<\/td><\/tr>
Simulation<\/td>Simulates real-life activities<\/td>The Sims 4<\/td><\/tr>
Sports<\/td>Play sports like football or basketball<\/td>EA Sports FC 25<\/td><\/tr>
Racing<\/td>Drive cars, bikes, or other vehicles<\/td>Mario Kart 8 Deluxe<\/td><\/tr>
Puzzle<\/td>Solve challenges and brain teasers<\/td>Tetris<\/td><\/tr>
Horror<\/td>Scary atmosphere and survival<\/td>Resident Evil 4<\/td><\/tr>
Survival<\/td>Stay alive by collecting resources<\/td>ARK: Survival Evolved<\/td><\/tr>
Sandbox<\/td>Freedom to create and explore<\/td>Terraria<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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2. Expressing Likes and Dislikes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Talking about likes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • I like playing video games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • I love adventure games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • I really enjoy strategy games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • I’m interested in RPGs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • I’m a big fan of racing games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • My favorite genre is simulation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Talking about dislikes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • I don’t like horror games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • I dislike puzzle games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • I’m not into sports games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • I can’t stand games with too much violence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • I’m not a fan of multiplayer games.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Asking about preferences<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • What kind of games do you like?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • What’s your favorite game?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Which genre do you prefer?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Do you like online games?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Have you ever played RPGs?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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        3. Grammar Points<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        A. Present Simple (habits)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        Use it to talk about what you usually play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Subject + verb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • I play games every weekend.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • She likes adventure games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • They don’t play online games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Does he play on a PC?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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            B. Like + Verb (-ing)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

            After like, love, enjoy, dislike<\/strong>, use the -ing<\/strong> form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            • I like playing<\/strong> games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • She loves building<\/strong> houses in Minecraft.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • They enjoy competing<\/strong> online.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • I don’t like losing<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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              C. Prefer<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              • I prefer RPGs to action games.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • I prefer playing on a PC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • I’d rather play alone than online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                Read the following comics below:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                Test your Reading Comprehension:<\/h3>\n\n\n