The Pros of video games

   
     Nowadays, many teenagers are addicted to playing video games. Most of the people especially parents do not allow their children to play video games because they think that it will affect the result of academic. Actually playing video games not only have cons but also have many pros. There are three benefit of playing video games.

    First of all, playing video games can help us to build our confidence. This is because some of the games need us to use our brain to complete the game such as puzzles, Bejeweled Blitz and etc. If we complete the games successfully, sure that we will feel very happy and believe that we can do it well by ourselves. It directly helps us to build our confidence.

    Besides that, another benefit of playing video games is it can improve our develop social skills. We can interact with our friends in game when we are playing video games so that we can complete the game authorities easily. In the other hand, playing video games can also help us to know more friends not only in our country but also other country. We can learn more different language, different culture and so on. It is very useful for us now and the future.

Hand Eye Coordination is the ability to orchestrate movements between your hands and eyes to effectively achieve goals. A good example of hand eye coordination in effect is batting in a game of baseball. You're looking at the ball and using the bat to contact it. This is Hand Eye coordination in it purest form. You do this every time you play a video game. Your fingers are working without looking at them, attuning your fingers to the motions. Video game, research proves enhances hand-eye coordination as well as reflexes.

    In a nutshell, playing video games have many  benefits  to us. We can play video games wisely but not over addicted. So that , playing video games will not  become hinder for us.

By,
Pauline Chung
Methodist Boys' School