2017英语专业八级作文话题：电子竞技课程
2017英语专业八级作文话题：电子竞技课程
2016专八改革后专八作文类型更趋于题材作文，不仅需要考生对词汇及语法的熟悉运用更是对考生思维拓展的一项考察，新东方在线英语专八频道整理了一系列2017英语专业八级作文话题供考生们参考练习。
Most of us have tried to sneak a quick game ofMinesweeper in during our computer classes atschool, but for students at Garnes High School inNorway, playing games won't be something they'llhave to hide. Garnes Vidaregaande Skole, a publichigh school in the city of Bergen, Norway, is to startteaching e-sports to its students starting in August.The elective class puts e-sports on the same footingas traditional sports such as soccer and handball atthe school. 30 or so students enrolled in the programwill study five hours a week during the three-yearprogram.
我们大多数人都曾经尝试过偷偷地在学校的计算机课上玩儿扫雷游戏，但是对于挪威的Garnes高中的学生来说，玩电子游戏不再会是一件躲躲藏藏的事情了。这座位于挪威卑尔根市，名叫Garnes VidaregaandeSkole的一所公立高中将从今年8月起开授电子竞技课程。这门选修课将电玩与其他传统运动，如足球和手球，放在同等位置。选修这门课的大约30名学生将在三年里每周学习5小时。
Students on the program will not simply spend five hours a week playing games at school. Theclasses will include 90 minutes of physical training optimized for the games in question, withwork on reflexes, strength, and endurance. Each class will be split; 15 students will play whilethe other 15 perform physical exercise. In an interview with Dotablast, Petter Grahl Johnstad,head of the school's science department, says that the students will have their performancegraded, with game knowledge and skills, communication, co-operation, and tactical ability allbeing assessed.
当然，选修这门课程的学生不是简简单单的每周在学校里打五个小时的游戏。它还包含了90分钟的体能训练以优化学生的游戏表现，还会以此锻炼学生们的反应能力、体力和耐力。上课时会把学生们分开，15个学生玩游戏，其他15个学生锻炼体能。在接受Dotablast的采访时，这所学校科学系的主任Petter Grahl Johnstad表示，这些学生的成绩将根据他们的游戏知识、游戏技能、交流、合作和战术能力而定。
The school will have a dedicated room for the program with gaming chairs and high-end PCswith Nvidia GeForce GTX 980Ti video cards, according to its Facebook page. Students willprovide their own mice, keyboards, and headsets, to accommodate the wide variety ofpersonal preference that exists.
根据校方的脸书主页上的信息，这所学校还专门配置了一间装有电脑椅，以及专为游戏用的、搭载英伟达GeForce GTX 980Ti型号游戏显卡的高端PC电脑的游戏教室。学生需要携带自己的鼠标、键盘和耳机等设备，以适应各种各样的个人偏好。
Garnes has not yet decided which game or games its students will study. Two will be offered inthe first year, with Dota 2, League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and StarcraftII all under consideration.
到目前为止，Garnes校方还没有决定要让学生们玩哪款或者哪几款游戏。开课的第一年，校方会在Dota2、英雄联盟(LOL)、反恐精英(CS)和星际争霸2中挑选出2款电竞游戏。
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