Gap-fill task/Lyukas szöveg II.

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2012-10-27

Complete the text with the missing words below. There is an extra word for you.

everyday from languages make better weather rabbit content between watch videos

Researchers have discovered that youngsters who 1. ……………… films like Harry Potter

improve their imagination and creativity. Watching Harry Potter films could 2. ………….

…………………young children more creative. The study examined if there was a link

3. ………………magical thinking and creativity in preschool children. Kids were shown two

15-minute clips 4. ………………………Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone.

The findings show that after watching the clips, the group who watched the magical scenes in

general scored significantly better their peers in the other group who watched scenes

without any magical 5. …………………… .

The results suggested that books and 6. ………………….. about magic might serve to expand

children’s imagination and help them to think more creatively. Magical thinking involves

believing in supernatural events like animals speaking human 7. …………………., or a witch

flying on a broomstick. This involves the ability to construct an alternative world and research

has shown that most 4 to 6 year olds think magically in 8. ……………………….. life.

The children were then tested for creativity which included being asked to pretend they were a

9. ……………………. or driving a car. They were also asked to think of different ways of

putting plastic cups in a bin and for alternative uses for the cup. The children who had

watched the magical scenes performed significantly 10. ………………………………on the

creativity tests.

Megoldás:/Solution: 1. watch, 2. make, 3. between, 4. from, 5. content, 6. videos,

7. languages, 8. everyday, 9. rabbit, 10. better