Winter 2025 - Issue 182
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Christmas Game - Fun for all the Family

Christmas is often a time different generations get together. You could try this fun game to get everyone involved. There are no right or wrong answers, but you may laugh at the differences… and it may start a fun discussion of other differences between the generations.

  1. Mime making a phone call – from the moment you pick up your phone.
    And now, how would you end the call?
  2. What’s the connection between these two objects?
    Do you know what they both are?
  3. If you said, “give me a couple of sprouts”, how many would you mean?
  4. Which of these items can’t you put into a laptop?
    Mouse / floppy disc / phone charger / memory stick
  5. Do you listen to music by gramophone / CD / YouTube / Spotify / Other streaming service
  6. Where might you buy/sell used goods?
    Car boot sale / charity shop / yard sale / Vinted / jumble sale
  7. If you need to make a note, do you: get pen & paper / make a voice note / use an App
  8. How do you keep in touch with people?
    Letter / phone call / Facebook / WhatsApp / Instagram
  9. What are your favourite films and how do you watch them?
    Cinema / streaming service on TV / on your phone
  10. What was the last Disney film you watched?
  11. Do you need to put your glasses on to read messages on your phone or when a TV drama shows a digital message, e.g. a text sent to a phone?
  12. Dixon of Dock Green was a TV series about: the environment / police / sitcom set in a store / drama set in a secondary school
  13. Talk about what different emojis really mean!
  14. How many TV channels have you ever been able to watch and what did you do when you wanted to go to the loo mid-programme or if someone came to the door?
  15. Mime taking a photo.

 

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