3 scores max per player; Leaderboard entries are deleted at the end of August each year
Click or tap and hold to destroy the objects while avoiding the bombs. When you knock out all 10 targets, you must answer the question to continue to the next level. There is a time limit of 30 seconds to get all 10 targets or you lose 50 points.
TOPIC
UXO game to learn German :
Media
UXO is a "click to clear" game with multiple targets at different levels
UXO is a fun game to learn German where you attempt to knock over all the target objects in a level while not clicking / tapping on the bombs. You will find if you are on desktop that it is easier to hold down the mouse button and drag over the objects rather than clicking on them.
With our UXO game for "Media" you will be learning the German vocabulary for the topic Media. The language you will learn is in the vocabulary list below, and consists of 20 Words that name types of tv program, films and print media.
| 1 | die Dokumentation | documentary | |
| 2 | die Sportsendung | sports programme | |
| 3 | die Werbung | advert | |
| 4 | die Musiksendung | music programme | |
| 5 | die Quizshow | quiz show | |
| 6 | die Nachrichten | news | |
| 7 | der Wetterbericht | weather-forecast | |
| 8 | der Trickfilm | cartoon | |
| 9 | der Gartenratgeber | gardening programme | |
| 10 | der Ratgeber für Heimwerker | home improvement programme | |
| 11 | der Actionfilm | action film | |
| 12 | der Horrorfilm | horror film | |
| 13 | der Science-Fiction-Film | science-fiction film | |
| 14 | der Western | western film | |
| 15 | die romantische Komödie | romantic comedy | |
| 16 | die Zeitung | newspaper | |
| 17 | die Zeitschrift | magazine | |
| 18 | das Buch | book | |
| 19 | die DVD | DVD | |
| 20 | die Videokassette | video-tape | |
After each level, win an additional 50 points by correctly answering a German question from your selected topic. Wrong answers lose you 20 points but you can attempt to answer multiple times.
Each level lasts 30 seconds: if you haven't cleared all the targets in that time, you lose 50 points. High scores can be added to the UXO leaderboards if you wish.
Notes on the UXO game
- This is a fast paced game of clicking or dragging over moving targets.
- Also suitable for tablets and mobiles (it's actually easier than with a mouse)
- Answer German questions correctly for a higher score
- Hit all the targets in 30 seconds or you lose points.
Attributions
Music : Robotertanz by Shane Ivers
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How to play UXO to learn
Media in German
UXO is a "click to clear" game with targets to hit and bombs to avoid.
- In each level of UXO, hit all the target objects.
- You can clear targets by clicking on them or by dragging over them with the mouse down.
- You have 30 seconds in each level to clear the targets.
- There are 10 levels max in the game.
- In the first level there are 10 targets and 5 bombs.
- The number of targets increases by one in each level.
- You get 10 points for each target you hit.
- You lose 5 points for each bomb you hit.
- When you have hit all the targets or 30 seconds have elapsed, you get a German question from your selected topic.
- Answering the question correctly adds 50 points to your score.
- A wrong answer takes 20 points away from your score.
- If you get a question wrong, you can try to answer again.
- Your final score is a combination of your targets score minus your bombs score plus the points you get from the German questions.
- There is highest score leaderboard for each topic.
- The highest possible score for a 10 question topic is 1950.