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-260-My Favorite Game%u3000%u3000Now I would like to talk about my favorite game %u201cMonopoly%u201d.I am not sure who bought this, but it just existed in my room when I was just a 3-year-old boy. (I guess my mom bought it from %u201cBOOK%u201d, the online shopping website). I can play it anything at home, and I can invite somebody to play with me. In general, my family play Monopoly at least twice a month. When I studied in kindergarten, my dad taught me how to play Monopoly. At first, my parents thought it was a traditional was to have fun while relaxing at home. But more and more, it could teach me a lot of skills and knowledge. Next I will tell you why I like Monopoly so much and playing Monopoly has many advantages.%u3000%u3000I can learn the different denominations of banknotes. There are different denominations of banknotes, such as 100, 500, 1000, and even 2000. I have to think which is better to use in the first place.%u3000%u3000I have to use arithmetic to play Monopoly. My mom usually asks me to count by myself while play Monopoly. I have to use addition, subtraction, multiplication and division when I am paying and receiving money.%u3000%u3000I can learn about financial management. My dad said Monopoly is not only fun, but it%u2019s highly educational. Having kids play Monopoly will help us understand quite a few money concepts while having fun. It can help me to build the concept of investments. When I play the game, I got to have a plan and a strategy, and I have to stick to it, and to take responsibility for my own (money) decisions. For example, I have to decide what to build and how to run things. I can get more financial literacy from play Monopoly.%u3000%u3000I can know the capitals of big cities in the world. My Monopoly%u2019s subject/ theme is %u201cTravel Around in The World%u201d. There are many names of cities, and the capitals. Such as Ankara of Turkey, Bangkok (now is Krung Thep Maha Nakhon) of Thailand.%u3000%u3000It is helpful to improve relationships between family members.%u3000%u3000When my family play Monopoly, we learn how to communicate and negotiate with each other. For example, if I look forward to buying a city, I have to ask politely to my family members, to reserve the chance for me.%u3000%u3000It can reduce the chance to play 3C devices. Monopoly is a wonderful table game. People will not be bored while Class 303 Yoyo Fang