You might have noticed how everyone is obsessed with their screen during family gatherings or bonding with friends. Disconnecting from devices might be challenging, but there are ways to spend time with your friends without using them. With the right activities you can connect more with them and have fun.

If you want to spend quality time with each other, you and your friends need to sacrifice your screen time. 【小题1】 It could also be one of the house rules when you are together. However, everyone in the group must be willing to cooperate or else the purpose might be defeated.

By turning off your devices it would focus the atmosphere more on your bonding. Everyone could feel more welcomed and invited. 【小题2】

So what are the alternatives other than staring at the screen? Before the trend of high-tech devices a board game had always been the source of entertainment when a group of friends wanted to have some fun, 【小题3】 Though they have digital versions you might not want to miss the opportunity to actually interact （互动）with your friends face to face.

Another helpful way to start a conversation with your friends is through playing question games. 【小题4】 But don't worry. There are many different versions of question games you can search online, such as Never Have I Ever questions.

【小题5】 While it is important to enjoy your get-together, going into a purposeful conversation is also necessary. You don't know what your friends are going through, and making room for a heart-to-heart talk might be what they need.