THE IMPACT OF EDUCATIONAL GAMES ON ENHANCING ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING ABILITIES
Ключевые слова:
educational Games, English Language Learning, Active Engagement, Vocabulary Expansion, Grammar Rules, Listening and Speaking Skills, Critical Thinking, Cultural Exposure, Adaptability.Аннотация
This article explores the transformative impact of educational games on English language learning abilities. By delving into specific roles that these games play in the learning process, the article highlights their potential for active engagement, vocabulary expansion, reinforcement of grammar rules, improvement of listening and speaking skills, encouragement of critical thinking, cultural exposure, adaptability to individual learning styles, and immediate feedback and assessment.
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