THE ADVANTAGES OF USING GAMES IN TEACHING ENGLISH
Keywords:
Games, learners' attention, textbook, foreign language, speech fluency, interactive method, modes of games, vocabulary.Abstract
The aim of the article is to introduce the advantages of using games in teaching English. This article deals with the role of new pedagogical technologies and methods which are effective in the process of teaching English. Games also help the teacher to create contexts in which the language is useful and meaningful.
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