THE ROLE OF GAMES IN DEVELOPING THINKING AND INTERPRETATION SKILLS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING
Keywords:
games, English language, teaching methodology, interactive education, motivation, communicative skills, classroom activities, innovative approach, language learning, educational processAbstract
This article reveals the role of games in teaching the English language. The opportunities of games and the numerous benefits of using games in the classroom are also studied in the article.
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