DEVELOPING SPEAKING SKILLS IN CHILDREN THROUGH CLASSROOM GAMES
Keywords:
Developing,Speaking skills,Children, Classroom,Games.Abstract
This paper explores the importance of developing speaking skills in children and emphasizes the effectiveness of using classroom games as a tool for language learning. It highlights how games create a stress-free and engaging environment that motivates students to communicate, cooperate, and express themselves in English. Various types of games, such as role-play, storytelling, and information gap activities, are discussed as practical methods for enhancing oral communication skills in young learners.
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