USING VIDEO GAMES TO DEVELOP LANGUAGE SKILLS IN ENGLISH.
Keywords:
IT tools, cybersport, Extramural English, networks, Minecraft, FIFA series, PUBG mobile, CS: GO, Among Us, victory, computer simulation game, sports-related vocabularyAbstract
This article observes the positive and negative effects of online video games. It will discuss which games can be beneficial for youngs and the positive effects of the game for different groups of level learners. The survey from the analysis of the gathered data is presented in this section to show participants' opinions while researching. Playing video games helps to improve vocabulary, comprehension, speaking, and listening skills of gamers.
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