BLOQUE II Flashcards
(10 cards)
What is a game according to Donn Byrne?
A game is a form of play governed by certain rules or conventions.
Why are games useful in language learning?
Because they help students explore decisions without fear of failure and combine thought with action.
What are the two main purposes of games in language learning?
To improve accuracy and to encourage meaningful communication.
What is an example of a vocabulary game?
Word Bingo
How does the game “Charades” help students?
It helps them understand vocabulary using gestures and context clues.
What do students do in the “Spelling Bee” game?
They take turns spelling words aloud.
What kind of grammar game involves students buying sentence cards?
Grammar Auction
What is the goal of pronunciation games like “Minimal Pairs Challenge”?
To help students hear and identify small sound differences in words.
What do students do in communication games?
They practice real-life communication by exchanging information or solving problems.
Why are games motivating for students?
Because they are fun, interactive, and allow students to learn without stress.