Have fun and learn English: 5 games for a teenager to help learn the language
Have fun and learn English: 5 games for a teenager to help learn the language.
Here are games that can aid you master English language faster:
“Taboo” (Taboo)
This is a game in which one player must describe the spoken word, avoiding the use of keywords associated with it. The rest of the players must guess the word from the description. For example, if the word “school” in the list of prohibited words, a player can describe it as “the place where children study.” This allows adolescents to actively use their vocabulary and develop descriptive communication skills in English.
“Scrabble” (Skrabble)
In this game, players must compile words from letters placed on the game board and receive points for them depending on the values of the letters. Adolescents can use their English knowledge to compile words of varying length and complexity, as well as strategically place them on the board for maximum points.
“20 Questions” (20 questions)
In this game, one player chooses a word and makes him wonder, and the rest of the players ask him questions that can only be answered “yes” or “no”. The goal is to guess the word by asking no more than 20 questions. This helps adolescents develop skills in formulating questions and understanding English words.
“Charades” (Sharades)
In this game, one player depicts a word or phrase without using words, and the rest of the players must guess what he is portraying. This requires good ownership of gestures and facial expressions, and also contributes to the development of skills in understanding English words and expressions.
“Word Association”
This is a game in which each player calls a word, and the next player must name the word associated with the previous one. This helps adolescents expand their vocabulary and think more freely in English, as well as associate words with certain concepts and ideas.
Games of this kind provide adolescents with the opportunity to learn and develop in English in a playful and fun form, which makes the learning process more efficient and exciting.
