What is it about?
Most children play video games to enjoy themselves and have fun. This study shows that the enjoyment they experience through playing video games is related to learning second language vocabulary.
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Why is it important?
Vocabulary learning is an essential part of second language acquisition. This study shows that the enjoyment experienced through game-play is related to learning. It indicates that enjoyable video games can help enhance student motivation.
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This page is a summary of: Motivating EFL students: E-learning enjoyment as a predictor of vocabulary learning through digital video games, Cogent Education, November 2016, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/2331186x.2016.1255400.
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