Help Your Kids Learn English with Video Games (SERIOUSLY)
English with Dane

Help Your Kids Learn English with Video Games (SERIOUSLY)

B1IntermediateFebruary 3, 202617 min
  • One speaker
  • Language learning

TRANSCRIPT What if there was a tool that could help your kids improve their English in a way they ACTUALLY like, while also allowing you the chance to connect with them? What if this tool also helped their critical thinking, problem solving and spatial-motor skills? What if I told you that this tool was video games? Before you dismiss this as a gimmick (a flashy or clever trick) let me try to remove the stigma some of us have about video games, and let me make my case for it being a really...

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Hey, what's up? What's going on? Welcome to another episode of English with Dane, a podcast designed to help you enjoy the process of perfecting your English. As always, I'm your host, Dane, and you can find me on Instagram and

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TikTok at English with Dane. On this episode, I want to talk about something that might feel a bit controversial, but that I actually think makes a lot of sense. Learning English through video games.

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Not too long ago, I said no mucho, not too long ago, I made a video for social media claiming that if I wanted my kids to learn English and have a positive relationship with the language, I would rather pay someone to come to my house and play video games with my kid for an hour than to send them to a class they might find boring and be really unmotivated

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