USING ROLE-PLAYING GAMES TO IMPROVE SPEAKING AND LISTENING SKILLS IN YOUNG LEARNERS

Role-playing games are an engaging and effective way to help young learners improve their speaking and listening skills. This article examines how role-playing activities motivate students to communicate in English while making learning fun. The study highlights how role-play helps develop speaking fluency, vocabulary, and listening comprehension by providing opportunities for learners to practice real-life conversations in a supportive environment. The use of role-playing games encourages students to speak confidently, listen actively, and enjoy language learning.