Improving mechanical engineering vocabulary through the use of a game

In the present paper, we shall firstly show how a learning game to teach basic technical vocabulary can help players to improve their language skills. The benefits this new tool can have on teaching methods and on motivation will then be examined.

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Published in:Procedia manufacturing 2017-01, Vol.13, p.1432-1439
Main Authors: Lelardeux, C. Pons, Galaup, M., Panzoli, D., Gilles, P., Minguella-Canela, J., Yassine-Diab, N., Lagarrigue, P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anglès tècnic
Aprenentatge de llengües
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science
Digital game-based language learning
Enginyeria mecànica
English for specifications purposes
English language
Ensenyament
Ensenyament i aprenentatge
Evaluation
Learning game
Mechanical engineering
NC machine tools
Processos de fabricació mecànica
Study and teaching
Technical English
Vocabulary learning
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC
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Summary:In the present paper, we shall firstly show how a learning game to teach basic technical vocabulary can help players to improve their language skills. The benefits this new tool can have on teaching methods and on motivation will then be examined.
ISSN:2351-9789
2351-9789
DOI:10.1016/j.promfg.2017.09.098