Abstract:
Just as the course books and visual materials are used in teaching Turkish
as a Foreign Language, it should be considered that more enjoyable and effective
learning can be achieved with some game activities. Thanks to the game activities
applied, the students can learn Turkish more quickly and easily. With this method, the
student voluntarily and willingly participates in class and learning is more permanent.
The games will gain the students such basic skills as listening, speaking, reading
and writing. In addition, it improves the vocabulary and grammar knowledge.
In this study, the advantages of the game in language teaching to ensure that
the foreign students can learn Turkish more easily, enjoyably and permanently with
games.