THE IMPORTANCE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF MOBILE APPS IN LANGUAGE EDUCATION
Keywords:
mobile apps, language learning, artificial intelligence, gamification, vocabulary acquisition, grammar practice, listening comprehension, Duolingo, Memrise, educational technology.Abstract
mobile apps represent a modern approach to learning foreign languages. While they serve as useful supplementary tools, they cannot replace traditional language education. Each app offers a unique method for language acquisition, with its own strengths and limitations, none stands out as the ultimate solution. Using a combination of different apps tends to be more effective than relying on a single one. Nevertheless, these apps primarily focus on language learning rather than language practice. As a result, language tutors, study groups, and other conventional educational methods remain essential and cannot be entirely replaced by mobile language learning apps.
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