Methods of gelototherapy in foreign language teaching

Gelototherapy methods are tasks that increase motivation when learning a foreign language. Gelototherapy can be used as a fascinating auxiliary means of learning, creating a positive attitude in future specialists. The use of laughter therapy methods helps to look at learning a foreign language from a different angle, increases interest in various aspects of the language, enhances team spirit, develops and enriches spiritual potential. Such tasks improve mood and stimulate mental processes.

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