2011, no. 8
EDUCATION ABROAD

Methodological bases of professional focused foreign language training at technical university

G.V. Shevtsova, E.B. Narochnaya

pp. 66–7180 RUB

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Abstract

State Educational Institution for Higher Professional Education “South Russian State Technical University (Novocherkassk Polytechnic Institute)” The article presents a model of professional focused foreign language training at technical university based on the principle of the account of professional requirements of future engineers. Experience of creation of the author's professional focused courses in English language providing learning efficiency is generalized.

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