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Projects-based Language Training
Authors: Marina Y. Vaslyayeva, Dinara R. Ahmetova, Natalya A. Svich
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The article deals with the importance of appliance of project-based method during the language learning process. The key thing is that the appliance of project-based method during the language training helps to concentrate the learner’s attention on the issue itself, but not on the language structure, to go right into the core of the issue, to address the problems, using the language as a tool.
The article uncovers the core of this method: students rethink new facts and ideas by themselves. Theydon’tgetthemfromlecturers.
Besides, the authors accept the need for such project as a tool of activation of cognitive activities when forming s critical opinion. According to authors, the project differs from other methods through the ability by students to create a specific product showing their ability to use the hands-on experience while creating such product.
The article shows that the appliance of project-based method during the language training is aimed at such abilities as development of foreign language competence (including speech, language, linguistic, sociocultural and scientific competence), the ability to encourage students to learn the languages in modern society as a tool of communication, cognition and social adaptation.