MODERN APPROACHES TO TEACHING RUSSIAN AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
Abstract
This paper explores contemporary methodologies for teaching Russian as a second language (L2), focusing on innovative techniques that enhance learners' engagement and proficiency. With the growing demand for multilingual competencies, educators are adopting modern approaches such as communicative language teaching, task-based learning, and the integration of digital tools. This study examines the effectiveness of these methods and provides recommendations for their implementation in language learning environments.
Keywords
This paper explores contemporary methodologies for teaching Russian as a second language (L2), focusing on innovative techniques that enhance learners' engagement and proficiency. With the growing demand for multilingual competencies, educators are adopting modern approaches such as communicative language teaching, task-based learning, and the integration of digital tools. This study examines the effectiveness of these methods and provides recommendations for their implementation in language learning environments.
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