DEPARTMENT OF SPEECH PRACTICE OF THE FOREIGN LANGUAGES

The Department of Speech Practice of the foreign languages is aimed at creating favorable conditions for the provisions of qualified foundation course in training translators.
The department employees
2 Candidates of Sciences (philological and pedagogical)
1 Master of Arts
8 Masters of Translation Studies
Objectives

• to satisfy the needs of labour market in competent and competitive specialists;
• to create favourable conditions for forming future translator’s skills and abilities;
• to encourage individual and teamwork performance in the sphere of education, science and socializing activities;
• To focus the content and the form of teaching on the developing intercultural, general vocational and special vocational competences of the future translator to adapt them to their future professional activities.

Perizat K. Yelubayeva
Academic degree and title:
Candidate of pedagogical sciences, head of the department of Speech Practice of the foreign languages
Publications:
Technologies on forming individuals as “Mediators of international communication”. International scientific practical conference on “Cultural linguistic approach to foreign language education: methods and technologies”. Almaty, 2010

• Cognitive lingo didactic methodology as conceptual foundation in teaching regional studies students. Almaty, 2010
• Intercultural communicative competency & its methodological and technological basis. Almaty, 2010

Tatiana Ye. Karpenko
Academic degree and title:
candidate of philological sciences, senior teacher
Publications:

• “Practicum in Culture of Verbal Communication. Selected Materials”. Teaching aid for 2nd-year students. Almaty, 2010.
• Standard Programme “Cognitive-communicative conception of translation”. For Master students Translation Studies. Astana, 2010.
• Forming of the linguistic and cultural competence of students on the basis of realia, background-and connotative lexics. – Almaty, 2010. – In: Materials of the International scientific-practical conference: Cultural and linguistic approach to foreign language education. – Almaty, 2010.

Marhabat A. Kassymbekova
Academic degree and title: Senior teacher
Publications:

• Use of “Six hats of thinking” technology to hold class discussion at English lessons. International scientific practical conference on “Cultural linguistic approach to foreign language education: methods and technologies”. Almaty, 2010
• Foreign language evaluation and assessment criteria in distance education. International scientific methodological conference on “Modern methods of assessing the level of proficiency in the languages of Eurasian Economic Community member -states”. Almaty, 29 June 2009