The book presents the results of the research in the field of speech formation in relation to the practice of FLT (Foreign Language Teaching) in Russia. Special attention has been paid to the new problems in linguistics and teaching methods which have arisen in a changing Russia when modern European languages that died in isolation from the worlds where they were naturaly used are very quickly and, consequently, the sociocultural basis and function of language as a means of international and intercultural communication is at the focus of scholarly and public attention.
The book presents the results of the research in the field of speech formation in relation to the practice of FLT (Foreign Language Teaching) in Russia. Special attention has been paid to the new problems in linguistics and teaching methods which have arisen in a changing Russia when modern European languages that died in isolation from the worlds where they were naturaly used are very quickly and, consequently, the sociocultural basis and function of language as a means of international and intercultural communication is at the focus of scholarly and public attention.