Higher education curricula are developed based on creating conditions for implementing many professional and universal competencies. In Russia, one of the significant competencies a modern specialist is business communication in oral written forms Russian language foreign language. Therefore, teaching students to write requirements young specialists’ training. This article aimed study tools onl...

& This forum article presents a critique of the policy of language isolation in TESOL and proposes an innovative plurilingual approach to the teaching of English that softens the boundaries between languages. First, the article looks at how teaching English as a second or foreign language has traditionally been associated with teaching practices that encourage the isolation of English from the ...

This article begins by accounting the development of Second language theories .It describes major ESL theories ever since the 18th century to those currently adopted in ESL field. Then it proceeds to demonstrate their influences on EFL teaching in China, like nowadays an increasing awareness of non-cognitive factors in teaching foreign languages, reforms in some traditional teaching methodologi...