The article is devoted to the display of stylistic peculiarities literary ironic discourse in modern English and French prose. empirical basis research built on corpus text fragments containing statements selected from works French. relevance study accounted for by insufficient interconnections between verbal components conceptual background irony — mental mechanism second-order empathy as well...

This study is aimed at determining the training needs and qualification levels of counseling candidates concerning invitation to speak, reflecting feelings, minimal encouragement, reflection content, personalization, self- addition, self-disclosure, summarization confrontation skills during psychological process. In present study, summative content analysis was used. 20 students (12 female, 8 m...

Do we have the right to wear masks during an infectious disease pandemic? If so, what is underlying philosophical justification for this? During COVID-19 pandemic, most people wore masks. Should government be able intervene enforce mask wearing? It should noted that government’s encouragement does not mean are encouraged ignore them. In field of public health ethics, many current debates boil d...

L2 (second/foreign language) motivation research in Finland has been scarce. Furthermore, international motivational focused more on ideal and ought-to selves, leaving the current self-concept background. In present study, we attempted to address this gap, exploring what shapes L1 (mother tongue) Finnish students' understanding of themselves as users learners L2s. Using structural equation mode...