The article is devoted to the study of role corpus linguistics in teaching foreign languages, particular English. It defines main aspects linguistics, considers approach as a method its advantages and disadvantages, gives brief history branch examples possible tasks based on linguistic corpora. presents approach, which are related characteristics, determine reliability validity, indicated. By a...

The purpose of this study is to clarify Japanese attitudes towards foreign languages based on the kinds and changes of TV and radio programs that aired on the Japanese national broadcasting station (NHK) between 1955 and 2000. Foreign language programs are classified into three groups according to their content: 1) cultivation, 2) education, or 3) communication. For Japanese people, foreign lan...