Meeting of students of Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University and James Edison University (Virginia, USA)

On March 30, another meeting of students of the department of foreign philology and translation of Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University and James Edison University (Virginia, USA) took place, dedicated to the role of the English language in the educational process in the context of the processes of globalization and integration.

Problems of the effectiveness of learning and using English as a language of international communication, students’ adaptation to the English-speaking academic environment were discussed.

The British adviser David Wills also joined the meeting, who spoke about the variability of the English language and the specifics of its teaching at different levels in the UK education system. This gave the participants the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the peculiarities of its functioning in different countries and socio-cultural contexts, to compare the education system in the UK and the USA, to listen and compare the British and American variants of the English language.

Our students shared their own experience of learning and using the English language at the university and beyond.

Thank you all for participating!

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