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NIKITENKO, VITALINA
PhD in Philosophy, Аssistant professor
of the Department of foreign languages
and linguistic communication,
Zaporizhya Engineering Academy
(Zaporozhye, Ukraine) E-mail: vitalina2006@ukr.net

CULTURAL AND SOCIAL COMPETENCE CREATION IN THE
PROCESS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDY: INFORMATION SOCIETY
ASPECT
The present article analyzes the foreign language teaching approaches in the studying
process of social and cultural sciences such as social philosophy, political science, cultural studies,
psychology, sociology, history and others that possess a number of units and structural elements of
the social and humanitarian sciences; The article defines the importance of facing to the cultural and
geocultural values during the foreign languages studying and reveals its significance. Each of the
above sciences studies the specific features of geoculture which can extend our knowledge by the
means of foreign language on the one hand and to master the foreign language with the help of the
mentioned subjects from the other hand.
Key words: foreign language, studying process, teaching approaches, geoculture, geoculture
of linguistics, structural analysis, language characteristics, information society
CULTURAL AND SOCIAL COMPETENCE CREATION IN THE
PROCESS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDY: INFORMATION SOCIETY
ASPECT
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