Использование возможностей информационно- коммуникационных технологий в обучении иностранным языкам студентов-международников

Abstract

The article deals with the potential application of information and communication technologies in modern higher professional education, which serve as a continuous source of creation and implementation of innovations in the educational process and teaching foreign languages. The author of the article describes the didactic functions and methodological potential of educational technologies as a tool for the development of students’ professional competencies, the forms of their use and methods of effective implementation in teaching foreign languages in the process of professional training of IR (International Relations) students. The article analyses various approaches to the use of information and communication technologies in the process of teaching foreign languages and highlights the advantages and disadvantages of their use. The examples of the application of these technologies in teaching foreign languages of IR specialists, which help to enrich and diversify the educational process, are given.