Open AccessBUILDING INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE. WHAT AFFECTS THE SUCCESS OF INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION?
Author(s) -
Nadezda L Tikhomirova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
baltijskij gumanitarnyj žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2712-9780
pISSN - 2311-0066
DOI - 10.26140/bgz3-2021-1001-0064
Subject(s) - intercultural competence , intercultural communication , psychology , intercultural relations , foreign language teaching , competence (human resources) , foreign language , communicative competence , pedagogy , social psychology
Objective of the article is to analyze parts of intercultural competence and to develop a system of intercultural exercises and experimentally test its efficiency. To check that teaching Russian as a foreign language using this system positively affects the success of intercultural communication. Applied methods . Description method; method of analysis; generalization and systematization; experimental pedagogical research method; comparison method. Results . There is no unified model of intercultural competence in language teaching. The main criteria for the success of the intercultural competence are its relevance and effectiveness. Conclusion . It has been experimentally confirmed that students living in the country of the target language and undergoing special intercultural training gain an increase in communicative competence. Possible areas for further work may be the creation of a textbook (system of intercultural exercises), the development of online trainings.