Keyword: «cognitive approach»

The paper is devoted to the question of designing complex language and intercultural training course for the participants in international negotiations, which could be aimed at developing cognitive, intercultural and communicative competences in the students.

Research of phraseological units functioning as a form of the author’s consciousness in fiction opens up new perspectives in the studies of artistic images. PUs in Zamyatin’s «Farewell from nowhere» express his system of characters and the main idea of human return to Christian values. The article analyses the peculiarities of cognitive approach to studying PUs that contribute to effectively considering internal mechanism of creating the lines of narration and the development of literary themes. The choice of PUs reflects the author’s outlook and his ability to describe the surrounding world by means of PUs semantics. This investigation of the novel language is justified because it helps to understand the author’s motives and dependence on his views.

The article is provided with the examples of frame structure advantages in the process of teaching Russian as a foreign language. The word 'Election', congruous academical text and required for an disclosure of a topic vocabulary are being the examples of the 'frame hypothesis' implementation according to the author.

The relevance of the problem under study is due to the fact that the analysis is carried out, first of all, of phraseological units with a positive connotation of the sphere of “Wealth and Success”. According to most scientific studies, everything negative is often reflected and consolidated in the language, while the positive is considered the norm. Consequently, it takes more than one generation for the positive experience of the ethnos to be reflected in the language and find its expression, in particular, in phraseological units. The purpose of this work is to identify the role and place of the cultural and historical component in the semantics of the studied phraseological units of the English language, reflecting various aspects of the speaker's positive attitude to success and wealth, and, in particular, to determine the influence of the cultural and historical worldview of the ethnic group on the conceptual content of English phraseological units. Phraseological units are analyzed on the basis of cognitive and etymological approaches. As a result of the study, the main mechanism of the formation of phraseological units of the "Wealth and Success" sphere was revealed, the source sphere and the target sphere were established.