Keyword: «communication skills»

The article discusses the using of online translators in the development of students' translation skills in English. It is noted that translation performs the most important communicative function in a person's life. It is connected with accuracy, adequacy of perception and language mediation between communicants. The rating of the most popular online dictionaries is presented, as well as examples of English-Russian translation through online translators. The advantages and disadvantages of using online translators are revealed.

This article defines the concept of soft skills, talks about the importance and necessity of developing these skills among students in the 21st century. There are five main skills: self-organization, communicative communication (verbal and non-verbal), research skills, social skills (work in groups, in pairs, communication with teachers and students), thinking skills (critical thinking, metacognitive thinking, etc.). The article describes certain strategies for developing these skills in teaching English.

The article presents aspects of diagnostics and development of communication skills of younger adolescents in the conditions of a temporary children's collective. Taking into account the data obtained, recommendations have been developed for the development of communication skills of younger adolescents in a temporary children's collective.

The article describes the experience of project activities at school, which allows organizing the educational process so that through the formulation of the problem, students can organize their mental activity, develop communication skills, creatively approach the creation process and the results of work. The main stages of work on projects are shown. The social orientation of the project activity of students is shown, which is reflected in their ability to work in a group, while defending their point of view.

In this article, lego construction is considered as one of the means of forming teamwork skills of older preschool children.