Keyword: «competence paradigm»

The work focuses on the issues of L. Shcherba and N. Chomsky's ideas implementation into language education. The emphasis is upon studying the American and Soviet scholars' ideas conceptual reminiscence. The analyzed scientific capability is pointed out to be fundamental to competence approach in language education. The paper states that the effective linguistic competence training prospect is associated with L. Shcherba and N. Chomsky's innovations.