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CONTENT AND TARGET ORIENTATIONS OF DOMESTIC TEXTBOOKS ON THE METHODS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING OF THE SECOND HALF OF THE 20-TH CENTURY // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2017. Issue 10 (187). P. 150-154

In the process of contemporary methodical training of inexperienced teachers of foreign languages they use textbooks which were published not only in the present century (XXI), but also in the previous one (XX). As a rule, these manuals are considered to be classical. Nevertheless, such manuals usually have rather different target orientations and content components in comparison with modern ones. Educational literature on methods of foreign language teaching of the second half of the XX century represents particular interest in comparison with the other evolution periods of such kind of educational literature and the development of methods of foreign languages teaching as an independent science in the matter of target aims, content components and used methodological terms. The given article represents the brief description of the most famous and the most popular domestic textbooks on methods of foreign language teaching of the second half of the XXth century. These textbooks can be divided into two categories: 1) the textbooks of the 50s – 70s (L. S. Andreevskaya-Levenstern, O. E. Mikhailova, V. D Arakin, I. M. Berman, B. F. Korndorf, I. V. Rakhmanov); 2) the textbooks of the 80s – 90s (R. K. Minyar-Beloruchev, G. V. Rogova, I. N. Vereshchagina; G. V. Rogova, F. M. Rabinovich, T. E. Sakharova; E. I. Passov, S. F. Shatilov). They have some different and common features.

Keywords: foreign languages, methods of foreign language teaching, university textbooks, the content of textbooks, target orientations of textbooks