Biology in the context of CLIL

On November 8, 2019, the teachers, participants in the scientific project of young researchers of KazNPU named after Abay Aidarkhanova Alina, Yessenaman Saule, Rakhimova Moldir organized the Workshop on the topic: «The study of the integration of subject and language (CLIL) in the cognitive-linguistic aspect» (based on the specialty «Biology»).

Workshop was held at the Department of Foreign Languages of the Institute of Philology and Multilingual Education. First-year students of the specialty «Biology» were invited to conduct an interactive introduction to the CLIL methodology on the topic «Vitamins». Presentations on world trends of CLIL were made by invited candidates of Philological sciences, teachers of the Department of Foreign Languages Kemelbekova Zada and Bukabaeva Bakytgul, who talked about their foreign experience in teaching various subjects in a foreign language. And also, a doctoral candidate, Erol Uranbek, shared new trends in biohacking.

Workshop participants were introduced to the issues, new approaches to using CLIL in the classroom, and actively participated in the discussion of current problems in teaching.

Department of foreign languages