Modern tendencies of foreign language training of US and UK security service personnel

Authors

  • Lesya VIKTOROVA Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor, National Academy of Security Service of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.38014/ehs-ss.2014.2.23

Keywords:

foreign language teaching, learning strategies, intelligence service, national security, military departments, foreign experience, foreign language

Abstract

In the paper the problems of the foreign language training of US and UK security service personnel are analyzed. The main strategies, trends and forms of foreign language training are highlighted; the objective and structure of the language courses in special and military departments in the US and UK national security sphere are investigated. We describe the features of the language training centers for different categories of servicemen, the peculiarities of translation services.

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Published

2014-09-25

How to Cite

VIKTOROVA, L. . (2014). Modern tendencies of foreign language training of US and UK security service personnel . EUROPEAN HUMANITIES STUDIES: State and Society, 6(2), 237–248. https://doi.org/10.38014/ehs-ss.2014.2.23

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UNIVERSITY TODAY: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS