Asya Savichna Akopova
+7(863) 218-40-85
Associate Professor
Institute of Philology, Journalism, and Intercultural Communication
Research interests:
Research Interests: Linguistics, Pragmatics, Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language.
Publications:
1. Oral Translation as one of the Targets of Modern Humanitarian Education.\\ A report at the International Conference "Contrastive Linguistics. Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language". RSU, 1997. Rostov-on-Don.
2. Components of Professional Competence of a Foreign Language Teacher, (an article) Modern Educational Technologies Journal. Rostov State University, 2000, Rostov-on-Don.
3. Psychological Competence of a Teacter as an aspect of his Professional and Personal Advancement. (an artice), Journal of Humanitarian Education : Traditions and Innovations. St. Petersburg Humanitarian University. 2001, St. Petersburg.
4. Connectives in Context, (an article). \\ Journal of Management and Innovations Institute. 2004, Rostov-on-Don.
5. Trainig Master's Degree Students for research at Foreign Language Classes, (an article). Journal of International Conference "Education as Strategy of Russia's Advancement", 2004, Rostov-on-Don.
6. Modern Requirements to Master's Degree Students Research Skills, (an article). Journal: "Language and Intercultural Communucation",Rostov State University, 2005, Rostov-on-Don.
7. Educational Patterns for Graduate Students' Foreing Language Course, (an article). Journal: "Language and Intercultural Communucation",Rostov State University, 2006, Rostov-on-Don.
8. Edcational Contents for Graduate Students' Foreign Language Programs, (an article). \\ Journal of International Pedagogical Forum. Rostov Pedagogical University, 2006, Rostov-on-Don.
9. Foreign Language as an Aid in Graduate Students' Reseach Activities, (an article). \\ Journal of International Pedagogical Forum. Rostov Pedagogical University, 2006, Rostov-on-Don.
10. Targeted Second Language Skills in Master of Arts' Programs, (an article). Journal: "Language and Intercultural Communucation", Southern Federal University, 2007, Rostov-on-Don.
11. Current Problems of Second Language Teaching at Graduate School. A Report at International Conference "Personality, Language and Society in Modern World ", 2007, Burgas, Bulgaria.
12. Culture Variables and their Representation in Language, (an article). Journal of International Scientific Publications "Personality, Language and Society in Modern World ", 2009, Burgas, Bulgaria.
13. Indirect Pragmatic Imperative Speech Acts as a Means of Manipulation, (an article). Journal "Language and Intercultural Communication". Southern Federal University, 2009, Rostov-onDon.
14. Speach Act of Request in the English Language, (an article). Journal of International Scientific Publications "Personality, Language and Society in Modern World ", 2010, Burgas, Bulgaria.
15. Politeness as a Pragmatic and Sociolinguistic Category, (an article). Journal of International Scientific Publications "Personality, Language and Society in Modern World ", 2011, Burgas, Bulgaria.
16. Innovative Methods of English Language Teaching for Graduate Students, (an article.) International Conference "Modern Russia: Territorial Developments", Southern Federal University, 2011, Rostov-on-Don.
17. Forein Language Instruction Technologies at Graduate School. Monograph, Southarn Federal University, 2012, Rostov-on-Don.
18. Linguistic Manipulation : Definition and Classification, (an article). \\ Journal: Cognitive Research in Science, Engineering and Education. 2013, Slovenia.
19. The Most Popular Negative Politeness Strategies in Modern English, (an article). \\ Journal Scientific Research in Social Sciences: Modern Challenges.
2014, Ekaterinburg.
20. English Linguistic Purism: History, Development, Criticism, (an article). \\ Proceedings of Southern federal University. Philology. 2015, Rostov-on-Don.
21. Prerequisites and Formulae of Ethno-metrical Analysis of Cultural Dimensions, (an article). Almanac of Modern Science and Education, Gramota, 2015
Tambov.
22. Manipulation as a Component of Efficient Communication, (an article). \\ Humanities and Social Sciences. 2016. Rostov-on-Don.
23. The Concept of Precedent Phenomena and their Role in Shaping Social Consciousness, (an article). Almanac of Modern Science and Education, Gramota, 2016, Tambov.
Research projects:
Thesis for the Candidate of Science Degree in Pedagogics:
Training Master's Degree Students in Humanities for Research in the Course of a Foreign Language Teaching. ( 2005)
Current Office:
Associate Professor, Institute of Philology, Journalism and Intercultural Communication, Southern federal University.
Participation in Upgrading Programs:
- Professional Advancement of a Lecturer at an Innovative University. 01.10.2012- 03.11.2012, 72 hours course.
- Academic Writing and Effective Bilingual Scientific Communication, 2013.
- Theory and Practice of English Language Teaching and Learning: Professional Advancement, 2014.
- Course Planning and Assessment, 02.12.2014 – 08.12.2014, 72 yours;
- TKT Essentials: Teacher Training Course, April-July 2015, 72 hours.
Teaching:
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English for Specific Purposes
The course is aimed at developing skills of reading professional texts, widening stock of words, academic writing.
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General English
Mastering English grammar and vocabulary, developing listening skills, reading, talking and auditing.
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Oral and Written Communication in English. Academic Writing and Academic Speaking for Undergraduate Students.
The curse aimed at developing skills in writing formal and informal letters, discursive and descriptive compositions, articles and reports.
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