Bright future of trilingualism

On November 9 2018 the faculty of Foreign languages Department, D. K. Kurmanayeva, G. Z. Tazhitova, U.S. Nurgaliyeva, A. K. Nurpeissova organized a round table on the theme Bright future of trilingualism”. The students of philological, economic, physical and technical faculties, as well as the faculty of information technology took part in this event. Chairman of the Uzbek ethno-cultural center of Astana city, representative of the Assembly of Peoples of Kazakhstan, expert of the Association of religious studies of the Republic of Kazakhstan Sh. Pulatov Director of the Department of international cooperation of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian national university Karmelyuk, member of the Department of the Assembly of peoples of Kazakhstan of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian national university associate Professor H. B. Maslov, Head of Foreign languages department J. E. Sagimbayeva were invited as guest speakers.

The guests’ speeches aroused great interest among the students, followed by an interactive “Questions and Answers session. The students gave presentations on the Soul of the Kazakh people, “The Importance of the Russian languageand" “The Role of the English language in the societyThe representative of the Assembly of people of Kazakhstan Mr. Sh. Pulatov shared with the students about the fact that he is fluent in eight languages, answered the questions from students and gave them advice about the importance of language proficiency in the future, thus, encouraged young people to learn languages.

 

At the closing ceremony of the event, the students, showing respect for languages, presented national dancing and sang songs in three languages.