Irina Rogozina (Syktyvkar State University) Two Centuries of Russian-American History. Bicentennial of Fort Ross in California Presentation
Andrei Y. Lebedev (Kostroma State University) Teaching English by The Book
Irina Grishenkova, Nikita Zavetniy, Olga Muranova "From Freaky to Geeky: Role of National Holidays in Arousing Students' Motivation" (workshop)
2) Teaching Language and Communication Skills: ROOM 602
Inna Kononova (St. Petersburg University of Economics and Finance) Åmotionality and Emotiveness in Communication: Comparative Analysis of British and Russian Expressive Speech Acts
Irina Yunatova(FOSTAS Foundation, leading expert)Teaching Reading Using Competency Taxonomy and Metamodel
Elena Vdovina (St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University) Critical Thinking in Teaching English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
3) Teaching at Schools / Universities: ROOM 709
1. Anna A. Rodicheva (North-West Institute of Management of Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration) A Universal Means of Teaching
2. Alyona Gromushkina (Editor-in-Chief of “English” newspaper, MELTA Vice-President, Moscow)
MELTA Contests & Festivals 2013
3. Anna Sheykhet(Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia) Teaching Oral Communication in Finnish Using English as an Aid
4. Ekaterina Marnitcyna (Saint-Petersburg State University of Technology and Design) Home reading: past and future
13.50 – 14.50 Lunch break
14.50 – 15.50 Parallel workshops
1) Nancy Burkhalter(Senior EFL Fellow for SPb) To the Moon!: A Journey to Critical Thinking ROOM 709
2) Katherine Hardin (Fulbright English Teaching Assistant, Cherepovets State University)
Brining Contemporary American Culture to the Classroom ROOM 507
3) Poster sessions: ROOM 507
Alyona Gromushkina "English" Plans & Projects for 2013, Yulia Sergaeva Verbalization of the Modern
World Picture in Neological Web Resources, Natalia Ursul Nonsense and its Cognitive Interpretation, etc.
16.00 – 17.30 Parallel sessions
1)Intercultural Issues: ROOM 602
Elena V. Beloglazova (St. Petersburg University of Economics and Finance) More on Translator's False Friends: the Problem Revisited
Natalia Balyasnikova (Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia) Assessing Intercultural Communicative Competence. Examples of Best Practices
Evgenia Alexandrova ( The Institute of Foreign Languages,Saint-Petersburg) Cultural Awareness and Cultural Blunders in the World of English(workshop)
2)E-learning: ROOM 709
Alexandra Fefilova (St. Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance) Internet-based Computer Programmes for Foreign Language Studies
Evgeny Chukharev-Hudilainen(Department of English, Iowa State University), Tatiana Klepikova(Saint-Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance) Building up Lexical Competence via Linguatorium, a Smart e-learning System
3)Teaching English for specific purposes: ROOM 507
Svetlana Fokina (Ivanovo State University) Nanotechnological Terminology in Russian Bilinguals’ Speech
Olga Muranova (Saint-Petersburg State University of Technology and Design) Popular Science Articles: Linguistic Peculiarities and Ways of Application in ESP Teaching
Olga Vavelyuk (Saint-Petersburg State University) Content-obligatory Language for Students of Physics
Alina Chitova (Saint-Petersburg State University) Some Aspects of Academic Writing
