Formation of Studentsʼ Mentality as a Component of Teacher-Philologist's Activity
This article is dedicated to consideration of the content of the concept “mentality” due to the fact that studying of our world-view allows teachers to better understand and perceive the processes under way in students' minds, correctly interpret their actions and educate the younger generation, preserving the best features of the Russian national character. The author analyzes the main means of the Russian mentality formation in the learning process: texts, giving the behavior patterns of Russian people, as well as proverbs and sayings