WORK WITH SONGS AT CLASSES OF RUSSIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (BASED ON EXAMPLES OF MILITARY SONGS)
The article deals with the methodology of work with Russian songs at classes of Russian as a foreign language. In this context the song is considered as an authentic text containing country-specific information, and as a material for developing listening skills. The article confirms the feasibility of songs use, since this material, combining music and poetic text, opens up wide opportunities for creativity for the teacher and allows him to solve a number of educational tasks. It describes the types of tasks and provides a model for working with two military songs: "The Last Fight" and "Katyusha".