Scientific conference on Russian language held

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2017-10-27 17:41:20
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ An international conference themed ‘Russian Language: The Language of Education and Science’ was held Friday in Ulaanbaatar for the 75th anniversary of teaching of Russian language at the National University of Mongolia (NUM).

Rector of the NUM Ya.Tumurbaatar highlighted contributions of the Moscow State University to an establishment of the NUM and emphasized the Russian language has been a main language for Mongolians to gain education and learn sciences.

“The Russian language was a key for Mongolians to study sciences and to be educated in the 20th century, and importance of the language was high in beginning of the market economy of Mongolia for business communications,” Ya.Tumurbaatar said.

At the conference, reports were delivered by teachers and professors of the NUM and the State University of Moscow under topics ‘Studying Russian as a language of education and science’, ‘Russian language in global era’, ‘Russian language course at the NUM: past and present’ and ‘Cultural knowledge - an essential part of program on teaching Russian to foreigners’. On the sideline of the conference, a Russian language textbooks exhibition was mounted.

The conference was attended by academicians, professors, scientists of Mongolian universities, institutes, state universities of Moscow, representatives of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diplomatic Academy. 
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