Methodological Competence of a Foreign Language Teacher: Psychological Component
Abstract
The article is dedicated to the examination of integral approach to the methodological competence concept of the teacher of the foreign language. The authors consider it a necessary component of the methodological competence – the possession by teacher of the psychological knowledge, which has direct influence on the mastery by the students of the foreign language. In the article it is represented the survey of scientific literature regarding the interrelation of psychological data in the field of general psychology and psycholinguistics with the process of teaching foreign languages, possibility of their application in the practice of instruction, and also training of specialist.
The important condition of moulding the psychological component of the professional competence of the teacher is the support of the educational and developmental psychology, however, for the teacher of the foreign language it is especially important to manage scientific information about the psychological features of creation and perception of speech, the processes of communication and vocal behaviour, and the knowledge of the processes of memorization, keeping in mind and forgetting the material, special features of the formation of lingual habits and vocal skills.
Key words: methodological competence, psychological component, educational, psycholinguistics, language and speech, the mechanisms of speaking, mechanisms of memorizing and forgetting.
DOI 10.18522/1995-0640-2020-4-193-202
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