Teachers of the faculty of pre-university education provided great job on the implementation of the program “Rukhani zhangyru”

The "rukhani zhangyru" program was offered to the modern Kazakh society in 2017. Leader of the nation N. A. Nazarbayev in his article "Looking to the future: modernization of public consciousness" which aimed modern youth at preserving the national values of Kazakhstan, awareness of spiritual identity and development of these values for integration into the modern world.

            For three years, teachers of the faculty of pre-University education provided lot of work to implement this program.

            Foreign students from all over the world study at the department of language and General education of foreigners. They study Kazakh and Russian languages. Students do not randomly choose the al-Farabi Kazakh national University. They know that here they can get a high-quality higher education, which is the Foundation for modernizing modern society. The faculty is very interested in country studies lessons, where students learn about the history of Kazakhstan, sights, spiritual values and traditions of Kazakhs and other peoples living in Kazakhstan.

            The traditional celebration of Nauryz is held with great interest, where students can hear Kazakh songs, try Kazakh national dishes at the festive dastarkhan, participate in traditional competitions. Many foreign students study play the dombra and enjoy taking part in concerts.

            Interest in the Kazakh language has increased. Teachers of the Department teach the Kazakh language using modern intensive methods. The Department has very good results. For 1 year, students achieve excellent results, master the Kazakh language, while learning Russian.

            Teachers of the Department prepared a textbook of the Kazakh language, methodological materials and manuals on the Kazakh and Russian languages.

Switching to the Latin alphabet of the Kazakh language will facilitate its perception for foreign students. But this is a very thorough and painstaking work that requires professionalism.