Language Through Music: When Learning Feels Like LivingFarabi University

Language Through Music: When Learning Feels Like Living

28 july, 2025

Grammar, rules, memorization — this is how many imagine language learning. But what if we told you there’s a warmer, more human way? In the framework of the “Bilim Kerueni” project, Kazakh and English language courses introduce a vibrant method — learning through music.

Teachers select meaningful and catchy songs. Together with learners, they break down lyrics, explore phrases, rhythm, slang, and context. And then — they sing. Not to perform, but to feel the language. To live it.

Music builds bridges:

  • between sound and meaning,

  • between word and emotion,

  • between learner and culture.

It brings confidence to those who hesitate, joy to those tired after work, and lightness to the learning process. It’s not just a class — it’s a shared experience. And often, that’s when language truly comes alive.