Dr. Marklen E. Konurbayev

Professor

B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (linguistics & literary criticism)

 

Department of English Linguistics,

Faculty of Philology

Moscow State University

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

      

      1991 – present   è

Moscow State University (MGU),
Faculty of Philology, English Department,

 

                

                 Academic Load 

         

¨  English for students of Romance-Germanic Linguistics and Literary Criticism;

¨  English for students specialising in the Theory and Practice of Translation;

¨  English as a Foreign Language for the students of the Russian Language and Literature;

¨  supervising graduate and undergraduate research projects;

¨  supervising Master’s Degree projects;

¨  advising on the Ph.D. projects on various linguistic and cultural subjects;

¨  writing manuals and guides for the students of the English Language and Literature;

¨  preparing auditory and video materials for the students of the English and the Russian Language and Literature;

¨  preparing MS Power Point presentations for the English Language and Literature classes.

 

          English Classes for students specialising in Romance-Germanic Philology

 

 

        building the basic phonetic skills from segmental to suprasegmental levels;

        oral vs. written speech analysis, building the basic reading skills in students;

        teaching the use of the basic functional styles of the Modern English Language;

        teaching public rhetorical skills, writing compositions.

 

          English Classes for students specialising in Theory and Practice of Translation

 

        building the basic phonetic skills from segmental to suprasegmental levels;

        building the basic reading, writing and speaking skills in the junior students of translation;

        training comprehension of various accents and dialects of English;

        teaching contrastive and typological Russian vs. English language and literature analysis;

        in-depth linguostylistic and linguopoetic analysis of the classical and modern English literary texts and journalism;

        practising the use of the basic functional styles of English and Russian in translating from one language to the other;.

 

          English Classes for the students of the Russian Language and Literature

 

        building the basic phonetic skills (sounds, intonation, rhythm);

        building the basic reading, writing and speaking skills;

        text based instruction: questions and answers, vocabulary, training the basic grammatical structures, retelling, writing compositions.

 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

 

1987 – B.A. in linguistics. The Moscow State (Lomonosov) University. Faculty of Philology.

1991 – M.A. in linguistics. The Moscow State (Lomonosov) University. Faculty of Philology.

1992 – Ph.D. (linguistics) – linguistic and literary analysis of the King James Bible.

1999 – Post-Doctoral Thesis (Ontology of Speech. Dialectics of the Oral and the Written Forms. Functional Speech Styles of Modern English).

 

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

 

    Microsoft Office programmes (MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel, MS Power Point, etc.);

    Hypertext. Web-pages creating and editing (Internet Explorer, Netscape);

    Preparation of the Camera-ready copies of manuscripts for publishing);

 

 

E-mail:          marklen@online.ru

 

Web-page:    http://moscowuniversity.narod.ru

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