48734 Teaching Methodology in Higher Education Вопросы методики преподавания в вузе 2227-8591 3 Formation of persuasive competence when teaching business foreign language in non-linguistic MA courses Формирование персуазивной компетенции при обучении деловому иностранному языку в магистратуре неязыковых направлений 0000-0003-0444-8155 57210913399 Stepanova Maria m.stepanova@odin.mgimo.ru Moscow State Institute of International Relation (MGIMO) 30 12 2013 2 16 25 31

The article discusses the formation of a persuasive competence when teaching a business foreign language in non-linguistic MA courses. The necessity of using specific interdisciplinary tasks (including IT-based ones and games) to form a persuasive competence when teaching a foreign language is explained and justified. The examples of such tasks are provided.

 persuasive competence business communication competence non-linguistic MA courses interdisciplinary approach business English business English training game-based teaching