«Друга словʼянська мова (словацька)» в Дніпровському національному університеті імені Олеся Гончара: історія, сьогодення, перспективи
Second Slavic language (Slovak) at Dnipro National University named after Oles Honchar: history, present, prospects

Summary/Abstract: This article describes the history, current state, and future prospects of teaching the Slovak language at Dnipro National University named after Oles Honchar. It highlights the long-standing tradition of teaching Slavic languages at the university, starting with Ukrainian and Russian in 1918, and expanding to include Polish, Serbian, and Czech in 1971. The course "Second Slavic Language (Slovak)" is part of the curriculum for students in the Ukrainian Language and Literature program, aiming to enhance their understanding of Slavic languages and cultures. The course includes 150 hours of study, with a focus on phonetics, grammar, and vocabulary. Despite challenges such as limited classroom hours and the impact of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the university has adapted by incorporating online resources and flexible teaching methods. The article also mentions the establishment of the Center for Slavic Languages at the university, which promotes the study of modern Slavic languages. The use of various teaching materials, including textbooks and online resources, has improved the learning experience. The article concludes by noting the university's commitment to continuing and expanding its Slavic language programs.

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