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Department of Applied Linguistics and Romance Languages Teaching

Institute of Romance Studies, Faculty of Philology

ADDRESS:

Pomorska 171/173, 90-236 Łódź

Contact:

Director of the Department: prof. dr hab. Mieczysław Gajos

The Department of Applied Linguistics and Romance Language Teaching at the

Institute of Romance Studies at the University of Łódź conducts scientific

research in the field of applied linguistics and foreign language teaching,

with particular focus on the didactics of French as a foreign language. The

main research areas are as follows:

Foreign language as a subject of teaching and learning
Methodology of developing glottodidactic materials – theoretical and practical aspects
Research on contemporary French vocabulary – linguistic and didactic aspects
Argot in French literature
Argot in the teaching of French as a foreign language
Interlanguage and intralanguage interference
New technologies in foreign language teaching
Language subsystems in glottodidactic practice
Phonetics and orthography of contemporary French – linguistic and didactic aspects
Developing writing skills in a foreign language at the academic level
Cognitive models in language teaching at the academic level
Didactics of foreign-language translation
History of foreign language teaching in Poland

Scientific projects: https://www.romanistyka.uni.lodz.pl/strefa-pracownika/projekty
Publications: https://www.romanistyka.uni.lodz.pl/strefa-pracownika/publikacje
Conferences : https://www.romanistyka.uni.lodz.pl/strefa-pracownika/konferencje
Scientific journals : https://www.romanistyka.uni.lodz.pl/strefa-pracownika/czasopisma
International cooperation: https://www.romanistyka.uni.lodz.pl/strefa-pracownika/wspolpraca-miedzynarodowa