STUDY SKILLS AS A WAY TO INDEPENDENT LANGUAGE LEARNING

Abstract

The purpose of the research is to find out whether the students possess the necessary study skills and whether their study skills are developed with each following academic year. With this regard, 70 students of the National Mining University (Dnipropetrovsk) have been surveyed. They are first-, second-, fourth- and fifth-year (Master) students of various specialities: Mining, Geological Prospecting, Marketing, Management, Power Engineering, Computer Systems, System Analysis, Finance and Economics. The language proficiency level of the students ranges from A2 to B2