ARTISTIC TEXT IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE AS A BASIS OF FOREIGN CULTURE

As the title implies the article deals with the problem of usage of a fictional text as information storage media of foreign culture in teaching a foreign language. The usage of that kind of text for undergraduates is essential. We decided to reveal some practical aspects of problem. The system of work with such texts is proposed. Artistic texts have a lot of benefits for learning. They can be used for formulating speech skills and habits and for analyzing the given information. These texts contain communicative tasks which cause the students' desire to express their opinions and to prove their arguments