INTERACTIVE CONTENT AS A MODERN TECHNOLOGY FOR TEACHING RUSSIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE TO BEGINNERS
Global changes in the world associated with total digitalization and informatization of society have significantly affected modern education and, in particular, the cultural and language education of foreigners. Informatization and digitalization of modern life forced the pedagogical community to pay attention not only to the usage, but also to the d creation of new information and communication learning tools, updated the methodological search for technical solutions for their creation. This article describes the authors' new experience in developing a distance learning course for foreigners who are beginning to learn Russian. The created course has interactive content based on the H5P module, which is a constructor of elements that are embedded in the structure of the distance course. The authors present the course content corresponding to the program of elementary level of General Russian language proficiency (A1); analyze the functionality of the interactive module H5P from the point of view of its linguodidactic expediency; clarify the functions of traditional elements of textbooks (illustrations); the possibilities of this interactive element constructor are correlated with the stages of formation of communicative competence. The authors name the functions of information and communication resources in the educational process according to the RCT, assess their effectiveness and place, noting their pros and cons, as well as the advantages and risks of digitalization of the foreign language educational process.