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Ukrainan kielen opettaja käy läpi laulun sanoja.

Learning a language through song – knowledge of the Ukrainian language expands students’ understanding of East Slavic languages and cultures

The University of Eastern Finland has come up with an effective way to teach the Ukrainian language and culture.

ukrainan kielen opetusta laulujen kautta.
According to Iryna Zaporozhets, a teacher on the Ukrainian language course, songs are an excellent way to increase interest in the language and the country.
Ukrainan kielen opiskelijat luokassa.
On the Ukrainian language course, Ville Kuvaja (on the left) and Henri Rästas have learned, among other things, that Ukrainian people are very proud of their roots and appreciate their own culture.

Peace will eventually prevail, and the need to understand East Slavic languages and mentalities will greatly increase in Europe – not only in Finland.

Larisa Leisiö

Professor