title: Language competence as an essential element of person’s intelligence
abstract: This article is devoted to various approaches to the formation of linguistic competence in terms of intelligence and cultural diversity. The aim of the scientific work is to analyze the specific capture of language competence elements by teaching foreign languages. Particular attention is paid to the cultural approach of foreign languages studying. It has been underlined that modern education is in the process of finding scientifically based ways of creating the culture of international communic