Cultural-moulding Potential of the Russian Radio and it's Application in Teaching Russian Language

The significance of Radio, as a medium of Mass communication, in the cultural development of the Russians and the suitability of using it in teaching Russian language as a native language and as well as a foreign language has motivated the attention towards the cultural-educational radio programs. Moreover, these programs are a rich source of good speech and quality texts.The research involves the independent works of students and is based on accessing the archives and records of radio programs. Proposed author's method of working with podcasts was tested in the process of teaching Russian as a foreign language.