Relevance and statement of the problem. Reform of the education system as a whole and transformations in higher education are very closely related to the modifications that occur in the social life of the country, since they directly reflect the trends in the development of society.

Modernization, IELTS, module, Academic Reading, General Training Reading, intensive reading.

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