PHRASEOLOGY AND CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY: SPHERES OF INTERACTION
In the globalization and informatization century modern society sets difficult tasks for its members concerning first of all intercultural communication at all levels of life activity. Phraseological units occupy a special place in this process. According to the authors they are able not only to preserve cultural wealth but also to interact actively with society influencing its consciousness. The purpose of the study is to identify the scope of interaction of phraseological units and society. We used the methods of observation, complex theoretical and descriptive analysis, generalization of theoretical and experimental data. Results of the research: the examples of phraseological units of Russian, Chinese and English show the connection between phraseology and the dynamic development of society. In the context of globalization, informatization, and internationalization of education phraseological units have a special, irreplaceable meaning from the point of view of familiarization with culture and the language being studied. The scientific novelty of the work is that for the first time it assesses the interaction of phraseological units on the life activity of society and society on the functioning of phraseological units in human life. The practical significance of the work is that it gives the opportunity to use the results obtained in courses of lectures and seminars, special courses in various linguistic areas.