Rhetoric - science for a free society

Scientific conference of students FE "Rhetoric - science for a free and democratic society" was held  November 21, 2014. Performances of the students, their views on the ability to present their business skills and present yourself as a businessperson were related to such concepts as strengthening humanistic values in society, the ability to adequately keep and present themselves during a speech defending their position. New generation expresses its position, while maintaining their dignity, honesty to themselves and society. Young people request is very clear - to be honest and proficient in a specialty, not indifferent to the problems of the country.

25 students attended the conference. There was in conference the atmosphere of friendliness and willingness to share thoughts. The participants discussed how to represent themselves in conditions of  hard competition, how to succeed in a democratic and free society, how to cooperate with foreign companies, gaining experience and passing it.

Interesting presentations were devoted to the observance of truth and moral standards in rhetoric. These were presentations of  O.Meliksetyan, K.Koltunov, O.Chernyshov, Yu.Hryhorovych, Ye.Punova, M.Mohilevets, M.Baykivets, I.Shevchenko, V. Yaschenko, Pariyenko and V.Raboschuk. Informative and enlightening were speeches which were dealing with the science of rhetoric on the background of Ukrainian realities: P.Bokovoy, A.Moroz, V.Vasylyev, V. Pavlyuchenko, A. Kutenko, M.Kostyukevych.

Position of the speakers, presented in the presentations shows that for youth freedom of expression and representation clearly formed view of the problem is combined with their own outlook. The younger generation is trying to be honest with themselves and society and is able to accept the opinion of the opponent. So, to be honest in your position - is the ability to say what you think, what you feel, what you live. These specifications and features are signs of free and democratic society.

M.Kushlaba, lecturer in Ukrainian language Literature and Culture