Gamification as a modern method of teaching foreign languages

The article discusses use of gamification in teaching foreign languages. The method is viewed to increase motivation of students to learning, creating their interest to educational achievements with the help o f elements typical for video games. Ways of teaching organization with gaimification elements are discussed to define more suitable elements for the effective teaching/learning organization. In the end of the article applications targeted at foreign language learning are discussed, characterized and commented upon as to creating interactive educational environment.