До питання вивчення фразових дієслів в англійській мові

Abstract

The article deals with the phrasal verb as a special construction typical of the English language, the definition of phrasal verbs and their characteristic features that differ them from other structures have been given. Much attention is paid to the description of various classifications of phrasal verbs that are based on a particular criterion such as the degree of semantic unity of the components, separability or inseparability of phrasal verbs, presence or absence of the object etc. The difficulties faced by foreign students when studying English phrasal verbs have been considered as well. The topicality of this subject is determined by the high frequency of phrasal verbs usage, penetration into various functional styles and their importance for the act of communication. Phrasal verbs are becoming more common with the spread of the English language; they are used not only in spoken English, but also in business English, law and other fields.