This article analyzes the process of teaching English in the upper (10th–11th) grades of schools in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, the methods and tools used, and the impact of the bilingual environment on students' language acquisition. Methodological recommendations are provided by identifying the causes of interference, phonetic and grammatical errors commonly observed among bilingual students.

English language, teaching methods, bilingualism

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