[Methods of active teaching (practical game, discussion) at the Otorhinolaryngology Department].

Active methods of education (business games and discussions) have been successfully tried at the chair of otorhinolaryngology for development of occupational and communication skills in ENT students. When added to standard training methods, the above ones may contribute significantly to completeness of future doctors' professional knowledge. Methodology of business games and discussion preparation and performance, relevant topics, difficulties and approaches to their overcoming are detailed.