The article discusses the theory of motivation in linguistics, derivation of metaphors are fully considered.

In this article the features of forming of social adaptation are examined for the pupils of schools-boarding-schools for children-orphans and children, remaining without the care of parents. Basic tasks and stages of social adaptation open up in the article, the ways of their realization are offered by drafting of the program of social adaptation in school-boarding-school.

This article examines folklore patterns and current issues of folklore studies. Folklore has arisen in connection with public life, work and struggle of people for their independence. Lifestyle of a nation imposed an indelible mark on the ideological and artistic content of folklore of the Kazakh people. It is necessary to cultivate in children folklore patterns since infanthood.