To find out students’ opinions on the flipped classroom technology use for learning English the survey has been
conducted. 85% of students taking part in the survey liked the idea of integrating the flipped classroom technology
into the learning process. 15% of respondents were not inspired by this technology because of the problems they
faced with. Among the difficulties that students experienced working with the electronic course the following ones were mentioned: problems with the Internet access, lack of time for completing online assignments, difficulty with
self-discipline to organize their work properly. Almost all students (98%) mentioned the availability of the e-learning
materials as one of the major advantages of the course. 75% of respondents appreciated the opportunities
for collaboration and communication in the e-learning environment. Among the benefits that the flipped classroom
offers teachers outlined the flexible timetable, involvement of students in the learning process and increase of
students’ academic performance.