Malaysian learners
Effects of PWIM in the ESL Classroom: Vocabulary Knowledge Development Among Primary Malaysian Learners
... The present quasi-experimental study examined the impact of pictures, via a modified version of Emily Calhoun’s (1999) Picture Word Inductive Model (PWIM), on the English vocabulary acquisition of Malaysian Year 1 ...
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MALAYSIAN LEARNERS’ SELF-CONCEPT AND ENGAGEMENT IN ACADEMIC WRITING
... questionnaire was created specifically to investigate Malaysian learners’ self- concept in academic writing. Responses for the 18 items on self-concept in academic writing were rated on a 4-point Likert ...
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Focus on Brazil: Country images held by Malaysian learners of Brazilian Portuguese
... language learners’ attitudes toward the TL culture and speaking community has gained a wide recognition since Gardner and Lambert (1959) empirically proved that such attitudes have an impact on language learning ...
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Studying abroad and its enhancement on language learning and culture acquisition: the case of Malaysian learners of Japanese
... • To locate which competencies had been acquired the most based on the Global People Competency Framework • To identify any positive/negative behavioral changes • To capture any positive[r] ...
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Prepositions and ESL Learners: the Malaysian Scenario
... by Malaysian ESL learners in using prepositions correctly, it is essential for syllabus designers, textbook writers and teachers to pay attention to ...Finally, Malaysian ESL teachers should be able ...
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English language in the Malaysian education system: its existence and implications
... that Malaysian English language learners in universities who achieved MUET between band 1 to 4 still experienced language ...the learners will still experience anxiety “occurring at each stage of ...
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Collocations in Malaysian English learners’ writing: A corpus-based error analysis
... the Malaysian education system for decades, English is still a language that has yet to be mastered by many Malaysian learners as their language is full of errors (Marlyna Maros, Tan & ...
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Examining ESL Learners’ Knowledge of Collocations
... the Malaysian learners’ use of phrasal verbs to that of the native speakers from Bank of English (BoE) ...the learners’ lexical knowledge, their awareness of common collocates, familiarity with the ...
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The Use of Interactional Metadiscourse in the Construction of Gender Identities among Malaysian ESL Learners
... These key principles become the basis to a framework that conceptualises interpersonal relations in academic writing. The interpersonal relations are realised through two main domains; interactive and interpersonal ...
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“Great technology, football and ”: Malaysian language learners’ stereotypes about Germany
... the Malaysian learners of German who participated in this study had predominantly positive attitudes toward the TL ...language learners’ representations about the TL country has not been assessed in ...
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Investigating autonomy of Malaysian ESL learners: A comparison between public and private universities
... On the students’ level of proficiency, reference was made to their scores in the Malaysian University Entrance Test (MUET). The majority of UKM students were of average proficiency (AP) levels (with MUET bands 3 ...
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Critical Reading Ability and its Relation to L2 Proficiency of Malaysian ESL Learners
... among Malaysian ESL learners at the tertiary ...ESL learners’ analytical and inference skills when they read two expository ...many Malaysian educators and ...
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ESL LEARNERS' USE OF ENGLISH MODALS IN NARRATIVE COMPOSITIONS: SYNTATIC AND SEMANTIC ACCURACY
... Students Ability to Convey Meaning Accurately in their Use of Modals The meaning denoted by the modals used in the students written work varies. In prescriptive English, the modals are used to express notions of ...
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Shih Li Kow's Ripples: A Departure from Earlier Malaysian Literature in English Texts
... a Malaysian in a Muslim country to talk about these types of things would be a ...earlier Malaysian texts there is no such thing as showing Islam‟s ...
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Impact of Integrating Local Culture Into Language Materials on Communicative Ability of Malaysian Lower Secondary Learners
... The importance of culture in learning a language is widely acknowledged even if the integration of culture into language learning and teaching materials has seen various opinions and approaches. Bearing in mind the ...
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Vol 7, No 1 (2006)
... Oral language is the principal medium of communication for young learners. Even when their literacy abilities are formed, it is the most important link with the outside world. Through it, children are able to ...
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Globalization and liberalization in the Malaysian construction industry
... shows the percentage of registered contractors in Malaysia including local and foreign contractors. Most of local contractors are in small grade with limitation of financial and lack of technologies innovation. Local ...
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Passengers‘ awareness and perceptions on safety and security measures and procedures in Airport Terminal Building
... This current study is also looking at the difference between passengers with Malaysian nationality and passengers with non-Malaysian nationality in term of the awarenes[r] ...
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Corporate social responsibility practices by public limited construction firms in Malaysia
... by Malaysian construction companies listed in the Bursa Malaysia will offer some baseline information with regard to CSR activities and reporting in the Malaysian construction industry which can be built ...
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Malaria in Malaysian soldiers, 1980
... Malaria in Malaysian soldiers, 1980 Med J Malaysia Vol 36 No 3 September 1981 MALARIA IN MALAYSIAN SOLDIERS, 1980 V SUPRAMANIAM SUMMARY The 1980 malaria notifications in Malaysian soldiers are analyse[.] ...
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