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Analisis gender dalam Bahasa Melayu dari sudut leksikal dan makna
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)Bahasa merupakan satu alat yang digunakan oleh anggota masyarakat untuk berhubung. Penggunaan bahasa dipengaruhi oleh pelbagai unsur sosial yang mewujudkan pelbagai variasi bahasa dalam sesebuah komuniti bahasa. Gender ... -
The application of blended learning approach in TEFL: a case study of Nakhon Sri Thammarat Primary Educational service area office 3
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-01)This paper aims to investigate the relationship between blended learning approach and learners’ academic achievement in English subject with primary learners in level 6 and further study of learners and teachers’ satisfaction ... -
Approaches to language learning: Blending tradition with innovation
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)Experienced language learners have always tended to work out their own strategies to maximise their effectiveness; examples of this would include consciously incorporating newly learnt words and phrases in one’s own speaking ... -
Communication apprehension among first-year engineering degree students of Universiti Malaysia Perlis
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)Prospective employers complained that 50% of graduates have unsatisfactory grasp of English communication skills. This study looks at the level of oral communication apprehension of the first-year Engineering Degree students ... -
The design of the learning activities packages by using the learning technique on SQRC to develop grade 9 students’ reading, critical thinking and writing skills
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-01)The objectives of the research were to construct and study the efficiency value of the learning activities packages by prescribing the criterion of 80/80 and compare the students’ learning achievement between pretest and ... -
Designing an acculturation scale for Malaysian students in Japan universities
(INTI Pub. House, 2008)Adjustment to a new culture is crucial psychological and behavioural process among international students. Adaptation supports the performance and functioning of these students. Failure to adapt to the changes in the new ... -
Developing an English curriculum for local guide: a case study of Ram Dang community, Thailand
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)This study aimed at designing and developing an English curriculum for volunteer local guides in Ram Dang community in Songkhla, southern Thailand; and investigating the opinions of the participants on the designed curriculum. ... -
Development of English pronunciation with phonics
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)Phonics instruction is to teach students correspondence between graphemes in written language and phonemes in spoken language and how to use these correspondences to read and spell words. Thai students’ ability of English ... -
Disleksia dalam aspek ejaan bacaan Bahasa Melayu
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)Kesedaran masyarakat mengenai sindrom disleksia tidak begitu tinggi berikutan kurangnya pengetahuan mengenai sindrom ini. Sehubungan dengan itu, kajian ini dibuat bertujuan memerhati dan memahami apa kelemahan yang dimiliki ... -
ESP at tertiary level: traditional ESP or integrated ESP?
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)The course of literature which explores the thematic approach in teaching second or foreign languages to replace pure language teaching has some influences in ESP field. ESP practitioners invariably find themselves in a ... -
Figurative Language in Malay to English translation: an analysis of the 2015 UniMAP VC's Keynote Speech
(EDP Sciences, 2018)Translating figurative language involves more than just replacing the figurative language with its equivalent in the target language. Therefore, it is not surprising for the translation of figurative language to have its ... -
Implementing cooperative learning to enhance oral communication skills in English for tourism program: a case study of Thai students
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)This research aimed to compare the oral communication skill of the students before and after using the Cooperative Learning approach, to investigate the students’ attitudes toward this approach, and to determine how they ... -
Integration of Augmented Reality into College Yearbook
(EDP Sciences, 2018)Augmented reality (AR) has been used in many schools and colleges in developed countries. Apart from enhancing teaching to be more interactive, inventive and resourceful, the use of AR also has been reported to boost ... -
Kaedah alternatif membentuk padanan istilah: suatu pendekatan sosioterminologi
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)Penggubalan, pembakuan dan penyelarasan istilah bahasa Melayu telah dilakukan oleh Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) sejak tahun 1956 dan lebih daripada satu juta istilah telah dihasilkan. Lazimnya, kaedah penggubalan istilah ... -
Keeping my brain on reading: assessing metacognitive reading strategy awareness of ESL learners
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)The current burden of university students nowadays is to read a large volume of academic texts in English. However, many of them are under prepared for the reading demands placed on them (Dreyer & Nel, 2003). For students ... -
Learning process in using English for communication in tourism attraction areas: a case study in Nakhon Si Thammarat province, Thailand
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)The purpose of this study was to investigate people’s learning process of using English for communication in attractive areas in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province; Muang , Khanom and Sichol District. The samples were 137 people ... -
Makna tanpa kata-kata: peranan bahasa badan dalam pengajaran dan pembelajaran bahasa
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)Kemahiran komunikasi yang berkesan menjadi teras dalam proses pengajaran dan pembelajaran (p & p). Pendidik dan pelajar yang dapat berkomunikasi dengan baik dapat mewujudkan suasana p & p yang menyeronokkan. Kajian ini ... -
Masculine and feminine traits in Cinderella and Ever After
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)We live in the raise of entertainment world, where motion pictures have already taken over the audiences’ hearts. Motion pictures or movies are very popular nowadays. Its popularity reaches every generation of people ... -
Morphemic analysis instruction in developing students’ English vocabulary
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)The purpose of this study were: 1) to investigate the learners’ background knowledge of English vocabulary; 2) to investigate the effectiveness of morphemic analysis instruction (MAI) in developing students’ English ... -
“Once I get stuck…” A study of communication strategies of undergraduate English language learners
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisCentre of International Languages, 2014-02)This study set out to examine communication strategies, the strategies that learners employ when they confront a problem in communication as they possess inadequate competence in presenting their ideas. It also explored ...