Package name
Malay Gifts to the World
Credit transfer?
No
Why is this interesting for me?
First-hand discovery of the Malay culture with a host family as well as fieldtrips to selected places enable the participants to appreciate the traditional and modern culture of Malay in Malaysia
When?
July, August
How long is the course?
2 weeks
Language proficiency
Basic English
Price?
USD1250
Price inclusive?
Accommodations, Food, Course Materials, Field Trips, Transportation, Permit Fees
Learning objectives
30-hour course introduces a basic repertoire of spoken Bahasa Melayu and some central aspects of Malay culture and tradition.
The emphasis of the program is on communication practice in a range of situational contexts that have immediate concern to them, for instance talking about family, relating one’s personal life and experiences in valuing Malay culture, asking for and giving directions, purchasing goods and ordering meals.
Authentic materials are used to enhance understanding.
What do I expect to learn?
Communicate using simple Malay for rudimentary conversation, e.g. facts about themselves and their daily routines
Ask for and give simple directions to get around
Negotiate simple transactions, e.g. in the market, paying for taxi fare
How do I experience learning?
Lectures, Site Visits, Field Trips/ Field Excursion, Group Activities, Presentation, Outings, Homestay, Batik design and painting, Outdoor Activities, Indoor Activities, Face to face interaction
How am I assessed?
Presentations
Is the certificate is awarded upon completion of the programme?
Yes
Note for students?
Minimum number of participants: 15 pax
Call for action:
Mohammad Ilzam Bin Jamat
International Office Universiti Malaysia Pahang
Lebuh Raya Tun Razak 26300 Gambang Kuantan Pahang
Tel: +6095492727
Fax: +6095492729
Email: io@ump.edu.my
Website: http://io.ump.edu.my/index.php/en/