This course trains students to communicate in Malay on basic daily life situations. Students are introduced to spoken and written Malay. Teaching and learning is implemented in the form of lectures, tutorials, assignments and student learning experiences inside and outside of the classroom. At the end of the course, students are expected to be able to communicate and write using simple Malay sentences effectively.

CO1  Understand the sound of phrases, words and simple sentences.

CO2  Read and explain given Malay texts fully.

CO3  Speak in a variety of situations using simple and layered sentences.

CO4  Write ideas creatively and systematically in short essays.

1. Juwairiah Osman & Jamilah Bebe Mohamad. (2018). Modul "Malay for Beginners."  Penerbit: Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Kuantan.

2. Jamilah Bebe Mohamad. (2016). Modul "Malay for Intermediate".

3. Zarina Othman, Roosfa Hashim dan Rusdi Abdullah. (2016). Modul Komunikasi Bahasa Melayu Antarabangsa. Penerbit: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

4. Nor Hashimah Jalaluddin, Mardian Shah Omar dan Noor Zilawati Jais. (2007). Bahasa Melayu untuk Penutur Asing. Penerbit: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.