Conversational Malay

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Conversational Malay

This course is to introduce learners to the basic spoken Malay language within the Singapore context.

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Conversational Malay Learning Outcome

The course aims to expose learners to the language of the Malays as spoken in Singapore and Malaysia.  It is meant as an introductory course to basic phrases and expressions.

At the end of the course, the participants can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases to introduce themselves and others, and ask and answer simple questions such as: where they live, where they come from, what and what kind of things they have. Can communicate in a simple way slowly and clearly.

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Conversational Malay
Conversational Malay

Conversational Malay

Course Fee:
Full fee: $654 | Fee after NSA subsidy: $354		 Course Start Date:
11 January 2025		 Course End Date:
15 March 2025
Material Cost:
Fresh Student - TBA		 Venue:
Online Class (As this is an online course, the use of webcam will be compulsory for everyone.)		 Schedule:
9am to 12pm, every Saturday for 10 weeks
Registration Start:
26 October 2024		 Registration Deadline:
25 November 2024		 Course Schedule

All self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use available funds in their SkillsFuture Credit account to pay their course fees.
SFC Course Code: ***TGS-2022012521*** Learn more

This course is approved by National Silver Academy (NSA).  Singapore Citizens aged 50 and above will be eligible for a subsidy of up to 50% off the course fee.  For more information on NSA, please visit www.nsa.org.sg

For NUS Alumni/Staff/ Student, there will be a 10% discount off the course fee before GST.

Course Objectives:

The course aims to expose learners to the language of the Malays as spoken in Singapore and Malaysia.  It is meant as an introductory course to basic phrases and expressions.

At the end of the course, the participants can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases to introduce themselves and others, and ask and answer simple questions such as: where they live, where they come from, what and what kind of things they have. Can communicate in a simple way slowly and clearly.

Course Content:

  1. Basic greetings
  2. Salutations and forms of address
  3. Meeting: Introduce oneself and taking leave
  4. Description of oneself and occupation
  5. Telling time and day
  6. Buying food and drinks
  7. Hobbies
  8. Likes and dislikes