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SECTION A
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Introductory
This Section A (Group Work) is aim to demonstrate
understanding of the principles and techniques in the teaching
of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and grammar
in Malaysian primary schools. As much as the English Language
has gained attractiveness and importance throughout the
world, it is well to note that the teaching of English is carried
out in a wide variety of contexts of English as a foreign
language or English as a second language. The teaching of
English has always been an important agenda in the Malaysian
education system. The aim of the English syllabus is to equip
pupils with basic language skills to enable them to
communicate effectively in a variety of contexts thats
appropriate to the pupils level of development. In this task, we
are discussing the principles of teaching the four languages
skills and grammar in the Malaysian schools.
Transitional
In this section, we were asked to discuss the principles for
teaching listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar in
Malaysian primary schools .Then we were asked to present the
information in the form of short notes using suitable graphic
organisers.
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Bottom-up :
Knowledge of: ~ vocabulary, grammar,
sounds
Top-Down:
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~Predicting
~Evaluating
~ Inferring
~Monitoring
~Clarifying
~ Responding.
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municating to get something done, including the exchange of goods and/or services
has said, clarifying your understanding, and confirming that someone has understood your meaning.
nt of time that learners get to speak in the target language during lessons
Principles For
Teaching
Speaking
age quickly and confidently, with few hesitations or unnatural pauses, false starts, word searches, etc
dents speech matches what peopleactually say when they use the target language
Build a strong
vocabulary base
Teach for
comprehension.
Work on increasing
reading rate
Principles for
Teaching Reading
Encourage readers to
transform strategies into
skills.
Principles for
Teaching
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Writing
Make
Clarify
Provide
Understand
feedback
formany
yourself,
your
opportunities
helpful
students
and and
for
your
meaningful.
for
reasons
students
students,
for writing
to write.
how their
writing will be evaluated
be economical
Principles for
Teaching
Grammar
Economising
on
presentation time in order
to
provide
maximum
practice time
that
Rujukan
Harmer, J. (2007). The practice of English language teaching (4th ed.). Harlow:
Pearson Education.
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