Communicative activities in improving english language proficiency among non-english major undergraduates in a public university, Malaysia

This study examine the relationship of communicative activities and English language proficiency of non – English major programme undergraduates from various faculties at Universiti Putra Malaysia. 60 non - English programme undergraduates were selected based on their performance in a proficiency...

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Main Author: Abdul Kareem, Othman
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77493/1/FPP%202018%2044%20ir.pdf
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spelling my-upm-ir.774932022-01-27T06:45:22Z Communicative activities in improving english language proficiency among non-english major undergraduates in a public university, Malaysia 2018-04 Abdul Kareem, Othman This study examine the relationship of communicative activities and English language proficiency of non – English major programme undergraduates from various faculties at Universiti Putra Malaysia. 60 non - English programme undergraduates were selected based on their performance in a proficiency course and Malaysia University English Test (MUET) for this study. They were categorised into experiment and control groups. The experimental group will be exposed with several communicative activities while the controlled group has normal classroom lesson. This research employed pre- and posttests, questionnaires and interviews as its instruments for data collection. The duration of this study was for one semester. The significance of findings indicated that there are relationship between these communicative activities in improving undergraduates’ levels of English language proficiency. Impacts and implications of these findings are detailed in the discussion of this study. English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers English language Public universities and colleges - Malaysia 2018-04 Thesis http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77493/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77493/1/FPP%202018%2044%20ir.pdf text en public masters Universiti Putra Malaysia English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers English language Public universities and colleges - Malaysia Talib, Othman
institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
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advisor Talib, Othman
topic English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers
English language
Public universities and colleges - Malaysia
spellingShingle English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers
English language
Public universities and colleges - Malaysia
Abdul Kareem, Othman
Communicative activities in improving english language proficiency among non-english major undergraduates in a public university, Malaysia
description This study examine the relationship of communicative activities and English language proficiency of non – English major programme undergraduates from various faculties at Universiti Putra Malaysia. 60 non - English programme undergraduates were selected based on their performance in a proficiency course and Malaysia University English Test (MUET) for this study. They were categorised into experiment and control groups. The experimental group will be exposed with several communicative activities while the controlled group has normal classroom lesson. This research employed pre- and posttests, questionnaires and interviews as its instruments for data collection. The duration of this study was for one semester. The significance of findings indicated that there are relationship between these communicative activities in improving undergraduates’ levels of English language proficiency. Impacts and implications of these findings are detailed in the discussion of this study.
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author Abdul Kareem, Othman
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title Communicative activities in improving english language proficiency among non-english major undergraduates in a public university, Malaysia
title_short Communicative activities in improving english language proficiency among non-english major undergraduates in a public university, Malaysia
title_full Communicative activities in improving english language proficiency among non-english major undergraduates in a public university, Malaysia
title_fullStr Communicative activities in improving english language proficiency among non-english major undergraduates in a public university, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Communicative activities in improving english language proficiency among non-english major undergraduates in a public university, Malaysia
title_sort communicative activities in improving english language proficiency among non-english major undergraduates in a public university, malaysia
granting_institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
publishDate 2018
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77493/1/FPP%202018%2044%20ir.pdf
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