Introduction
This course aims to introduce conversational Malay language at the elementary level that would enable beginners to achieve competency in understanding and using basic Malay with confidence. The emphasis is acquiring practical use of the language at the level of everyday discourse. To facilitate immersion into the language students would be taught the necessary skills of listening, reading, writing and conversing while concurrently integrating the rudiments of Malay grammar.
This is a functional course which is specially designed for beginners but also for those who are currently engaged in activities that require reasonable command of Mandarin but are not fully conversant with the language. This course is conducted in a highly methodical approach and covers all the topics listed below.
Entry Requirements
Age 16 years and above.
Course Outline
- Introducing the Malay Language
- Pronunciation and Phonetics
- Vowels, consonants and diphthongs
- Simple Introductory Sentences
- Self Introduction
- Phrases for Greetings
- Forms of Addresses
- Word Order in Malay Language
- Question Words and Asking Questions
- Pronouns and possessive pronouns
- Tenses
- Present, past and continuous tenses
- Numbers
- Positions, calender and Telling Time
- Verbs and Verb Formation
- Independent verbs
- Verbs with prefix ‘ber’
- Verbs with prefix ‘me’
Duration
| TYPE | PART-TIME |
|---|---|
| Local | 15 hours |
Method of Delivery
Lecture
Criteria of Award
Students, who satisfy the minimum attendance requirements (75%) will be issued with the Certificate of Attendance by BMC.
Grading System
No assessment
Assessment Information
No assessment
Appeal Process
Not applicable
Expected date of release of Assessment result
Not applicable
Specimen Certificate
certificate-in-conversational-malay-elementary
Fee Structures
- All fees are subject to the prevailing Goods and Services Tax (GST) unless specified otherwise.
- Course Application Fee is NOT REFUNDABLE.
- Do not pay your school fees before you have signed the standard student contract.
- All fees quoted are in Singapore Dollar (S$).
- Fees are subject to periodic changes without prior notice.
- BMC accepts the following methods of payment:
- Cash
- Cashier’s order payable to BMC International College Pte Ltd
- Cheque payable to BMC International College Pte Ltd
- NETS
- Credit cards (VISA, Mastercard, Diners Club & American Express)
“ALL FEES ARE SUBJECT TO GST UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE”
Part Time Fee Structure
Full-Payment Structure
| Fees Breakdown (shows the full breakdown of total payable fees) |
Total Payable (S$) |
|---|---|
| Course Application Fee (not covered under FPS and not refundable) | $50.00 |
| Tuition Fee[$540- $120] | $420.00 |
| Course Material Fee | $20.00 |
| Total Course Fees Payable | $490.00 |
| GST | $34.30 |
| Total Course Fees Payable after GST | $524.30 |
Miscellaneous Fees
| Purpose of Fee | Amount (S$) and When Payable |
|---|---|
| Late payment fees | $60.00(before GST) $64.20(after GST) |
| Re-take examination Admin Fee(per re-sitting)[NO GST] | $100.00[NO GST] |
Duration
| TYPE | PART-TIME |
|---|---|
| Local | 15 hours |
View Ang Mo Kio Commencement Dates
PART TIME
| COURSE COMMENCEMENT DATES | TIME | DAYS |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2019 | 07:00PM - 09:30PM | Fri |
| Commencement dates after the last available date are yet to be scheduled. |
Call 6452 3885 for more information.
View Jurong East Commencement Dates
PART TIME
| COURSE COMMENCEMENT DATES | TIME | DAYS |
|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2019 | 07:00PM - 09:30PM | Wed |
| 24 Jul 2019 | 07:00PM - 09:30PM | Wed |
| 31 Aug 2019 | 10.00am-12.30pm | Sat |
| 8 Sep 2019 | 10.00am-12.30pm | Sun |
| 15 Oct 2019 | 07:00PM - 09:30PM | Tues |
| 30 Nov 2019 | 10.00am-12.30pm | Sat |
| Commencement dates after the last available date are yet to be scheduled. |
Call 6565 5655 for more information.
Waiver of $50 Registration Fee is Not Entitled for Short Courses
Pre-register with us to receive a waiver of $50 Registration Fee when you decide to enrol. This offer is only valid for online pre-registration.
This pre-registration is applicable only to Singapore citizens, PRs and valid pass holders.
Not applicable to subsidies enrolment
(SDF/WDA, NTUC, Mendaki, CDAC, CDC).