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    MUET 101: Introduction To MUET: Malaysian University English Test Lower 6 Orientation 2015

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    MUET 101:

    Introduction to MUET
    Malaysian University English Test
    LOWER 6 ORIENTATION 2015

    MUET Teachers for 2015

    What is MUET?
    1.

    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.

    A placement test for any Malaysian


    students intending to further studies to
    local IPTAs
    and IPTS.
    Pre-U Preparatory English Test
    There is no passing or failing marks only
    bands , Band 1 until Band 6.
    Most universities still accept Band 1&2 for
    entrance into universities but the students
    are required to score Band 3-Band 4 to
    graduate.

    What will I learn in MUET?


    4 Main Language Skills
    1. Listening
    2. Speaking
    3. Reading Comprehension
    4. Writing
    -. All contemporary global and local issues.
    -. Higher level thinking skills
    -. Social skills
    -. Self-management skills
    -. Study skills
    -. Coaching and motivation
    -. leadership

    Paper 2
    The most exciting paper
    2. Speaking
    3. 2 Tasks
    4. Task 1: Individual Presentation
    5. Task 2: Group Discussion
    6. Procedures:
    Task A
    -1 minute silent reading
    -2 minutes individual preparation
    -2 minutes presentation
    Task B
    -2 minutes preparation
    -maintain or change povs
    -10 minutes discussion
    -30 minutes
    1.

    Paper 3 : Reading
    Comprehension
    The most intensive paper
    6 long general passages on various themes like
    global issues, environmental issues,
    international commerce and trades, world
    politics, social issues , graphs and etc.
    Section 1-2: True, False and Not Stated
    Questions
    Section 3-6: General Reading Comprehension
    -11/2 hrs
    -45 questions
    -120

    Paper 4: Writing
    Question 1: Report Writing
    -develop your analytical skills
    -develop you quantitative/qualitative analytical
    skills
    -2 graphs
    -your are to link the information in the following
    format:
    Introduction : C1+Ov
    Content
    Conclusion
    40 marks

    Question 2: Argumentative
    Essays
    -Further develops your writing skills and elevate
    them further so that you will be well prepared for
    the writing assignments required at university
    level.
    - Argumentative essays
    - 60 marks
    - On any contemporary topics
    - Format is as follow:
    - Introduction ( GS+TS)
    - Content (TSs+Explanation+Examples)
    - COnclusion

    How will MUET benefit me?


    O 1. It will improve your listening skills. You will be able to

    understand various social and formal English


    communication better.
    2. It will improve your confidence and fluency in speaking.
    You will be able to express yourself more confidently.
    3.You will know about more global, national and local issues.
    You will have a broader views and understanding of the
    world around you. You will read more and understand more.
    Your vocabulary will be expanded.
    4. You will know how to write technical/statistical reports.
    You will know how to compare and contrast (analyse)
    information in an accurate manner using accurate language.
    5. You will learn to write argumentative essays/thought
    provoking essays using the right techniques. You will be able
    to move beyond just narrating or describing to a more
    persuasive levels.
    All these skills will be helpful when you go to university.

    How much will it cost me?

    O RM 101.00 for exam fees

    How should I prepare for MUET?


    O 1. Practice a positive and open mind.

    2. Open your heart to the possibilities of learning


    something new every day.
    3. Read widely outside the classroom.
    4. Be curious about global, national and local issues.
    5. Know how to express your opinions. Practice your
    freedom to speak on issues.
    6. Listen to more English channels on tv and radios.
    7. Expand your vocabulary by reading, talking,
    playing scrabbles, crossword puzzles and etc.
    8. Follow MUET related blogs or pages on social
    media.

    Characteristics of Students who


    Get Band 3 and Band 4 for MUET:
    1. They pay attention in class
    2. They complete their tasks
    3. They work closely with their teachers
    4. They read widely at home
    5. They discuss issues with friends and families
    6. They work hard to improve their basics
    7. They practice writing
    8. They never give up.
    9. They enjoy writing.
    10. They love reading.

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