The Importance of Teaching Mathematics and Science in English (Ppsmi)

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA SARAWAK side of meat for Academic Purpose (BEL 311) Prepared by, Lauraricka Brenda Benjamin 2010992969 IM 110 Group 3 B Title, The Importance of direction Mathematics and Science in face (PPSMI) Date of Submission, 16th of celestial latitude, 2011 Lecturers name, Nurul Ain Binti Sulaiman The Importance of Teaching Mathematics and Science in position (PPSMI) IIntroduction The whole idea of a good education system is to prepare out children so that they are better prepared to face the challenges of globalisation, liberalisation as well as the fast development in todays information and communication technologies.What it has done is given our students, from a very young age, a new sense of confidence when using the international language of communication and it given them a good basic grounding from which they can and they should, continue to mitigate their mastery of a major second language, apart from Bahasa Malaysia. Ministry of education malaysia, we ar e behind you. (2009). Retrieved November 11, 2011, from http//www. ppsmi. wordpress. com Aidila Razak. (2011, November 5). Page welcomes ppsmi decision, seeks details. Malaysia Kini. Retrieved November 1, 2011, from http//www. malaysiakini. com/news/180610 IIBodyAOne reason for the importance of PPSMI is as the competitive advantage. 1. To postdate a high standard of English for Malaysias children to ensure that their future is secure. a)It is time that parents step up to the plate and make the future of their children the priority. b)It allow attend them a great deal in their future pursuit, whatever field they choose to pursue. c)If the government doesnt find a way to improve our poor English in school, we will be nowhere when countries like China catch up. Like it or not, we need to master English. (2011). Retrieved declination 15, 2011, from http//malaysiakini. om/news/180639 Thesis tale Topic Sentence B. Teaching Mathematics and Science using English as the medium of instr uction at school-level, significantly improves the quality of learning come across leading to the improvement in the proficiency of learners in those two subjects. 1. Teaching school-goers Mathematics and Science in English will improve the students apprehensiveness in the two subjects. a)Most materials which integrate explanatory style of conveying information regarding scientific and mathematical matters are crated with English as the main medium of communication. )Teaching the subjects in English would have helped broaden students knowledge of new terminologies and improve their command of the language. (Cheah, 2009) Mozie, A. K. (2009, September 11). Digital Zone. Retrieved December 15, 2011, from http//forum. digitalpowered. net/index. php? showtopic=31621 Cheah, C. S. (2009, December 5). Parents unhappy over decision to revert. Retrieved December 15, 2011, from http//www. pagemalaysia. org/print. php? type=F&thread=29 Topic Sentence C. All Malaysians should be multilingual. 1.Students in Malaysia should know languages that are different from their mother language. This will be able them to talk many learn and know many languages that are useful when they pursue their study in high level peculiarly in overseas institutions. a)English will help in communication b)Children learn languages much faster and can learn multiple languages when they are below 10. In fact, it is best before age 7. (Feizrul, as cited in Hiaw, 2011) Feizrul Nor Nurbi. (2011, November 1). PPSMI quality vs. Language. Malaysia-today. Retrieved November 30, 2011, from http//www. alaysia-today. net/mtcolums/lettersurat/44624-PPSMI- quality-vs-language. IIIConclusion PPSMI was introduced not to improve the students command of English but to ease the process of learning, understanding and acquiring knowledge in Science and Mathematics. (Goh, 2009) Goh, W. L. (2009). Teaching maths and science in english. Retrieved November 30, 2011, from http//drchua9. blogspot. com/2009/07/teaching-mat hs-and-science-in-english. hypertext markup language Topic Sentence Restatement of the thesis - ReferencesAidila Razak. (2011, November 5). Page welcomes ppsmi decision, seeks details. Malaysia Kini. Retrieved November 1, 2011, from http//www. malaysiakini. com/news/180610 Cheah, C. S. (2009, December 5). Parents unhappy over decision to revert. Retrieved December 15, 2011, from http//www. pagemalaysia. org/print. php? type=Fthread=29 Feizrul Nor Nurbi. (2011, November 1). PPSMI quality vs. Language. Malaysia-today. Retrieved November 30, 2011, from http//www. malaysia-today. net/mtcolums/lettersurat/44624-PPSMI- quality-vs-language. Goh, W. L. 2009). Teaching maths and science in english. Retrieved November 30, 2011, from http//drchua9. blogspot. com/2009/07/teaching-maths-and-science-in-english. html Like it or not, we need to master English. (2011). Retrieved December 15, 2011, from http//malaysiakini. com/news/180639 Ministry of education malaysia, we are behind you. (2009). Re trieved November 11, 2011, from http//www. ppsmi. wordpress. com Mozie, A. K. (2009, September 11). Digital Zone. Retrieved December 15, 2011, from http//forum. digitalpowered. net/index. php? showtopic=31621