Intensive Thai Language Programme

Thai Language Programme
  

Course

Components

Duration /

No. of hours

Tuition Fees

Foundation Thai Language (FThL)

Language Skills Development

(Introductory)

Listening

  • Introduction to Thai Language Sound System 
  • Developing listening skill focus on vowels and tones through vocabulary building
  • Developing listening comprehension skill for informal basic daily conversations (topics include first time introductions, family, professions, numbers, days, months, time, money,  food, transportation, directions) 
  • Select audio, visual and multimedia materials

 

Speaking

  • Developing pronunciation skill
  • Developing speaking skill for informal basic daily conversations
  • Developing communicating skill in different social contexts
  • Simple oral presentations

 

Writing &  Reading

  • Introduction to Thai Language Sound System using transcription ( Romanized Thai Language Sound System)
  • Writing and reading exercises (in transcription) as a means to acquire structures and tones

 

Grammar

  • Introduction to basic characteristics of Thai Language
  • Introduction to basic grammar structure

 

10 weeks

16 hours

per week

(Total: 160 hours)

 

MYR 3200.00

(USD 900)

Intensive Thai Language (IThL I)

Language Skills Development

(Elementary)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 weeks

16 hours

per week

(Total: 160 hours)

 

 

MYR 3200.00

(USD 900)

Intensive Thai Language (IThL II)

Language Skills Development

(Lower-Intermediate)

 

 

10 weeks

16 hours

per week

(Total: 160 hours)

 

 

MYR 3200.00

(USD 900)

Intensive Thai Language (IThL III)

Language Skills Development

(Intermediate)

 

Listening

  • Developing semi-formal communicating skill in different social contexts
  • Note taking in transcription
  • Dictation in Thai alphabet
  • Select audio, visual and multimedia materials

 

Speaking

  • Developing semi-formal communicating skill in different social contexts
  • Developing oral presentation skill

 

Writing  &  Reading

  • Introduction to Thai alphabet system
  • Writing and reading exercises using Thai alphabet
  • Reading public signs, newspaper headlines, simple texts
  • Reading comprehension exercises in transcription

       

Grammar

  • Introduction to Thai alphabet writing system
  • Introduction to basic grammar structure for Thai writing

 

 

 

10 weeks

16 hours

per week

(Total: 160 hours)

 

 

MYR 3200.00

(USD 900)

Intensive Thai Language (IThL IV)

Language Skills Development

( Upper-Intermediate )

 

 

10 weeks

16 hours

per week

(Total: 160 hours)

 

 

MYR 3200.00

(USD 900)

For further enquiries, please contact:
Dean
School of Languages, Literacies and Translation
Universiti Sains Malaysia
11800 Minden
Penang Malaysia
Tel: +604-6533145 / 6533751 / 6533158
Fax: +604-6569122
(Attn: Mr. Syed Yusof Syed Kechik)
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 For further enquiries, please contact:
  
Dean
School of Languages, Literacies and Translation
Universiti Sains Malaysia 
11800 Minden 
Penang Malaysia 
Tel: +604-6533145 / 3751 / 3158
 Fax: +604-6569122
(Attn: Mr. Syed Yusof Syed Kechik)
 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it