What is it about?

Malaysian graduates have often been criticised for performing poorly in English language productive skills particularly Speaking. This study highlights the strategies employed by a cohort of Pre-University students in their attempt to score the desired Band to be accepted by the university.

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Why is it important?

This study is important because other researchers could tap into the dilemma of limited English language proficient learners in their strategies to score high Band for MUET speaking skill component.

Perspectives

This study is pertinent and timely with the Malaysian Government's decision to make MUET the entrance and exit test for all university graduates.

Dr Seriaznita Mat Said
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

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This page is a summary of: Influence of Malaysian University English Test Training on the Speaking Performance of Pre-University Students, Advanced Science Letters, July 2015, American Scientific Publishers,
DOI: 10.1166/asl.2015.6311.
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