An investigation into Universiti Teknologi MARA pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / Caesar Dealwis, Baljinder Singh Maghar Singh and Sueb Ibrahim

This paper reports on an exploratory study which aims to investigate learners’ perceptions on language learning in two UiTM campuses in the state of Sarawak. The researchers were guided by the research question – What are the ideas of UiTM students on language learning in terms of the following aspe...

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Main Authors: Dealwis, Caesar, Maghar Singh, Baljinder Singh, Ibrahim, Sueb
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Language:English
Published: ACRULeT, Faculty of Education & UiTM Press 2007
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/326/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/326/1/AJ_CAESAR%20DEALWIS%20AJUE%2007.pdf
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spelling uitm-3262019-03-08T05:36:52Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/326/ An investigation into Universiti Teknologi MARA pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / Caesar Dealwis, Baljinder Singh Maghar Singh and Sueb Ibrahim Dealwis, Caesar Maghar Singh, Baljinder Singh Ibrahim, Sueb Study and teaching. Research This paper reports on an exploratory study which aims to investigate learners’ perceptions on language learning in two UiTM campuses in the state of Sarawak. The researchers were guided by the research question – What are the ideas of UiTM students on language learning in terms of the following aspects: the usefulness of the various language learning activities; the nature of language learning; the ideal language learning situation; and how they learn English. The study also aimed to find out if there are differences in students’ perceptions, in particular between male and female, and between students in Mukah and Samarahan campuses respectively. The findings indicate that the respondents from both campuses do possess diverse perspectives on language learning, thus reflecting their different learning styles and orientations ACRULeT, Faculty of Education & UiTM Press 2007-12 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/326/1/AJ_CAESAR%20DEALWIS%20AJUE%2007.pdf Dealwis, Caesar and Maghar Singh, Baljinder Singh and Ibrahim, Sueb (2007) An investigation into Universiti Teknologi MARA pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / Caesar Dealwis, Baljinder Singh Maghar Singh and Sueb Ibrahim. Asian Journal of University Education (AJUE), 3 (2). pp. 1-22. ISSN 1823-7797
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topic Study and teaching. Research
spellingShingle Study and teaching. Research
Dealwis, Caesar
Maghar Singh, Baljinder Singh
Ibrahim, Sueb
An investigation into Universiti Teknologi MARA pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / Caesar Dealwis, Baljinder Singh Maghar Singh and Sueb Ibrahim
description This paper reports on an exploratory study which aims to investigate learners’ perceptions on language learning in two UiTM campuses in the state of Sarawak. The researchers were guided by the research question – What are the ideas of UiTM students on language learning in terms of the following aspects: the usefulness of the various language learning activities; the nature of language learning; the ideal language learning situation; and how they learn English. The study also aimed to find out if there are differences in students’ perceptions, in particular between male and female, and between students in Mukah and Samarahan campuses respectively. The findings indicate that the respondents from both campuses do possess diverse perspectives on language learning, thus reflecting their different learning styles and orientations
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author Dealwis, Caesar
Maghar Singh, Baljinder Singh
Ibrahim, Sueb
author_facet Dealwis, Caesar
Maghar Singh, Baljinder Singh
Ibrahim, Sueb
author_sort Dealwis, Caesar
title An investigation into Universiti Teknologi MARA pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / Caesar Dealwis, Baljinder Singh Maghar Singh and Sueb Ibrahim
title_short An investigation into Universiti Teknologi MARA pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / Caesar Dealwis, Baljinder Singh Maghar Singh and Sueb Ibrahim
title_full An investigation into Universiti Teknologi MARA pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / Caesar Dealwis, Baljinder Singh Maghar Singh and Sueb Ibrahim
title_fullStr An investigation into Universiti Teknologi MARA pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / Caesar Dealwis, Baljinder Singh Maghar Singh and Sueb Ibrahim
title_full_unstemmed An investigation into Universiti Teknologi MARA pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / Caesar Dealwis, Baljinder Singh Maghar Singh and Sueb Ibrahim
title_sort investigation into universiti teknologi mara pre-commerce students’ perspectives on second language learning / caesar dealwis, baljinder singh maghar singh and sueb ibrahim
publisher ACRULeT, Faculty of Education & UiTM Press
publishDate 2007
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/326/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/326/1/AJ_CAESAR%20DEALWIS%20AJUE%2007.pdf
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