Learn Malay Language for Traveling, Business & Studies
Speak Malay Confidently in Daily Life
Course Structure & pricing per level
- Each level consists of 8 lessons (2 hours each).
- Both online and physical classes are available.
- Course fee $55/lesson before GST (i.e. $479.60 per level).
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Communication Malay Class – Course Outline
Level 1: Everyday Malay Foundations
Topics:
- Introduction to Malay – Basic phonics, greetings & daily expressions
- Numbers & Time – Counting, telling time, days of the week
- Everyday Conversations – Nouns, pronouns, talking about self and others
- Food & Beverage – Vocabulary & basic restaurant conversations
- Transport & Travel – Asking/giving directions, transport vocabulary
- Shopping & Trade – Shopping phrases, asking prices, making payments
- Health & Body – Describing physical condition and basic health terms
- Free Conversation & Evaluation – Role-play, fluency practice, feedback
Expected Outcome:
Learners will be able to engage in basic daily conversations in Malay, introduce themselves, ask simple questions, and understand essential vocabulary for food, travel, shopping, and health contexts.
Level 2: Practical Conversation Skills
Topics:
- Review of Basics – Basic grammar, recalling common words & expressions
- Informal Spoken Conversations – Expressing opinions & ideas casually
- Formal Spoken Conversations – Using Malay appropriately in formal settings
- Workplace Conversation Skills – Discussing work, business, and essential workplace vocabulary
- Social Conversations – Talking about social activities, hobbies, and entertainment
- News & Current Affairs – Understanding and commenting on local/global events
- Culture & Traditions – Festivals, traditions, and cultural discussions
- Emergency Conversations – Using Malay in urgent or critical situations
Expected Outcome:
Learners will gain confidence in informal and formal communication, handle workplace and social situations, and express opinions on news and cultural topics in Malay.
Level 3: Mastering Prefixes
Topics:
- Understanding Usage of Prefixes
- Prefix “Me-”
- Prefix “Mem-”
- Prefix “Men-”
- Prefix “Meng-”
- Prefix “Meny-”
- Prefix “Ter-”
- Prefix “Di-” and “Ber-”
Expected Outcome:
Learners will be able to form verbs using Malay prefixes, improving accuracy and variety in sentence construction. They will begin using more grammatically complex Malay.
Level 4: Mastering Suffixes & Circumfixes
Topics:
- Understanding Usage of Suffixes
- Suffix “-kan”
- Suffix “-an”
- Circumfix “me-kan”
- Circumfix “di-kan”
- Circumfix “me-i”
- Circumfix “di-i”
- Circumfix “ber-an”
Expected Outcome:
Learners will be able to apply suffixes and circumfixes effectively, expanding vocabulary and expressing more nuanced meanings in spoken and written Malay.
Level 5: Advanced Language & Expressions
Planned Topics:
- Grouping Names (classification in Malay)
- Idioms and Proverbs
- Malay Limerick/Poetry (Pantun introduction)
- Advanced Vocabulary Expansion
- Complex Sentence Structures
- Figurative Expressions & Metaphors
- Oral Storytelling Skills
- Free Conversation & Evaluation
Expected Outcome:
Learners will gain cultural and literary exposure, be able to use idioms and figurative expressions naturally, and start expressing ideas in a creative and sophisticated manner.
Level 6: Composition & Comprehension Mastery
Planned Topics:
- 1–8. Practicing Composition, Comprehension, and Cloze Passages (across themes such as work, culture, current affairs, stories, and personal experiences)
Expected Outcome:
Learners will achieve advanced fluency in written and spoken Malay, with the ability to write structured compositions, comprehend complex texts, and participate in high-level discussions.
Language Courses at Our Language Centre
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Book Best Malay Language Course in Singapore
If you want to learn Malay Language Course in Singapore, you are on right place. Our Malay language teacher is native and specialised for the Malay Language. You can choose your slot for the class and book your seat. Our teacher focuses on each student and make the class interactive.
We have divided our course according to your level. Come to our center and choose your course and schedule. You can join the class with Private Tuition or public class. Our teacher for the Malay Language focus more on the oral expression, and also teach grammar and vocabulary. Some activity like reading Malay newspapers, listening and understanding the Malay songs and enjoy the Malay movies.