The Mnememoric Module: His Dewi Ayu
A Creative Mnemonic Approach to Write with Fun—Level 1
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About the Book
The Mnememoric Module Level 1 (TMM–L1) contains a step-by-step approach to help learners empower their writing ability. It consists of practices pertaining to nouns, pronouns and verbs compulsory for basic sentence writing. It uses a mnemonic known as HIS DEWI AYU as a catalyst to help learners to differentiate, memorise and remember subject pronouns that normally confuse them when writing basic sentences. HIS DEWI AYU is a mental tool to minimise this confusion, hence enabling them to understand the complicated indefinite verb conjugation concept. TMM-L1 is a MUST BUY because the fun, systematic and functional mnemonic way inspires learners to be competent English language users.
About the Author
Faridah Yahaya She is a senior lecturer at the Academy of Language Studies of Universiti Teknologi MARA (Perak). She is currently teaching both proficiency and ESP courses. After 7 years of teaching in both primary and secondary schools, she joined ITM in 1998. She has taught English for more than 30 years. She graduated with a Bachelor in Education (TESL) from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia and pursued her Master degree in English language in the same university specialising in Applied Linguistics. Her research interests include motivation, writing and teacher training. She conducts motivational talks pertaining to English language learning nationwide. She has won several innovations awards for teaching and learning. She also writes in magazines for children as part of her contribution to society since 1995. Sheema Liza Idris She graduated in Bachelor of Education (TESL) (Hons) from University of Malaya, Malaysia and Masters in Human Sciences (TESL) from the International Islamic University Malaysia. She is a senior lecturer with the Academy of Language Studies UiTM (Perak). She has vast experience teaching various levels in secondary schools and institutes of higher learning in the public and private sectors. She has special interest in trainings and has involved herself in countless trainings programmes organised by different organizations. She has special interest in Applied Linguistics, ESP, EAP and Communication Skills. Mohamad Syafiq Ya Shak He graduated in Bachelor of Education Teaching of English as Second Language) (Hons) from University of Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom and Masters of Education (Teaching of English as Second Language) from University of Malaya (UM). He started lecturing at Universiti Teknologi MARA (Perak) since 2010. His main research areas are teaching and learning style and motivation. Mahfuzah Rafek She is a lecturer at the Academy of Language Studies of Universiti Teknologi MARA (Perak). She has taught English for five years. She graduated from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) with degrees in Bachelor of Science with Education (TESL) and Master of Education (TESL). Her areas of expertise are Educational Psychology, Second Language Acquisition as well as ESP.