This workshop is designed to expose participants to the effective use of the Malay language as one of the main communication tools in the Malaysian medical context.

Dates:

• 21 August 2020 (Friday)
  Session 1 & 2 | 10:00am – 1:00pmHighlights
  – Malay Language Terminologies in the Medical Field
  – Dialectical Use of the Malay Language Terminology
• 22 August 2020 (Saturday)
  Session 3 | 10:00am – 2:00pmHighlights
  – Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Communication Skills
  – Questioning Skills and Techniques

Venue: Online via Zoom

OBJECTIVES

• Enhance the knowledge of medical terminology in the Malay language.
• Employ active listening skills to
  – identify specific information, opinion and/or purpose of short conversation in healthcare workplace.
  – follow a recorded presentation on a range of healthcare topics.
• Enhance speaking skills by role-playing in healthcare scenarios with condence and clarity.

Speaker

• Nor Najmah binti Abdul Halim
  Guest Lecturer, Language, Communication and Culture Department