MUHAMAD AFIQ BIN MOHAMED YUSOFF

hi!.my name is Mohamad Afiq bin Mohamed Yusoff. the people call me apik. i come from BALING. i was born from Hospital Baling. i am 18 years old..i studied at institud kemahiran mara (IKM) Berseri,Perlis in diploma in KOMPETENSI KIMPALAN. my hobby is surfing internet. my ambition is to be a success inspector welder..

Here my lovely Communicative English lecturer. Her name is Norsyazia Binti Mohd Radzi but we call her Puan GG. She is very kind and cheery lecturer. I love how the lecturer attempt to get closed with their student. She plays games with us such as puzzles to make us more comprehend with her lesson and not easily get bored .


UNIT 1:A SPEAKING ABOUT MYSELF

let's me tell you what i must do and learn about this unit.When first time i go into class i learn about making introduction. In this subtopics i must to introduce myself in front my new friends. i feel a little bit of nervous because i don't do this before.That why i feel nervous. For me this is my first time i doing introduce about myself in front whole class.  As usually when we intro about ur self, we talk about our name , we talk about our age , we talk about family background , where we came from , about our hobbies and ets. After finish my introduction i feel very peace and no more nervous. Then Pn GG give us some task in poem about myself:

peom about myself

after that we study about bubble information.then we must put all information in bubble to make easy work.

after finish study about bubble information, and now we are study about how to used 5w1h is meaning who,what,when,where,why,and how. like example:

WHO = is a person

WHAT = is a thing or an action

WHEN = is a time

WHERE = is a place

WHY = is the reason something happened 

HOW = is a number or athe way something is done

afterthat we are study about face expression :

EMOTIONS

our faces can show other people what emotion we are feeling.

Finally after learning all the subtopics, Pn GG give us an assignment to do. Pn.GG already divide us by group.In my group I with Hassan,aiman,asyraf,and che aiman must to meet Sir ku mazlin . He is deputy director in IKM Beseri . When I know I with my group must go to meet her, the head thinking he is a firm and fierce.I feel very scary and I also feel this assignment very tough to do.But I try to reassure myself and talking to myself I can do this task.Awaited day has arrived I with my group go to see Sir ku mazlin.

Actually Sir ku mazlin is not like what I guess.He is very humble,friendly and kind person.  After we all finish interview with him, I feel a sense of calm and fun.You can see a picture of us together after finish this task below.

UNIT 2 SPEAKING ACCURATELY

DIFTHONG is a vowel sound in which the tonge changes position to produce the sound of to vowel..The first time we learn diphthong we all laughed because it mentions strange because it uses standard british

Then in the diphthong we also learned about long A sound. It is pronounced as a long A sound into long E sound. Its also have long O sound slide into E sound and many more. Its will take some times to expert and tackle this diphthong.

we also learn word stress. all word that we have more than one syllable have word stress than one syllable is longer and louder than the other than english word has it's own rhythm than word stress plays an important role of correct pronunciations of english words. example CHI-na com-MIT-tee

UNIT 3

DEBATE
after that we learn about debate is a debate is a formal discussion/argument on a particular topic. there are several forms of debate, but all use detailed guidelines to make sure everyone has chance to voice their opinios 

here also has tips in public speaking
1.speak
2.articulate
3.enunciate
4.speak loudly
5.speak slowly
6.pause occasionally
7.make eye contact
8.move your body, but don't be fidget
9.don't be boring
10.smile

we also practice debate in my class this is my video.The debate is about Social media:goodness and badness. My team is the proposite side that talking about goodness of social media. The opposite side are with badness of social media. Puan GG said that both team has our own strength. My team has the concrete fact but cannot express the real punchline. The other team's strength is they can make people trust them with their nonsense fact. The whole class going noisy when we in the debate mood. It was like a war without weapon. A fight without punches. Only mouth are talking. Puan GG was so afraid that she message us in WhatsApp : 'Don't have any fight at the hostel, okay!. 
                                                                                            

after at the end of topic we make a sing a song for our assingment. we choose two song. we perform insyallah from mahir zain and your mother from yusoff islam.we perform first before the other.we are enjoy performing it and we will never forget this memories.

unit 4

SOCIAL COMMUNICATION 

 

TEN EXPRESSION TO USE IN SPEAKING AND WRITING
sorry.

1. i'm so sorry.
2. ever so sorry.
3. how stupid / careless / thoughtless of me.
4. pardon 
5. that's my fault.
6. sorry. it was all my fault.
7. please excuse my (ignorance)
8. please dont't be mad at me.
9. please accept our (sincerest) apologies.
   

 HOW YOU ASK FOR CLARIFICATION
when you don't understand what someone has said, you can ask for clarification using the following expressions:

• what do you mean by....?
• do you mean...?
• could you say that again, please?
• could you repeat please...?
• could you clarify that, please? 

after that we have a listening test
HEAR AND GO. This is to train us to our listening test. Puan GG  will tell us an order, then we follow it.

UNIT:5
MOVIE REVIEW

 puan GG told us to make a movie review by pairing. im with muhd ridzwan. we make a movie review about JOHNNY ENGLISH. Pascal Sauvage (John Malkovich), a villain intent on stealing Britain's Crown Jewels, has murdered the country's top undercover agents, and mediocre spy Johnny English (Rowan Atkinson) is ordered to prevent further mayhem. But even with help from quick-thinking sidekick Bough (Ben Miller), the goofy agent lands himself in one precarious situation after another. Only when he meets up with Interpol crime-fighter Lorna Campbell (Natalie Imbruglia) is Johnny able to chip away at Pascal's defenses. me must do a presentation in front of puanGG.