Beginning 2003, the Education Ministry of Malaysia implemented a new policy of teaching Mathematics and Science in English. The rationale for teaching Maths. and Science in English is to enhance understanding of these subjects, as well as to enable Malaysians to keep up with the latest developments and compete in these two areas through English. This study examines the language needs of a group of secondary school Science teachers, in particular their perceptions of their English language needs. The perceptions of the Principal of the school and the Head of the Science Dept. about the...
Beginning 2003, the Education Ministry of Malaysia implemented a new policy of teaching Mathematics and Science in English. The rationale for teachin...