Week 3_25/02/2011

How Does A Language Increase Its Vocabulary?

i)borrow
ii)blends/compounds
iii)create
iv)affixes
v)acronyms

Week 3_25/02/2011

Synonyms

couch-sofa-sette
student-pupil
sad-unhappy
sweet-candy
crazy-mad
speak-talk
big-huge-large
ocean-sea
doom-fate-destiny-lot-fortune-ruin-death-sentences-fatality
trousers-pants
nappy-diaper
incorrect-mistake
cute-adorable
crisps-potato crisps
go-astern-reverse
forest-jungle
team-group
report-statement
path-way
pace-step
beautiful-pretty
intelligent-brilliant
difficult-hard-challenging
animal-breast
topic-subject
restless-uneasy
sick-ill
kidding-joking
trolley-cart-carriage

Week 3_25/02/2011

Group Assignment/Presentation (20%)

• Each group will be allocated 30mins
• Attire is compulsary formal
• Date of the presentation will be informed later

Groups

• Group 1 : Importance of morphology - morphemes/phoneme (Games)
• Members : MUHAMMAD EZ,RIDHAUDDIN,NUR RAIHAN & RAJESWARY

• Group 2 : Affixes phonology/singular plural allophones (Puzzles)
• Members : NANTHINY,JOICE LILY BAI,KAVITA RANI RAJAH & SHAKTTINA

• Group 3 : Parts of speech ambiquity (Songs)
• Members : LAW AI SYA,CHONG FENIN,TIU BEE YIN & NORRAINI

• Group 4 : Importance of syntax words-homophones (Newspaper)
• Members : GEETHA NAYAR,SARASVATHY,VALARMATHEE & SHELA

• Group 5 : Acronyms content words (Dialogues/Drama)
• Members : ARVINT,SAIFUL,LEKHA,SUGHANYA & REVATHI

• Group 6 : Tree diagrams (Activites)
• Members : KAVITHA,V.THAYALAN,NORIA MUNIRAH & YONG MAY YEN

If you have any problems regarding the groups please let me know.. :)

Week 4_01/02/2011

29 Jan 2011 - 6 Feb 2011
Mid Sem Break
Next week sem break is starting..