Curriculum Vitae

DR. WOO WAI SHENG

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Asian and European Languages
    Faculty of Languages and Linguistics
  • +603-79673104

BIOGRAPHY


AREAS OF EXPERTISE


  • LANGUAGE IN CULTURE AND SOCIETY(SOSIOLINGUISTICS)
    Language Policy, Linguistic Landscape

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION


  • MA (Language and Culture), (Budaya & Bahasa Jepun)
    Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
  • BA (Bahasa Jepun) (Hons), (Japanese Languange Studies)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • PhD (Language & Culture), (Budaya & Bahasa Jepun)
    Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES


  • Course Coordinator
    14 Jul 2022 - 13 Jul 2024 (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • AJK Buku Panduan Ijazah dasar
    06 Jul 2023 - 15 Jun 2024 (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Committee Member of MA (Japanese) Course
    01 Oct 2013 - present (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Speaker, Penceramah bagi Slot Experience Sharing with Alumni, Minggu Haluan Siswa Sesi 2013/2014.
    05 Sep 2013 - present (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Committee member of Undergraduate Programmes Curriculum Review, Japanese Division, Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics.
    29 May 2014 - present (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Industry and Community Liaison Officer
    27 Jan 2021 - present (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Committee Member of Client Satisfaction Index
    09 Oct 2013 - present (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Coordinator of Faculty of Languages and Linguistics in the Coupling Internship (CIS) co-organised by Osaka University and University of Malaya
    04 Dec 2014 - present (International)
  • Committee member of Undergraduate Programmes Curriculum Review, Elective Courses, Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics.
    15 Nov 2014 - present (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • AJK Pemilih Program Sarjana Muda Bahasa dan Linguistik Jepun
    06 May 2021 - present (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • AJK Gerak Kerja SMBL Korea
    16 Mar 2021 - present (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • AJK Career Guidance and Alumni Strategy
    11 Mar 2021 - present (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • AJK Penyelarasan Majlis Perlancaran Buku Antologi Sajak Bersama Kedutaan Peru Tahun 2023
    06 Nov 2023 - 14 Nov 2023 (International)
  • AJK Kurikulum Jabatan Bahasa-bahasa Asia dan Eropah
    01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Head Coordinator
    01 Apr 2021 - 31 May 2022 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Menjalankan tugas Ketua Jabatan Bahasa-bahasa Asia dan Eropah
    09 Dec 2021 - 09 Dec 2021 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Menjalankan tugas Ketua Jabatan Bahasa-bahasa Asia dan Eropah
    05 Nov 2021 - 05 Nov 2021 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Menjalankan tugas Ketua Jabatan Bahasa-bahasa Asia dan Eropah
    02 Apr 2021 - 02 Apr 2021 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Committee member of Jawatankuasa Kurikulum Program Sarjana Mudan Peringkat Jabatan Bahasa-Bahasa Asia dan Eropah
    01 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Committee member of Ahli Jawatankuasa Pemilihan Kemasukan bagi Program Sarjana Muda Bahasa dan Linguistik sesi 2019/2020
    01 Jan 2019 - 01 Jan 2020 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Coordinator
    02 Feb 2019 - 31 Oct 2019 (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Liaison Officer for Internationalization
    01 Mar 2019 - 31 Oct 2019 (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Acting Head of Department
    23 Oct 2019 - 24 Oct 2019 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Committee Member of Waseda SEND (Student Exchange-Nippon Discovery) Program
    01 Sep 2013 - 31 Mar 2017 (International)
  • Academic Staff on duty on the promotion of FLL degree programs at UM EduCarnival 2017
    17 Mar 2017 - 18 Mar 2017 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Committee member of Ahli Jawatankuasa Pemilihan Kemasukan bagi Program Sarjana Muda Bahasa dan Linguistik sesi 2015/2016
    27 May 2015 - 29 May 2015 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Committee member of Ahli Jawatankuasa Pemilihan Kemasukan bagi Program Sarjana Muda Bahasa dan Linguistik sesi 2014/2015
    14 Mar 2014 - 13 Mar 2015 (University Malaya)
  • Representative of Faculty of Languages and Linguitics, University of Malaya, in Waseda University-ASEAN Countries Universities SEND (Student-Exchange-Nippon-Discovary) Program Evaluation Committee Meeting
    06 Mar 2015 - 06 Mar 2015 (International)
  • Speaker, Penceramah bagi slot Berkongsi Pengalaman dengan Alumni-Sejuta Peluang Menanti Anda, Minggu Haluan Siswa Sesi 2014/2015
    04 Sep 2014 - 04 Sep 2014 (Department of Asian and European Languages, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP


  • Sijil Penghargaan Peringkat Fkulti
    Fakulti Bahasa dan Linguistik, 2020 (Ptj/ Faculty)
  • Reviewed journal article for Issues in Language Studies (ILS)
    Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2020 (National)
  • UM iWeek 2020 (Speak Their Language: Japanese)
    Associate Vice Chancellor (International), 2020 (University)
  • Reviewed journal article for International Journal of Language, Literacy and Translation (IJoLTT)
    Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2018 (International)
  • Sakura Small Grant
    Japan Foundation, 2016 (National)
  • Appoinment as Editor for Jurnal Bahasa dan Budaya Jepun, Pusat Asasi Sains, Universiti Malaya.
    Jurnal Bahasa dan Budaya Jepun, Pusat Asasi Sains, Universiti Malaya., 2015 (National)

PUBLICATIONS


Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Lan, G. X., Nikitina, L., & Woo, W. S. (2021). Ideal L2 self and willingness to communicate: A moderated mediation model of shyness and grit. System, 99, 11. doi: 10.1016/j.system.2021.102503
Others
  1. Lan, G., Nikitina, L., & Woo, W. S. (2020) Er Yu Jiao Ji Yi Yuan De Ying Xiang Yin Su Ji Qi Pei Yang Tu Jing ( The factors that affect Willingness to Communicate and how to cultivate Willingness to Communicate in Second Language Acquisition Context). Xian Dai Jiao Ji (Modern Communication). Ji Lin Shen She Hui Ke Xue Yuan (Academy of Social Sciences of Jilin Province). Vol. 2020(8), pp.68-70 (ISSN1009-5349)
  2. Woo, W. S. & Riget, P. N. (2020) Linguistic landscape in Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. Taylor & Francis Online. doi.org/10.1080/01434632.2020.1742724 (Published online on 18 March 2020) (Online ISSN: 1747-7557)
  3. Woo, W.S. & Kimura. K. (2016) Maraya Daigaku ni okeru SEND Puroguramu no Jissen: Gakusei, Kyoushi Sorezore no Kyoudouteki Manabi (Collaborative Practice on SEND Program at University of Malaya). Waseda Studies in Japanese Language Education, 21, 233-236.
  4. Woo Wai Sheng. (2013) A brief research on Language Policy applying to Expatriates reside in Japan. Language and Culture Project 2012: The Construction of Critical Sociolinguistics. Graduate School of Language and Culture, Osaka University. pp.3-14. (Written In Japanese)
  5. Woo Wai Sheng. (2012) A proposal of Yasashii Nihongo (EJ) for Native Chinese Speakers with The Perspective of Receptive Multilingualism. Language and Culture Project 2011: The Method of Critical Sociolinguistics. Graduate School of Language and Culture, Osaka University. pp.18-30.(Written In Japanese)
  6. Woo Wai Sheng. (2011) Comparison of Kanjis in Japanese and Chinese with The Perspective of Language Service. Language and Culture Project 2010: The Domain of Critical Sociolinguistics. Graduate School of Language and Culture, Osaka University. pp.29-38. (Written In Japanese)
  7. Woo Wai Sheng.2011. An alternative perspective of Yasashii Nihonngo (Easy Japanese) as a language service for native Chinese speakers: focusing on vocabulary written in Kanjis. Osaka University Journal of Language and Culture, 20,117-128.(Written In Japanese)
  8. Woo Wai Sheng. (2010) Analyzing Yasashii Nihongo (EJ) Provided by Local Governments. Language and Culture Project 2009: Developing Critical Sociolinguistics. Graduate School of Language and Culture, Osaka University. pp.17-27.(Written In Japanese)
  9. Woo Wai Sheng. (2009) The effort of Yasashii Nihongo (Easy Japanese, EJ) in Local Governments within Osaka Prefecture. Language and Culture Project 2008: Practicing Critical Sociolinguistics. Graduate School of Language and Culture, Osaka University. pp.31-43. (Written In Japanese)
Books
  1. Shinjou Aimi, Shin'Ya Makiko, Mikogami Keiko, Nagai Keiko, Woo Wai Sheng. (2011) New Nihongo 'Kanji in Daily Life-I found the Kanji'. Tokyo: ALC Press. ISBN978-4-7574-1953-7 (Written In Japanese)
Chapter in Books
  1. Kimura, K., & Woo, W.S. (2019). Ryuugakusei Okuridashi-taikoku Kara Ukeire-koku E No Tenkan O Mezasu (Student mobility in Malaysia in the context of Japanese language education). In Miyazaki, S., & Haruguchi, J., (eds.), Jizokukanou Na Daigaku No Ryuugakusei Seisaku (Sustainable policy for student mobility programs at tertiary institutions) (pp. 157-169). Tokyo: Akashi Shoten. (ISBN: 9784750349138)
  2. Riget, P., Shanmuganathan, T., Zubairi, Y. Z., & Woo, W. S. (2019). Double Degree Programmes: An Internationalisation Strategy. In Beinhauer, R., & Shanmuganathan, T. (Eds.) Internationalisation of Higher Education in South East Asia: A perspective from the Marco Polo Project (pp.19-35). Sevilla: Editorial Universidad de Sevilla. (ISBNe: 9788447229420)
  3. Shanmuganathan, T., Zubairi, Y. Z., Riget, P., & Woo, W. S. (2019). Perception of Internationalisation in Higher Education: The Asian Variant - A Case Study of Universiti Malaya. In Beinhauer, R., & Shanmuganathan, T. (Eds.) Internationalisation of Higher Education in South East Asia: A perspective from the Marco Polo Project (pp.37-44). Sevilla: Editorial Universidad de Sevilla. (ISBNe: 9788447229420)
  4. Nunoo Katsuichirou, Satou Seiko, Woo Wai Sheng. (2007) An attitude survey of Japanese on image toward expatriates live in Japan, language usage and language service. Tsuda Aoi, Sanada Shinji, Kudou Mayumi (eds) Language Contact and Admixture. Osaka University the 21st Century COE Program Interface Humanities Research Activities 2004-2006, Osaka: Osaka University. pp.21-57. (Written In Japanese)
Article in Proceeding
  1. Kimura & Woo (2017). What Do Teachers Seek for in Activities for Their Self-Training to be a Reflective Practitioner? A Case Study of Activities by the Society for Research on Collaboration in Language Learning Kuala Lumpur. Proceedings of The 14th International Conference on Japanese Language Education in Malaysia and Urawa teacher Training Program Reports.
  2. Kimura & Woo (2016). The Role of 'Conference' in an Action Research by Self-directed Teachers in Malaysia: A Case Study of Local Malaysian and Native Japanese Language Teachers. Proceedings of The 13th International Conference on Japanese Language Education in Malaysia and Urawa teacher Training Program Reports, 6.
Other Publications
  1. Woo Wai Sheng (2021) Watashi no koe, kikoemasuka. Watashi no sukuriin, miemasuka. (Can you hear my voice? Can you see my screen?) Kotoba to Syakai (Language and Society) No. 23, pp. 217-218. Sangensha Publishers Inc. ISBN978-4-88303-537-3 - Letter
  2. Cerise Luciana Chua Kheng Hoon, Ong Shyi Nian, Woo Wai Sheng. (2017). Kanciru to wanitachi. In Hans Volker Wolf, Looi Wai Ling, Stefanie Pillai, Adriana Philip (Eds), The Mousedeer and the Crocodiles: A Malaysian Folktale in 111 Languages (pp.187-188). University of Malaya Press. - Translations

RESEARCH PROJECT


International
  1. 2022 - 2023, Sumitomo Grant
    FISCAL YEAR 2021 GRANT FOR JAPAN-RELATED RESEARCH PROJECTS, Sumitomo Foundation ( Co-Researcher)

CONSULTANCY PROJECT


  • Developing Curriculum and Conduct Japanese Language and Culture Classes for Asean in Today's World (Astw) 2018, Kyushu University & AEI, UM
    01 Mar 2018 - 01 Mar 2018 (International)
  • Translation of Legal Documents (Death Certificate and Will) from Japanese to Malay/English., Low & Partners
    01 Nov 2014 - 01 Nov 2014 (National)

PAPER PRESENTED


INVITED SPEAKER
  1. 1)Foreign Language Education and Language Policy in Malaysia (Talk) 2) Issues in Teaching and Learning Character-based Asia Languages (Workshop), Bengkel Pedagogi Bahasa Asing, Pusat Pengajian Bahasa, Literasi dan Terjemahan, Universiti Sains Malaysia., Pusat Pengajian Bahasa, Literasi dan Terjemahan, Universiti Sains Malaysia. (University) (20 Oct 2014 - 20 Oct 2014)
ORAL PRESENTER
  1. What Do Teachers Seek for in Activities for Their Self-Training to be a Reflective Practitioner? A Case Study of Activities by the Society for Research on Collaboration in Language Learning Kuala Lumpur., The 14th International Conference on Japanese Language Education in Malaysia & Urawa Teacher Training Program Reports (Conference), The Japan Foundation KL & Ambang Asuhan Jepun, Pusat Asasi Sains, UM (International) (07 Oct 2017 - 08 Oct 2017)
POSTER PRESENTER
  1. The Role of 'Conference' in an Action Research by Self-Directed Teachers in Malaysia: A Case Study of Local Malaysian and Native Japanese Language Teachers, The 13th International Conference on Japanese Language Education in Malaysia & Urawa Teacher Training Program Reports, The Japan Foundation KL & Ambang Asuhan Jepun, Pusat Asasi Sains, UM (International) (08 Oct 2016 - 09 Oct 2016)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES


Evaluation
  1. (2022) Ma (Linguistics) Dissertation Internal Examiner (Sharmeeny Nair: Analisis Landskap Linguistik Bahasa Kiasan Di Kuil-Kuil Hindu Di Malaysia), University, (Internal Examiner)
  2. (2022) Ma (Linguistics) Dissertation Internal Examiner (Kanagathurga: Ciri-Ciri Budaya Pada Papan Tanda Di Little India Brickfields)), University, (Internal Examiner)
  3. (2021) Reviewing Article On Journal of Modern Languages, International, (Reviewer)
  4. (2021) Reviewing Article in Journal of Creative Practices in Language Learning and Teaching (Cplt), International, (Reviewer)
  5. (2021) Internal Assessor for Research Project of Master of English Language Studies, University, (Internal Assessor)
  6. (2020) Internal examiner for MESL research project: Choe Yee Yun (TQA180030) Stories behind the shop signs: Comparing the linguistic landscape of Ipoh and Georgetown., (Internal Examiner)
  7. (2019) Internal examiner for a master research project: Nur Alea Zulkaply (TQA170012) A Sociolinguistics Study on Code-Switching in Multilingual, Multimodal Texts Found in Nando Advertisements., (Internal Examiner)
  8. (2019) Internal examiner for a master dissertation: Priangkah Tamodharan (TOA160048) Ciri-ciri Landskap Linguistik di Kuil Batu Caves., (Internal Examiner)
  9. (2019) Internal examiner for a master dissertation: Yoshiro Nishikata (TOA170001) A Study of Malaysian Students' Attitudes towards the Indonesian Language and Its Speakers., (Internal Examiner)
  10. (2019) Internal examiner for a master research project: Rajmeela Rajendran (TQA170022) The use of Different Languages in Shops in Sungai Petani., (Internal Examiner)
  11. (2016) Internal Examiner for a master thesis: Beh Yn Jiou "Language Policy as Reflected in the Linguistic Landscape in George Town, Penang", (Internal Examiner)
  12. (2016) Panel of Evaluation for a PhD Seminar Presentation: SOON Chiow Thai "Relationship between Language Practice and Language Ideology and its Influence on Language "., (Panel member)
  13. (2016) Panel of Evaluation Committee, PhD Candidate's Candidature Defense: Soon Chiow Thai "Relationship between Language Practice and Language Ideology and its Influence on Language "., (Panel of Evaluation Committee)
  14. (2015) Reviewing article for Jurnal Bahasa dan Budaya Jepun, Pusat Asasi Sains, Universiti Malaya. , (Reviewer)
  15. (2015) Panel of Evaluation for a PhD Seminar Presentation: Kazuhito UNI "Effectiveness of L1 Vocabulary Knowledge in Learning Japanese Kanji: Case Study with Malay Students". , (Panel of Evaluation)
  16. (2015) Internal Examiner for a master thesis: Norazmi bin Hasan "Strategi Pembelajaran Bahasa Jepun Dalam Kalangan Pelajar UiTM" , (Internal Examiner)
  17. (2014) Panel of Evaluation for a PhD Research Proposal Presentation: Soon Chiow Thai "Malaysian language policy, education stakeholders' language ideologies and language practices: decoding their relationship". , (Panel of Evaluation)
  18. (2014) Panel of Evaluation for a PhD Research Proposal Presentation: Soon Chiow Thai "Selangorian Chinese's Language Management in Family and Education Domains". , (Panel of Evaluation)
  19. (2014) Panel of Evaluation Committee, PhD Candidate's Candidature Defense: Kazuhito UNI "Effectiveness of L1 Vocabulary Knowledge in Learning Japanese Kanji: Case Study with Malay Students". , (Panel of Evaluation Committee)
  20. (2014) Panel of Evaluation Committee, Master candidate's candidature Defence: Norhana Md Salleh "Proses Pemerolehan leksikal Bahasa Jepun (Bahasa Asing) Melalui Penceritaan Digital: Satu Analisis". , (Panel of Evaluation Committee)
  21. (2014) Chief Panel of Evaluation Committee, Master Candidate's Proposal Presentation: Simah Md Noor "Analisis Strategi Kesopanan Bahasa di dalam Komik Doraemon". , (Chief Panel of Evaluation Committee)
  22. (2014) Panel of Evaluation Committee, Master candidate's candidature Defence: Nadiah Zubbir "Kata Pinjaman Bahasa Inggeris dalam Komik Jepun (Manga)-Satu Analisis Semantik-". , (Panel of Evaluation Committee)
  23. (2014) Internal Examiner for a master thesis: Nadiah binti Zubbir "Kajian Semantik Kata Nama Pinjaman dalam Daichouhen Doraemon" , (Internal Examiner)
  24. (2014) Internal Examiner for a master thesis: Norhana binti Md Salleh "Pemerolehan Leksikal Bahasa Jepun Melalui Penceritaan Digital", (Internal Examiner)
  25. (2014) The Head of Abstract Review Committee, 5th Faculty of Languages and Linguistics Postgraduate Research Conference (5th FLL PGRC) , (Reviewer)
  26. (2014) Panel member of 5th Faculty of Languages and Linguistics Postgraduate Research Conference (5th FLL-PGRC) , (Panel member)
  27. (2013) Panel of Evaluation for a PhD Research Proposal Presentation: Kazuhito Uni "Utilizing Malay and Chinese as Learners' L1 in Teaching Japanese Kanji". , (Panel of Evaluation)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2020) Developing curriculum and conduct Japanese language and culture course for ASEAN in Today's World (AsTW) 2020 , Kyushu University, Japan and Faculty of Languages & Linguistics,UM., International
Contribution to event
  1. (2021) Juri Bagi Program Fbl Got Talents 1.0, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
  2. (2021) Talk On Teaching and Learning of Foreign Language (Japanese) in Malaysia to Students of UM, Tohoku University (Japan) and University of Fukui (Japan)., International, (Panelist/Moderator)
  3. (2021) Conducted An Online Japanese Class Under Culture Festival (Culfest) 2021 by Kolej Tun Dr. Ismail, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia., National, (Panelist/Moderator)
  4. (2021) Conducted An Online Course On Japanese Language and Culture Under Asean in Today's World (Astw) 2021, to Students of Can Tho University (Vietnam), Mahidol University (Thailand), National Vietnam University (Vietnam), Universitas Indonesia (Indonesia), Universitas Gadjah Mada (Indonesia), Universitas Tanjungpura (Indonesia) and Yezin Agriculture University (Myanmar)., International, (Course Facilitator)

SUPERVISION


Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2023) Research on the Relationship between Chinese Students’ English and Japanese Proficiency and Pragmatic Lateral Transfer of Refusals, HE ZHAI
  2. (2023) Cross-cultural Communication of Chinese Buddhism under the Belt and Road Initiative:, JINGJING XING
  3. (2022) LEARNING OBJECTS AND THEIR IMPACT AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN LEARNING ENGLKISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE, PUSHPARANI A/P SUBRAMANIAM
  4. (2021) WILLINGNESS TO COMMUNICATE AND ASPECTS OF THE L2 MOTIVATIONAL SELF-SYSTEM IN MAINLAND CHINESE EFL LEARNERS, LAN GUOXING
  5. (2019) LEARNING OBJECTS AND THEIR IMPACT AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN LEARNING ENGLKISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE, PUSHPARANI A/P SUBRAMANIAM
  6. (2017) LANGUAGE PRACTICE, LANGUAGE MANAGEMENT AND LANGUAGE IDEOLOGY IN MALAYSIAN SCHOOLS, SOON CHIOW THAI @ SOON YIT FANG
  7. (2016) LANGUAGE PRACTICE, LANGUAGE MANAGEMENT AND LANGUAGE IDEOLOGY IN MALAYSIAN SCHOOLS, SOON CHIOW THAI @ SOON YIT FANG
Master
  1. (2022) STATUS AND FUNCTIONS OF ENGLISH IN THE LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPE OF MULTILINGUAL COMMUNITY IN GEORGE TOWN, PENANG, LI ZHANG
  2. (2022) FAMILY LANGUAGE POLICIES AMONG ENGLISH-SPEAKING INDIANS IN MALAYSIA, SANKALAH SUNDARARAJU
  3. (2022) THE LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPE OF MULTILINGUAL PLAQUES IN CHINA?S FORBIDDEN CITY, WENYU GAO
  4. (2022) PERCEPTIONS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE USE AMONG CHINESE PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, HOW LI LING
  5. (2022) CHINA JUNIOR SCHOOL STUDENTS? ENGLISH VOCABULARY LEARNING USING DUOLINGO, YANG MEI
  6. (2021) KEYWORDS IN A LONGITUDINAL CORPUS OF NARRATIVE WRITINGS BY MALAYSIAN SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, CHEN TIEN-MIE
  7. (2021) ADDRESS FORMS ACROSS VARIETIES OF ENGLISH IN CORPORATE INTERACTIONS, MARIE MAGDALENE A/P ARUPUTHAM
  8. (2019) ANALISIS SEMANTIK KATA PINJAMAN BAHASA INGGERIS DALAM BUKU TEKS BAHASA JEPUN, ROSLINDA BINTI MOHAMAD RADZI
  9. (2019) A Longituddinal Study on Lexical Development of Malaysian Secondary School Students, CHEN TIEN-MIE
  10. (2019) ANALISIS SEMANTIK KATA PINJAMAN BAHASA INGGERIS DALAM BUKU TEKS BAHASA JEPUN, ROSLINDA BINTI MOHAMAD RADZI
  11. (2017) LANGUAGE CHOICE AMONG CHRISTIAN TAMILS IN KUALA LUMPUR, PETRINA A/P PONNIAH D
  12. (2017) Corpus Linguistics, MOHD ADLAN BIN MOHD SHARIFFUDDIN
  13. (2017) LANGUAGE CHOICE AMONG CHRISTIAN TAMILS IN KUALA LUMPUR, PETRINA A/P PONNIAH D
Under Graduate Students
  1. (2022) Final Year Academic Project: Pooja Nair A/P Sivakumar, 17206626, The distinction between traditional and modern Japanese cuisine, history and the preservation of it
  2. (2022) Final Year Academic Project: Pheeraphat Huaichai, 17207505, The history, merits, current state and development of Japanese martial arts in Malaysia
  3. (2022) Final Year Academic Project: Lim Jia Xin, 17204424, History and current status of traditional Japanese and Chinese musical instruments and their roles to spread Japanese and Chinese culture
  4. (2022) Final Year Academic Project: Lew Wei Rek, 17205820, Motivation, qualities and challenges of becoming a non-native Japanese language teacher in Malaysia
  5. (2022) Final Year Academic Project: Chong Jean Suen, 17206941, Learning Motivation and career design of Japanese language learners in Malaysia
  6. (2022) Industrial Training, Pooja Nair A/P Sivakumar
  7. (2019) (Final Year Academic Project: Saif Iqbal bin Agus Supandi TEN150010) Acquisation , Application and Perception of University of Malaya Japanese Linguistics Major Students and Alumni Towards Japanese Honorific Terms
  8. (2018) (Final Year Academic Project: Zulaika binti Zakaria TIB160048) Japanese Language's Students View on The Use of Anime in Japanese Language Learning
  9. (2018) (Final Year Academic Project: Nittyagawry a/p Jeganathan TIB160006) Malaysian's Perception on Japanese's English Pronunciation
  10. (2018) (Final Year Academic Project: Damia Husna binti Kamaruzaman TEN140006) The Motivation and Demotivation Factors of learning Japanese Language for University Students in Malaysia
  11. (2017) (Final Year Academic Project: Wong Yi Jing TEN130009) Opinion and marketing on Japanese bathing culture in Malaysia
  12. (2017) (Final Year Academic Project: Tan Yi Ning TEN130008) Correlation between "Kawaii" marketing strategy and purchase motivation in Malaysia
  13. (2017) (Final Year Academic Project: Liew Chee Chung TEN130006) The Study on the Effects and Roles of Pet(s) to Japanese University Students in Modern Stressed Society
  14. (2017) (Final Year Academic Project: Intan Suhana Ghazali TEN130005) Recognition of Made- in-Japan English among Japanese University s Student and Analysis of Morphological and Semantic Features
  15. (2017) (Final Year Academic Project: Chua Tung Er TEN130002) The Ethnic Consciousness of Chinese Ethnic students who had studied in Japan
  16. (2017) (Final Year Academic Project: Aziah Ahmad Ahye TEN140004) Comparison of Translation of Nouns from Japanese into Malay in Manga: An Analysis on Elements of Japanese Nouns, Effects and Meanings.
  17. (2016) (Final Year Academic Project: Pee Jing Xiong TEN130007) The Study on Different Chinese Translated Versions of Norwegian Wood by Murakami Haruki
  18. (2016) (Final Year Academic Project: Peck Xiang Yi TEN120008) Comparing Linjiaobi's and Chenfanyu's Chinese Translation of Natsume Souseki's KOKORO
  19. (2016) (Final Year Academic Project: Cheah Jeanne TEN120002) Malaysians Acceptance Level towards Yurukyara: A Comparison between Malaysian Mascots and Japanese Yurukyaras
  20. (2015) (Final Year Academic Project: Yvonne Ding Jia Hui) The Origin and Actual Usage of Vogue Word KIMOI among the Youth
  21. (2015) (Final Year Academic Project: Mohd Farez Syinon bin Masnin ) Attitudes towards Kanji and Kanji Learning Strategies of Japanese Language Learners with Non-Kanji Background at the University of Malaya
  22. (2015) (Final Year Academic Project: Alia binti Abdullah) Malaysian Japanese Language Learners' Impression of Osaka Dialect and "Boke-Tsukkomi" Culture Originated in Osaka
  23. (2014) (Final Year Academic Project: Low Yong Ching) The Dialect Consciuosness between Students in University of Malaya and Niigata University
  24. (2014) (Final Year Academic Project: Loke Ee Wen) Level of Understanding among Non-Japanese Speaker Malaysian Chinese toward Onomatopoeia in Japanese Comic
  25. (2014) (Final Year Academic Project: Lim Chui Eng) Semantical Analysis of Adjectives in Chinese Translations of Japanese Novel 'Norwegian Wood'
  26. (2013) (Final Year Academic Project: Tung Pui Wan) One Piece Manga: The Keys to Its Popularity
  27. (2013) (Final Year Academic Project: Tan Sze Min) The High Rates of Suicide in Japan: Committing Suicide in Japan Railroads
  28. (2013) (Final Year Academic Project: Tan Hui Zeun) Analysis of Spoken Japanese Final Particles "YO" and "NE" used in Anime

TEACHING


Bachelor
  1. (2023) TIB3004 - Analysing Texts in Japanese Language
  2. (2023) TIB3013 - Didactics of Japanese Language Skills
  3. (2023) TIB3014 - East-Asian History and Culture: The Japanese Perspective
  4. (2023) TIB3005 - Historical Development of Japanese Language
  5. (2023) TIB3009 - Japanese for Communication and Tourism
  6. (2023) TIB3016 - Japanese Language and Literature
  7. (2023) TIB2010 - Japanese Language Skills Level V
  8. (2023) TIB2008 - Japanese Language Writing Skills Ii
  9. (2023) TIB3001 - Morphology of Japanese
  10. (2023) TIB2003 - Phonetics and Phonology of Japanese
  11. (2023) TIB3002 - Syntax of Japanese Language
  12. (2023) TIB3010 - Varieties of Japanese Language
  13. (2022) TIB3009 - Japanese for Communication and Tourism
  14. (2022) TIB2012 - Japanese Language Reading Skills
  15. (2022) TIB3001 - Morphology of Japanese
  16. (2022) TIB3002 - Syntax of Japanese Language
  17. (2022) TIB3010 - Varieties of Japanese Language
  18. (2021) TIB3004 - Analysing Texts in Japanese Language
  19. (2021) TIB3014 - East-Asian History and Culture: The Japanese Perspective
  20. (2021) TIB3005 - Historical Development of Japanese Language
  21. (2021) TIX1032 - Introduction to Linguistics
  22. (2021) TIB3009 - Japanese for Communication and Tourism
  23. (2021) TIB2006 - Japanese Language Writing Skills I
  24. (2021) TIB2008 - Japanese Language Writing Skills Ii
  25. (2021) TIB3010 - Varieties of Japanese Language
  26. (2020) TBEJ4101 - Bachelor/First Degree
  27. (2020) TIB2008 - Bachelor/First Degree
  28. (2019) TBEJ3158 - Evolution and Varieties of Japanese
  29. (2019) TBEJ4101 - Japanese for Special Purposes
  30. (2019) TIB2008 - Japanese Language Writing Skills Ii
  31. (2019) TIB3004 - Analysing Texts in Japanese Language
  32. (2019) TIB3005 - Historical Development of Japanese Language
  33. (2019) TIB3006 - Final Year Academic Project (Japanese)
  34. (2019) TIB3009 - Japanese for Communication and Tourism
  35. (2019) TIB3010 - Varieties of Japanese Language
  36. (2018) TBEJ2151 - Japanese Language Adn Literature I
  37. (2018) TBEJ3141 - Japanese Language Discourse
  38. (2018) TBEJ3157 - Japanese Language Writing Skills
  39. (2018) TBEJ3158 - Evolution and Varieties of Japanese
  40. (2018) TBEJ4101 - Japanese for Special Purposes
  41. (2018) TIB2005 - Japanese Language and Literature I
  42. (2018) TIB2008 - Japanese Language Writing Skills Ii
  43. (2018) TIB3010 - Varieties of Japanese Language
  44. (2017) TBEJ3141 - Japanese Language Discourse
  45. (2017) TBEJ3153 - Japanese Language and Civilization Ii
  46. (2017) TBEJ3157 - Japanese Language Writing Skills
  47. (2017) TBEJ3158 - Evolution and Varieties of Japanese
  48. (2017) TBEJ4101 - Japanese for Special Purposes
  49. (2017) TBEJ4180 - Final Year Academic Project (Japanese)
  50. (2016) TBEJ2120 - Japanese Language Skills Level VI
  51. (2016) TBEJ2153 - Japanese Language Spoken Skills Level I
  52. (2016) TBEJ3141 - Japanese Language Discourse
  53. (2016) TBEJ3158 - Evolution and Varieties of Japanese
  54. (2016) TBEJ4102 - Two-Way Practical Translation in Japanese Ii
  55. (2016) TBEJ4180 - Final Year Academic Project (Japanese)
  56. (2016) TTEA1112 - Introduction of Linguistics
  57. (2015) TBEJ3141 - Japanese Language Discourse
  58. (2015) TBEJ4102 - Two-Way Practical Translation in Japanese Ii
  59. (2015) TBEJ4180 - Final Year Academic Project (Japanese)
  60. (2014) TBEJ1331 - Japanese Language Level I
  61. (2014) TBEJ1331 - Japanese Language Level I
  62. (2014) TBEJ2153 - Japanese Language Spoken Skills Level I
  63. (2014) TBEJ3141 - Japanese Language Discourse
  64. (2014) TBEJ3158 - Evolution and Varieties of Japanese
  65. (2014) TBEJ4102 - Two-Way Practical Translation in Japanese Ii
  66. (2014) TBEJ4180 - Final Year Academic Project (Japanese)
  67. (2013) TBEJ2120 - Japanese Language Skills Level VI
  68. (2013) TBEJ4101 - Japanese for Special Purposes
  69. (2013) TBEJ4102 - Two-Way Practical Translation in Japanese Ii
  70. (2013) TBEJ4180 - Final Year Academic Project (Japanese)

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES


  • Served as Chairperson for The 12th International Free Linguistics Conference (Flc), (10 Jul 2018 - 11 Jul 2018)
  • Wakil Alumni Psar Bagi Smbl Bahasa Jepun, (12 May 2017 - 12 May 2017)
  • Certifying Letter Translated from English to Japanese., (18 Apr 2017 - 18 Apr 2017)
  • Translating The Rumah Penghulu Text Into Japanese for Badan Warisan Malaysia, (03 Mar 2017 - 03 Mar 2017)
  • Nikkei Recruitment Forum in Tokyo, Interpreter. Nikkei Human Resources Inc., The Japan Foundation, (24 Apr 2014 - 24 Apr 2014)