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SINGAPORE: Students in Primary 3 and Primary 4 will be able to take Higher Malay Language and Higher Tamil Language from 2022 and 2023 respectively, following positive feedback on a pilot programme.
This was announced by Second Minister for Education Maliki Osman on Friday (Apr 9) during a visit to Westwood Primary School, one of the pilot schools for the new curriculum.
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The new curriculum will expose students to ethnic literature, help them develop higher-order thinking skills, and learn grammar and syntax through activities and games, said the Ministry of Education (MOE).
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Higher Malay, Higher Tamil language classes to be offered to Primary 3 and Primary 4 students | Video Singapore
09 Apr 2021 10:59PM (Updated:
09 Apr 2021 11:00PM)
Higher Malay Language and Higher Tamil Language will be introduced into the school curriculum from next year, following feedback on a pilot programme. Higher Malay Language and Higher Tamil Language will be offered to Primary 3 students in 2022 and then offered to Primary 4 students in 2023.
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