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Beginner / Lesson 16 (Prepositions) || Learn Malay Through English ||

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If you have missed my previous lesson of the "Beginner Level", click below: Lesson 15 (Directions) Click below to access the list of lessons available in the "Beginner Level" :) Beginner || Learn Malay Through English || --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepositions   It is a word that is used before a noun, a noun phrase or a pronoun, connecting it to another word . What are prepositions? A few examples are on, in, at  and onto . Why do we need to prepositions? - Basically, that is how we determine where an object is.   For example: The bag is on  the box. - We also use it to determine when an event takes place.   For example: I will be home by  noon. In this lesson, I will be focusing on the prepositions used in the Malay language otherwise known as "Kata sendi nama" . ---------------------------------------------------

Things To Do Before It's TOO LATE

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Regret. That bitter uncomfortable feeling that haunts us at least once in our life. Caused from an action or an inaction of an event. That builds a massive guilt within us that only worsens overtime. Like a tumour growing from within us, killing us slowly. Second by second... Minutes... Hours... Days... Months... Years...  It is toxic. Outwardly, we are able to fool people with the smiles that plaster across our faces, going about our daily routine. However, only we know deep inside, the guilt that we are harbouring is growing, spreading and expanding, seeking an exit. As we go about our adulting life, we put forth the mundane tasks. Prioritising it above almost everything else which includes our friends and family. Seconds go by continuously adding up to minutes which can never be regained back. We procrastinate many things. Putting them off for another day or time because there's always another day until one day. That day. Where one thing changes

Beginner / Lesson 15 (Directions) || Learn Malay Through English ||

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Follow my blog with Bloglovin If you have missed my previous lesson of the "Beginner Level", click below: Lesson 14 (City) Click below to access the list of lessons available in the "Beginner Level" :) Beginner || Learn Malay Through English || --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello everyone! Welcome back to another lesson on the Malay language. :) Travelling to a country where their local language is not your first language is never really a problem until you do come across a local who is better versed in their local language and not so in English.  Recently, there was a news about a honeymoon gone disastrous as there was an emergency and getting around was really hard due to the poor knowledge of the locals' English and the even poor knowledge of the local language of the honeymoon destination of the couple.  Thus, learning a few key phrases or a litt