Intensive English Programme

(for Students from FPT University, Vietnam)

05 Jan 2024 – 02 Feb 2024

Welcome to TAR UMT Penang Branch
Welcome to TAR UMT Penang Branch
 TAR UMT Penang Campus Video
General Information
 TAR UMT Penang Campus Guide
(Penang Campus Guide)
General Information
Course Details

Course Learning Upon completion of the programme, students should be able to:
Outcomes 1. Apply appropriate language forms and functions in speech.
2. Apply listening techniques to answer listening tasks correctly.
3. Apply reading skills to answer reading tasks correctly.
4. Write well developed and cohesive essays.
Delivery Tutorials, e-learning, gamification and project-based learning
Student Learning 120 hours (10 hours of cultural tour)
Time (SLT)
100% coursework:
Assessment 1. Speaking Test 25%
2. Listening Test 25%
3. Reading Test 25%
4. Writing Test 25%
 Week 1
Course Plan

Arrival In
Penang

Penang Discovery
/ Heritage Tour
 Week 2

⮚ TAR UMT Briefing

⮚ Course work
Course Plan

Briefing
⮚ Pretest
(Reading & Writing)

Grammar

Writing

Reading
 Week 3

Listening

Speaking
Course Plan

Reading

Writing

Grammar

Speaking

Penang
Heritage /
Discovery Tour
 Week 4

Writing
Course Plan

Reading

Speaking

Listening

Listening
 Week 5

Writing
Course Plan

Reading

Reading

Writing

Back to Home
Country
 Class Schedule Information
General Information

Campus Day Monday to Friday

Morning Session 09:30 am - 11:30 am

Lunch Hour 11:30 am - 01:00 pm

Afternoon Session 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm

Classroom Venue M001 & M002

 Campus General Discipline
(Student Code of Conduct)

DOs DON’Ts
Gaming, drugs, poisons and consuming liquor are
Be respectful to all staff members and students.
DOs & DONTs

prohibited.

Attend and pay attention to all classes and Any form of public display of intimacy, indecent
activities promptly. or obscene behaviour is not allowed.

Vulgarity, Physical, Mental, Psychological, Verbal

Student dress code must be adhered at all time.
Harassment in any form is strictly prohibited.

Do not get involved in any form of fight or physical

Be punctual.
disturbance with others.

Do not damage or destroy any property in the

Phones must be on SILENT mode during classes.
University Campus.

Maintain cleanliness and tidiness within the

Avoid making of annoying or disturbing noise.
Campus and lecture theatre.

Display good social behavior. No Smoking and Vaping within Campus.

Participant Dress Code
 Participant Sports Attire
Sports Attire
WhatsApp Group

FPTU STUDENTS JAN/FEB 2024

WhatsApp Group

Please install
WhatsApp Messenger in your
phone.

We will be using this app for

communication when you have
Malaysia phone simcard.
 TAR UMT Student Intranet
TAR UMT Student Intranet:
https://web.tarc.edu.my/portal/login.jsp
COMMUNICATION

Login ID = Student ID
E.g. 24PCX80010 = 2480010

Password = Passport No. Password = Passport No. + .6

Eg. E00621531 (Old) = E00621531.6 (New)
 TAR UMT Student Intranet

TAR UMT Student Intranet:

COMMUNICATION

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 TAR UMT Student Intranet

TAR UMT Student Intranet:

COMMUNICATION

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 TAR UMT Student Intranet
TAR UMT WiFi Connection:
https://web.tarc.edu.my/wifi/login.jsp
COMMUNICATION

Go to your phone
setting for WiFi Login ID = Student ID
E.g. 24PCX80010 = 2480010
network

Password = New Password

Eg. E00621531.6
 Transportation
General Information

Bus services are provided to and fro the campus :

(A) Pick Up (from Hostel) Time : 08:30 am
Venue : Tanjong Point Residence

(B) Return (from Campus) Time : 03:30 pm

Venue : In front of ATM machine, Block A

Note:
Please be punctual as the bus driver will not wait more than 2 minutes after the set departure time.
 TAR UMT Penang Hostel – Tanjong Point
General Information

Address: 508, Jln Tanjung Tokong,

10470, Pulau Pinang
 TAR UMT Penang Hostel – Tanjong Point

3-bedroom apartment
General Information
 TAR UMT Penang Hostel – Tanjong Point
General Information

Ground Level
Convenient Store

Level 7
Coin based Laundry Room

Each apartment is given 4

pieces of token a week. To
share among housemate.
 Facilities in hostel – Tanjong Point
● Durian, Dragon Fruit, Mangosteen and Pets are not allowed in the
General Information

premise.
● Kitchen - Please WASH DIRTY DISHES AFTER USE.
● Extra cleaning fees will apply if you do not keep the kitchen and
the unit clean.
● NO shoes within the house.
● NO noise after 11pm.
● Do not rearrange or move our furniture.
● NO mattress down on the floor.
● You are responsible for the inventory in the apartment, and if you
break any item, you will have to pay for it.
● You can only access to your apartment with access card.
● Back to hostel before 11pm.
● Wifi connection.
 Hostel General Discipline – Tanjung Point
DOs
Room must be kept clean and tidy at all
DOs & DONTs
times
Must dress in neat, appropriate and
decent attire.
To occupy room assigned to you
All electrical appliances including
computer, lights, air-cond and fan must
be switched off when not in use or when
leaving the room and must not be left
unattended.
DONTs
DO NOT change room.
Must not cause any inconvenience, annoyance,
obstruction, nuisance or any act that will disturb the
general peace of other residents in the hostel.
NO smoking/ vaping or possession of cigarettes/
tobacco in the hostel.
Using or possessing prohibited drugs or ecstasy pills
are strictly prohibited in the hostel.
NO pornographic materials and dangerous weapons.
 Free & Easy – Tanjung Point
General Information

● Lotus’s Hypermarket

● Sam’s Groceria, Straits Quay

Supermarket & Grocery
Near Me ● Mercato, Island Plaza

● Village Grocer, City Junction

● Gurney Plaza
Shopping Mall Nearby ● Gurney Paragon

● Grab Food

● Food Panda
Online Apps
● Grab Car
 Hawker Centres & Eateries –
Tanjung Point
General Information

●Pang Hainan Kitchen (Nasi Lemak)

Morning/ Day Time ●Fettes Park

●Viva Food Court

Night

●Lotus’s (McDonalds, Burger King, Food Court, KFC,

All Day Empire Sushi)
●Vantage
 Facilities in hostels

● For loss of hostel access card, RM50 is

General Information

charged per card loss.

● Excessive usage of electricity (e.g. did not
switch off the power when you are out for the
classes, dinner or excursion) Fine RM10/time.
● Smoking in the house/ room will be fined
RM500.
 Excursion 2 – 20th January 2024

Itinerary
8.00am sharp – Journey begins
EXCURSION

• Kek Lok Si

• Lunch @ Air Itam Market

• Esplanade
(Swettenham Pier – Clock Tower – Fort Cornwallis –
Esplanade Walkway)
• Armenian Street/ Harmony Street

• Chew Jetty
 Culture Experience Tour

DOs DONTs
DOs & DONTs

To put on the lanyard with your name No vulgarity or swearing.

provided by TAR UMT.
Report at the venue that is told by the student Do not leave the group without informing the
buddies punctually. student buddies.
Notify the student buddies if you are leaving
the team or unable to attend due to special
circumstances.
Bring umbrella, cap and sunscreen lotion.
 Personal SAFETY

● Do not go out alone.

General Information

● Crossing Road – look right, left and right.

● Belongings – Handphones, wallets,

purse, bags & etc.
Do not leave anything behind.
 Emergency Contacts
General Information

CPE Division
(i) Mr Kevin Tan +6011-5430 0159
(ii) Ms Lee Phaik Ling +6016 306 4228
(iii) Ms Nicole Goon +6012 498 8228
(iv) Ms Doris Fong +6012 421 7475
Police (Tanjung Tokong) +604 890 3444
Police (Georgetown) +604 264 5522
Police/ Government Ambulance Service 999
Gleneagles Hospital +604 222 9111 (24 hours)

Tejani Medical Clinic +604 890 3999 ( 07:30am - 10:30pm)

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