Introduction

To
MUET

( NEW FORMAT 2021 )

ORIENTASI TINGKATAN 6
JULY 2021
PUSAT TINGKATAN 6
Sir Amirul SMK LUBOK MERBAU
 What is MUET
 Malaysian University English Test
 Placement test to further studies to IPTA and IPTS
 No passing or failing marks, just band
 Every universities set their own band for student to graduate
 For muet it cost RM101.00 ( RM1.00 for buying pin )

NO LOWEST TARGE
BAND
BAND T

1 3 SMKL
M
LISTENING SPEAKING
800/1 800/2
MUET
READING WRITING
800/3 800/4
NO PAPER TIME Q MARKS WEIGH

LISTENIN
1
G 30 MINUTES 30 90 25%
800/1
SPEAKING 25%
1 75 MINUTES 2 90
800/2

READING 75 MINUTES 25%

1 40 90
800/3

WRITING 50 MINUTES 25%

2 2 90
800/4

TOTAL 100
BAND 1
BAND 2
BAND 3 & 4
BAND 5
BAND 5+
LISTENIN
G
LISTENING

 Candidates will be required to listen to recorded text twice and answer question
on them
 To access the ability of the test takers to understand spoken discourse in the
higher education context, covering both monologues and dialogues
 There is a total of 30 questions
 Involve familiar and unfamiliar topics in different academic areas :
SAMPLE QUESTION
SAMPLE QUESTION
SPEAKIN
G
SPEAKING
 To assess the ability of test takers to give an oral presentation of ideas
individually, and to interact in small groups in both more formal and less formal
academic contexts.

 Possible areas include but are not limited to people and culture, financial
awareness and consumerism, science and technology, health and environment,
and education.
Structure of the Speaking Test
 PART 1 –
INDIVIDUAL
PRESENTATION

PROMPT ATTRIBUTES
 PART 1 –
INDIVIDUAL
PRESENTATION

TASK SPECIFICATION
 PART 2 –
GROUP
DISCUSSION

PROMPT ATTRIBUTES
 PART 2 –
GROUP
DISCUSSION

TASK SPECIFICATION
SAMPLE QUESTION
SAMPLE QUESTION
READING
READING
 This paper comprises of 40 multiple-choice questions based on passages from
texts
 Overall text length: each part of the test has a word count range, but the total
word count for the whole test is between 3300 and 4150.
 to assess the ability of test takers to understand reading texts in the higher
education context, covering both more formal a
 The test tasks are intended to be accessible to test takers, so that they will be able
to draw on their knowledge or understanding of real world settings. nd less
formal text types.
READING TEST
OVERVIEW
SAMPLE QUESTION
SAMPLE QUESTION
SAMPLE QUESTION
WRITING
WRITING

 To assess the ability of test takers to communicate in writing in the

context of higher education, covering both more formal and less formal
writing genres
 The test is limited to situations and subjects relating to and typical of the
academic and educational environment
WRITNG TEST
OVERVIEW
 Task 1 –
Guided Writing

PROMPT ATTRIBUTES
&
 Task 1 –
Guided Writing

PROMPT ATTRIBUTES
&
SAMPLE QUESTION
we are going to have so much fun
together…

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