Table 22.
Reasons given by Respondents on whether English Languageshould be used as a Medium of Instruction from P1- P3 or not.
|
| Response |
Frequency |
|
|
| Most pupils find it difficult to understand certain basic concepts in English (Disagree) |
2 |
|
| That is the best way to encourage pupils to read (Agree) |
1 |
|
| A good number of pupils can understand English at the kindergarten level (Agree) |
2 |
|
| Pupils learn best when the mother tongue is used as a medium of instruction (Disagree) |
1 |
|
| It helps pupils build a perfect foundation for studying other subjects (Agree) |
1 |
|
| Instruction in English from P1 – P3 is against new language |
1 |
|
| English is the common language that every ethnic group can easily understand (Agree) |
2 |
|
| Total |
10 |
|
|
|
