{"id":155008,"date":"2025-07-15T10:42:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T02:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/?p=155008"},"modified":"2025-07-15T15:36:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T07:36:42","slug":"language-and-connection-bridging-cultures-through-bahasa-melayu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/language-and-connection-bridging-cultures-through-bahasa-melayu\/","title":{"rendered":"LANGUAGE AND CONNECTION: Bridging Cultures Through Bahasa Melayu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-155008 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-2-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-2-750x550.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-3-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-3-750x550.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-6-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-6-750x550.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-5.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-5-750x550.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-1-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-1-750x550.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-4.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mediu.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bridging-Cultures-Through-Bahasa-Melayu-4-750x550.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-teams=\"true\">From 16 May to 19 June 2025, Al-Madinah International University hosted a special Malay Conversational Class for international students and lecturers, and what a journey it has been!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-teams=\"true\">Led by the ever-inspiring Madam Baini and an amazing team of facilitators (Miss Syahmina, Miss Rahmah, Miss Farhana, Mr Syahmi, Mr Faiz, Miss Syazana, Miss Khairani and Miss Adilah), participants enjoyed six fun of interactive sessions packed with: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-teams=\"true\">Practical conversations<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-teams=\"true\">Roleplays and games<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-teams=\"true\">Cultural expressions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-teams=\"true\">New friendships<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-teams=\"true\"><br \/>\nThis wasn&#8217;t just about learning a language, it was about embracing culture, connection, and community. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-teams=\"true\">Terima kasih to everyone who made this programme unforgettable. Here&#8217;s to more conversations, more smiles, and more unity, in Malay and beyond!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; From 16 May to 19 June 2025, Al-Madinah International University hosted a special Malay Conversational Class for international students and lecturers, and what a journey it has been! 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