There are three major languages in Malaysia:
The official language is Malay, but English is widely spoken, compulsory in school, and is the main language spoken in private colleges and universities.
Kuala Lumpur is well known for the wide arrange of accredited language schools that are well equipped with qualified and skilled teachers. That being said, it can be hard to find which school is best for you.
EMS
Megan Office (HQ)
B-7-2 and B-7-3(Unit 1-5) Megan Avenue 2, Block B
Jalan Yap Kwan Seng
Kuala Lumpur.
ELIT Language Centre
Wisma Uoa Centre, 19,
Jalan Pinang, 50450
Wilayah Persekutuan
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ELS
A-2-1 Wisma HB,
Megan Avenue 2,
12, Jalan Yap Kwan Seng,
50450 Kuala Lumpur.
British Council
42, Jalan Ampang,
55000 Kuala Lumpur,
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
International House Malaysia
1, Jalan SS 26/2, Taman Mayang Jaya,
Petaling Jaya, 47301, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Malaysia
Private lessons can be arranged through language schools or you can find ads on bulletin boards. An hour session can range from RM50 to RM150.
An exchange partner is an excellent resource for practicing a new language with a native speaker. As an added bonus, language exchange partners can help you understand the culture of the area and inform you of local happenings. Find a tandem partner through EasyExpat's classifieds
Update 3/06/2015
Babbel is an international success with millions of active subscribers and ranked as the world's #1 innovative company in education.
Learn and review on your own schedule: Mobile, tablet or desktop compatible, with lessons about 10-15 min.
Expert-made courses: Learn the basics or focus on topics like travel, culture, or business.
Start speaking right away: Learn to speak a new language naturally and conversationally.
Every learner is different: Each course is based on your native language and personal interests.
Remember everything: Babbel employs proven cognitive techniques that move new vocab to your long-term memory.
Refine your pronunciation: Practise speaking and improve your pronunciation with speech recognition technology.
Registration with Babbel is completely free of charge and the first lesson in every course is FREE to try (Depending on the language you choose, that's 30-80 free lessons!).
If you want full access to Babbel's courses, simply choose a subscription that works best for you. Buy with confidence: 20-day money back guarantee!
19/06/2019