A
PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
PROF. MADYA DR. YAP NGEE THAI
PROFESOR MADYA
FACULTY OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND COMMUNICATION
UPM WEBSITE
PROFILE
ntyap
BM
EN

PROFESSIONAL

NAME :
(Prof. Madya Dr.) Yap Ngee Thai
POSITION :
Profesor Madya
ENTITY :
Faculty Of Modern Languages And Communication

DOWNLOAD CURRICULUM VITAE (PDF)
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
2006
PhD (Linguistics), University of Delaware, USA
1999
Master of Education (TESL), University of Malaya, Malaysia
1991
BA (Ed) with Honours in Mathematics and English
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2013
Associate Professor, English Language Department, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
2009
Senior Lecturer
2006
Lecturer
2000
Tutor
1993
Language Teacher
1991
English lecturer, Tunku Abdul Rahman College
1991
School Teacher, SMK Bakong Miri
(Ministry of Education Malaysia)
CONSULTANCY SERVICES
2010
Translation of poems for Anthology of Southeast Asian poetry for Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
2009
English Language Workshop for support staff at Bioscience Institute, UPM
2008
Lecturer for Language Development Module, Linguistics Council
2008
Course synopsis development for Diploma in English for Communication at Kolej Gemilang
2008
English Language Workshop for support staff at Faculty of Education, UPM
2000
Writing Workshop for academic and administrative staff Faculty of Design and Architecture
1998
English Courses for Administrative staff, Institut Latihan DBKL
1997
English Courses for Administrative staff UPM
1995
English Courses for Lecturers and Administrative staff, Malaysia France Institute
1995
English Courses for Factory workers and supervisors, Yuta Plastic Industries, Bangi
1994
Self Development and Effective Listening Skills, Buddhist Counselling Services
PUBLICATION
2022:
QUESTION DESIGN IN VETERINARY CONSULTATION: QUESTION FORMS AND CLIENT RESPONSE IN ACCOMPLISHING PROBLEM PRESENTATION IN A MALAYSIAN CONTEXT
2021:
Theme choice in oral case presentations: Differences between medical novices and experts
2021:
Production of English Vowel by Libyan EFL learners: Insights from Unnormalized and Normalized Data
2021:
The neurobiology of smartphone addiction in emerging adults evaluated using brain morphometry and resting-state functional MRI
2020:
Discursive work in resisting stereotypic representations of the Chinese among Chinese students
2020:
Intelligibility of English vowels produced by Nigerian and Malaysian speakers
2020:
Performance in Nonword Repetition Tasks among Mandarin-English Bilingual Children in Malaysia