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LIST OF ABBREVIATION

EAP English Academic Purpose

EFA Education For All

EFL English as a Foreign Language

ELT English Language Teaching

EPRD Educational Planning Research Division

ESL English as Second Language

ESP English For Specific Purpose

EteMs English For the Teaching of Mathematics and `

Science

ETP English For Technical Purpose

FL Foreign Language

IRA International Reading Association

IT Information and Technology

L1 First Language

L2 Second Language

MUET Malaysian University English Test

MoHE Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education

TVET Technical Vocational Education and Training

UK United Kingdom

UNESCO United Nation Educational, Scientific and Cultural

Organization
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