Overcoming the language barrier

By REBECCA RAJAENDRAM

Education
Sunday, 03 Nov 2019

(From left) Nurul Akmar, sign language interpreter Goh Soo Leng, Nur Saadah and Tengku Arman Harris communicating in BIM on the online course.

NOW, everyone can learn Malaysian Sign Language or Bahasa Isyarat Malaysia (better known by its Malay acronym, BIM).

This is because the Malaysian Federation of the Deaf (MFD) has launched an online version of its Level One BIM course on OpenLearning.

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Monthly Plan

~~RM13.90/month~~
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

~~RM12.33/month~~
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

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Symbol	Open	High	Low	Last	Chg	%Chg	Vol ('00)
HSI-CWEY	0.200	0.205	0.195	0.200	-0.015	-6.98	1,309,719
HSI-CWGS	0.165	0.165	0.155	0.160	-0.010	-5.88	726,239
HSI-PWFZ	0.115	0.125	0.115	0.115	0.005	4.55	697,436
HSI-PWHC	0.105	0.105	0.095	0.100	0.000	0.00	622,658
HSI-PWHT	0.090	0.090	0.085	0.085	-0.005	-5.56	518,709
HSI-CWGB	0.175	0.175	0.160	0.170	-0.015	-8.11	415,228
HSI-CWEZ	0.085	0.095	0.085	0.090	-0.010	-10.00	339,518
RL	0.220	0.230	0.195	0.215	-0.010	-4.44	290,951
SNS	0.555	0.560	0.530	0.545	-0.015	-2.68	262,927
ECOSHOP-CJ	0.095	0.100	0.095	0.100	0.005	5.26	248,601
YTL	2.150	2.270	2.140	2.250	0.110	5.14	229,881
GOCEAN	0.115	0.115	0.085	0.090	-0.025	-21.74	227,438
YTLPOWR-C85	0.280	0.315	0.280	0.310	0.035	12.73	225,370
TANCO	0.930	0.940	0.925	0.930	0.000	0.00	216,785
BORNOIL	0.005	0.010	0.005	0.005	-0.005	-50.00	198,014

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