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English Learning Approach and Strategy The Background of English Learning in Primary Schools in 1960's until now English has been taught in Malaysian Primary schools for as long as I could remember. There's not much that I could recall but I can safely say that English lessons in class revolves around the teaching of grammar and vocabulary. So, Grammar and Vocabulary is English! I could still remember that our grammar handbook was Practical English Grammar with graded exercises published by Times Educational Ltd. Singapore. If you are lucky, you could still get them from the book stores which sell text books. Apart from that, I will have the Primary and Structural English Readers or Modern Readers (the harder version) as reading materials. The exercises in the Grammar books are graded and specifically arranged according to grammar topics such as Subject Verb Agreement, The Proper Nouns or Adverbs of Dergree and as such. There were tens of grammar topics to cov