In English there are four skills that should be mastered. They are: listening, speaking, reading and writing. From such skills, reading skill is considered very important in the education field. Trelease said that reading is a skill and more you use it, the better you get at it. It means that by reading such kind of material, we will get more information and more capabilities. For this reason, …
The importance of learning English speaking has a big role in the mastery of a language. That is why many teachers have used various strategy and media in the learning process. This study uses English Board Games as a media to improve students’ English speaking skill at year 8 of SMP Al Amin Surabaya. The researcher feels interested in knowing how applies this learning media and what problems…
This case study aimed to investigate the students’ behavioral and academic problems in the classroom faced by four English teachers in junior high rnschool who are the alumni of English education and teaching training department. rnThis study contains three statements of the problems, they are; what are the students’ academic and behavioral problems in the classroom faced by English teacher…
This study is concerned with teaching reading in senior high school. The rnresearcher wants to know to what extent does the implementation of SQ3R technique to improve students’ reading comprehension in descriptive text at SMA NU 1 Gresik? rn rnThe design of research used in this study is descriptive analytical method. The subjects of this study are English teacher and tenth graders of SMA NU…
According to the numerous learning theories, as Quoted in Brown, Constructivism is a new school of thought. The constructivism theory of learning states that learners themselves formulate knowledge in relation to prior learning. It is a process in which people make sense of their environment. It says that learners use their experiences to actively construct understandings that makes sense to th…
English was selected as a compulsory subject and determine as one of the rnsubject tested in the National Examination (UN)) for high school including vocational high school. Nevertheless, English writing may be considered as the most difficult and complicated skill among four language skill. The result of students’ English writing achievement was still far from minimum criteria for completene…
This thesis is aimed to know the causes of speaking anxiety and the way to rnreduce speaking anxiety in the speaking class. The subject of this study is the second semester students of English Department in State Institute for Islamic Studies Sunan Ampel Surabaya 2013. The result of this study hoped can be used as reference for the students and lecturers to know and reduce anxious when speaking…
his thesis focuses on the analysis of the use of SIBI sign language which rnis derived from the English teaching for deaf students at SMPLB Dewi Sartika rnGeluran, Taman, Sidoarjo. This research aims to analyze how SIBI sign language is applied in English teaching for deaf students at SMPLB Dewi Sartika Geluran, Taman, Sidoarjo. rnDeaf students are the students who cannot hear well, so they us…
Penelitian ini telah menjawab dua rumusan masalah sebagai berikut: (1) rnBagaimana teorisasi character building di TK Dharma Wanita Kedungmungal?, (2) rnBagaimana implementasi metode cerita dan karyawisata dalam character building? rn Penelitian ini merupakan jenis penelitian kualitatif dengan menggunakan rnmetode yaitu; (1) interview, (2) observasi dan (dokumentasi). Hal ini dilakukan agar…
Latar belakang penelitian ini adalah bahwa anak tunarungu sebagai anak yang memiliki kekurangsempurnaan fisik pada dasarnya memiliki kesempatan yang sama dengan anak normal termasuk di dalamnya dalam pembelajaran Al-Qur’an. Ada metode khusus yang diterapkan untuk pembelajaran Al-Qur’an dengan menggunakan metode iqro’ di SDLB Siswa Budhi Gayungan, yang menjadi permasalahan penelitian ini a…