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THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AUDIO-VISUAL MEDIA TO IMPROVE MOTIVATION IN SPEAKING ENGLISH AT ELEVENTH GRADE STUDENTS (Classroom Action Research at SMAN 4 Palembang) Hariani, Dian; Rositasari, Tri; Saraswaty, Dwi Rara
English Community Journal Vol 2, No 2 (2018): English Community Journal
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32502/ecj.v2i2.1318

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The objective of this study was to find out the implementation of audio-visual media to improve students’ motivation in speaking English. The writer has conducted a Classroom Action Research. The subjects of this study were 31 students who belong to the XI IPA 1 class. This study used classroom action research in three cycles; the planning, acting, observing, and reflecting. The score of speaking from cycle to cycle improved, the first students’ speaking performance result was the second result was, and the third was. Based on those score (from 1st cycle to 3rd cycle), showed how the implementation of audio-visual media that could be improved students’ motivation to speak English.
THE INFLUENCE OF THINK-PAIR-SHARE TECHNIQUE (TPS) TO TEACH READING COMPREHENSION TO THE TENTH GRADE STUDENTS Ariski, Sri; Rositasari, Tri; Saraswaty, Dwi Rara
English Community Journal Vol 5, No 1 (2021): English Community Journal
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32502/ecj.v5i1.3308

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The objective of this study was to find out the influence of TPS to teach reading comprehension to the Tenth Grade Students at SMA Negeri 1 Sekayu. The subject of this study was the tenth-grade students at SMA Negeri 1 Sekayu in academic year 2019/2020 which amounted to 64 students’ representatives of 193 populations. This study was a quantitative research. This study used quasi-experimental method. The research design used two groups pretest posttest design. The test consisted 30 items in multiple choices. The result of test was calculated by using SPSS Software22. The alternative hypothesis (Ha) was examined through the test. Based on the criteria of testing hypotheses, the alternative (Ha) 5% significance level was t- obtained of the test. It means that teaching reading comprehension by using TPS technique to the Eighth-Grade students of SMA Negeri 1 Sekayu in the academic year 2020 was effective.
THE INFLUENCE OF WORD ATTACK STRATEGY TOWARD THE STUDENTS READING COMPREHENSION ACHIEVEMENT OF THE SEVENTH GRADE STUDENTS AT SMP NEGERI 1 PRABUMULIH Novitasari, Hesti; Saputri, Kurnia; Hartati, Sri; Saraswaty, Dwi Rara
English Community Journal Vol 5, No 2 (2021): English Community Journal
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32502/ecj.v5i2.4241

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This research entitled “The Influence Word Attack Strategy toward the Students Reading Comprehension Achievement of the Seventh Grade at SMP Negeri 1 Prabumulih”. The problem of this research “is there any influence to teach reading comprehension by using the word attack strategy of the seventh grade students at SMP Negeri 1 Prabumulih?” The objective of this research was to find out whether or not there is an influence to teach reading comprehension achievement of the seventh grade students at SMP Negeri 1 Prabumulih? The Population of the research was the seventh grade students at SMP Negeri 1 Prabumulih, with the sample were 34 students. The test consisted of 30 questions that were multiple-choice questions. The data were calculated through SPSS 22.0 Program. The result of data analysis showed that t-obtained was       -7.884, with the critical value 20.345, at the Null Hypothesis (Ho) was rejected, and Alternative Hypothesis (Ha) was accepted. It could be concluded that there was a significant influence of word attack strategy on the students’ reading comprehension. In this case, word attack strategy can develop students’ ability, especially for the Seventh Grade Students at SMP Negeri 1 Prabumulih.
The Effectiveness of Know-Want-Learn (KWL) Technique to Improve Students’ Reading Comprehension Serly Marliasari; Eka Haryati Yuliany; Yuliani, Sri; Saraswaty, Dwi Rara
Holistics (Hospitality and Linguistics) : Jurnal Ilmiah Bahasa Inggris Vol. 16 No. 1 (2024): HOLISTICS JOURNAL: HOSPITALITY AND LINGUISTICS
Publisher : Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya

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ABSTRACT: The purpose of this research was to find out whether or not it was effective to use Know-Want-Learn (KWL) technique to improve students’ reading comprehension at the Fifth Semester Students of English Education Study Program Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang. This research was done through Quasi-experimental method including technique for collecting the data and technique for analyzing the data. The population numbers was 36 students, and used the convenience non random sampling. Based on statistic analysis of independent sample t-test, the result of students’ score in experimental group and control groups that the value of t-obtained 5.224 was higher than t-test (1.671). It could be concluded that Ho (Null Hypothesis) was rejected and Ha (Alternative Hypothesis) was accepted. The result of the students’ reading comprehension in the posttest of experimental group was (85.30) which were higher than control group which was not through (KWL) with (76.38) as the highest score. It means that the use of this KWL is significance. Keywords: Teaching, Known-Want-Learn (KWL), Reading Comprehension
THE IMPROVING OF THE STUDENTS' WRITING SKILLS BY USING DIARY WRITING STRATEGY Rositasari, Tri; Saraswaty, Dwi Rara; Larasati, Finza; Warnia, Wiske
English Community Journal Vol 8, No 2 (2024): English Community Journal
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32502/ecj.v8i2.8342

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The purpose of this research is to use a writing diary strategy to improve the writing skill of class IX students of SMP Muhammadiyah 4 Palembang. The method used in this research is the descriptive analysis method. The population of this study was all students of class IX at SMP Muhammadiyah 4 Palembang. The total population is 176 students, and the samples taken are 29 students from 176 students using the purposive sampling method. The use of data was carried out using a written test pre-test and post-test, and the results of the analysis showed that writing diaries improved students' writing skills. The average student score increased after applying diary writing, before applying diary writing the student's pre-test score could be said to be 68.55 where the average value was at intervals of 65.79 which means moderate. However, after the post-test was carried out using the instrument test, there were no students in the very low category with an average score of 84.4 where the average value was in the interval 80-89 which means high. This shows that the level of student's ability after applying the habit of writing books is in the high category.