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Improving Listening Skill Through Podcasts: The Students’ Perception Ali, Nurbaiti; Losi, Rizky Vita; Tasril, Virdyra; Rizki, Amaral Aulia
JETLi: Journal of English Teaching and Linguistics Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024)
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, FKIP - Universitas Iskandar Muda

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55616/jetli.v5i1.771

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Students' limited understanding of classroom lessons or materials can hinder their English language development. Additionally, in Indonesia, students rarely have opportunities to practice English, and teachers often do not use effective methods or real-life resources for teaching listening. However, with recent technological advancements, English is increasingly becoming the second language of choice, as it is widely used in all technology-related fields. This research purposed to reveal the students’ perception to use podcasts in the classroom. A descriptive quantitative approach was used and a questionnaire was administered to thirty students of SMAN 2 Binjai participating in the questionnaire in order to fully investigate their points of view. The research result revealed that students' perspectives regarding the accessibility and novelty of podcasts. The majority (90%) expressed agreement with the implementation of podcasts at class. Similarly, 86.67% agreed with the ease of using podcasts anytime and anywhere. The use of podcasts demonstrated a positive impact on students' listening skills. These findings underscored the students’ perception in utilizing podcasts effectively. Students believed that podcasts could improve their listening and speaking skills. Students expressed that using podcasts was enjoyable because it allowed them to enhance their skills while also learning about topics that interested them. However, challenges in effectively using podcasts in the classroom emerged, highlighting the need for further exploration of optimal implementation strategies.
Improving Students’ Speaking Skills by Utilizing Orai AI-Powered App Ali, Nurbaiti; Losi, Rizky Vita
Indonesian Research Journal on Education Vol. 5 No. 3 (2025): Irje 2025
Publisher : Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/irje.v5i4.2927

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Artificial intelligence (AI) presents fresh and innovative learning options for students and learners in the field of English instruction. Artificial intelligence helps improve English language instruction by promoting dialogue and providing students with pertinent feedback. AI in education improves classroom management and boosts teacher efficiency. One kind of AI is Orai, a program that makes the claim that it may be used to enhance public speaking skills. This research aimed to show the improvement of students’ speaking skills by utilizing Orai application. The Classroom Action Research was used as the research method with fifty students of SMA Negeri 2 Binjai as the sample. The improvement was observed in 2 cycles. The finding results showed that from 19 to 38 students, more students received scores over the Minimum Completeness Criteria. Additionally, it went from 38% to 76% in percentage form. Students believe that the Orai app makes learning English less stressful and more enjoyable. After using the Orai application, it can be stated that the students' speaking skills have improved better.
THE LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF CLICKBAIT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: A STUDY CASE OF INSTAGRAM POSTS Ali, Nurbaiti; Fitriani, Eka Surya; Losi, Rizky Vita
PROCEEDING OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION, SOCIETY AND HUMANITY Vol 2, No 1 (2024): Second International Conference on Education, Society and Humanity
Publisher : PROCEEDING OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION, SOCIETY AND HUMANITY

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The rapid advancement of media, information, and technology has made all information available online. Clickbait photo posts are one area of linguistics and media study that can be conducted. The structure of clickbait photo posts needs to be examined, and information on frequently used words and phrases that relate to clickbait needs to be provided. Additionally, the significance of photo posts in social media needs to be discussed. The analysis of Instagram's clickbait photo posts was the main goal of this study. Qualitative research was used to conduct this study. The Instagram photo posts were used to collect the data. The idea of Biyani et al. (2016) regarding the categorization of clickbait was then used to their analysis. According to the statistics, clickbait was used in more than half of the 20 Instagram data points that were collected to persuade readers to click on the captions or content. From the data results, it was revealed that from twenty Instagram photo posts, it was found 2 data as exaggeration, 4 data as teasing, 3 data as inflammatory, 3 data as formatting, 1 data as bait-and-switch, and 7 data as ambiguous. Ambigious was the most category used on Instagram photo posts as a clickbait. It happens because the user tries to attract the consumer’s curiosity to buy their product. It can also make the consumer to find more description about the product to make them get valid information
PELATIHAN KEWIRAUSAHAAN BERBASIS BAHASA INGGRIS UNTUK MASYARAKAT PRASEJAHTERA DI DESA KLAMBIR V KEBUN, KABUPATEN DELI SERDANG Pratama, Siswa; Ali, Nurbaiti; Surya Fitriani, Eka; Fadlan, Ahmad
PabMa: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Madani Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025)
Publisher : Elfarazy Media Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.64068/xw569f97

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Kegiatan pengabdian ini bertujuan untuk memberdayakan masyarakat dengan meningkatkan keterampilan kewirausahaan dan kemampuan berbahasa Inggris. Pelatihan ini meliputi sesi teori dan praktik, yang memberikan peserta pengetahuan tentang analisis pasar, penyusunan rencana bisnis, dan strategi pemasaran, serta kosakata bisnis dalam bahasa Inggris. Hasil dari pelatihan menunjukkan peningkatan signifikan dalam pemahaman kewirausahaan dan kemampuan berbahasa Inggris peserta, yang berdampak positif pada kepercayaan diri mereka untuk memulai usaha. Selain itu, kegiatan ini menciptakan jaringan dukungan sosial yang kuat di antara peserta, memperkuat kolaborasi dan solidaritas dalam komunitas. Secara keseluruhan, pelatihan ini berhasil memberikan dampak positif terhadap kesejahteraan ekonomi dan sosial masyarakat prasejahtera di desa tersebut.