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IMPROVING STUDENTS’ ABILITY IN READING NARRATIVE TEXT BY USING THINK PAIR SHARE STRATEGY IN EIGHTH GRADE OF SMP IT AR-RASYID MEDAN SENEMBAH, TANJUNG MORAWA Utami Dewi
VISION Vol 10, No 10 (2016): VISION
Publisher : UIN Sumatera Utara

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (1107.064 KB) | DOI: 10.30829/vis.v10i10.97

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The aim of study was to find out improvement of students’ ability in reading narrative text by using TPS strategy. This study was conducted by applying Classroom Action Research (CAR), which was carried out through four steps. They were plan, action, observation and reflection The subject of research was the grade VIII-A students of SMP IT AR-Rasyid Medan Senembah, TanjungMorawa which consisted of 30 students academic years 2015/2016. The research was conducted in two cycle, cycle I consisted of three meetings and cycle II consisted of two meetings. Instruments for data collection were test, observation sheet, interview sheet, diary note and documentation.Based on the result of the data analysis showed that mean of the first cycle was 63,3. The mean of second cycle was 73,5. The percentage of students who got point up 70 also grew up. In the pre test, students who got up 70 were only 1 of 30 students (3,3 %). In the post test of cycle I, students who got up 70 were only 14 of 30 students (46,6 %). It mean that there was improvement about 43,3 %. In the post test of cycle II, students who got up 70 were 26 of 30 students (86,7 %). The improvement was about 40 %. The total improvement of the students’ score from the pre test to post test of cycle II 83,3%. So the result of  the research showed that Think Pair Share (TPS) strategy significantly improved students’ ability in reading narrative text.Key Word: Improving Ability, reading, narrative teks, Think Pair Share Strategy, Class Room
LANGUAGE AND GENDER : ANALYSIS OF MARGARET THATCHER’S QUOTES Utami Dewi
VISION Vol 9, No 9 (2016): VISION
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Language style is the entity of a speaker. There are many factors that influence one’s language style, such as: gender, social status, educational background, etc. Both of men and women have their own characteristic and behavior in the society so it can make them become different in some aspect, especially in the way they use a language. It means gender influence one’s language style. Men and women have different role and status in the society. The way of their thought and then represent it into a language is also different. This article describes about analysis of Margaret Thatcher’s quotes. Most of Margaret Thatcher’s quotes shows that she uses more Men’s language than Women’s language. It means that women do not automatically use the feminin language. It depends on some factors.
MULTIMODAL ANALYSIS ON ADVERTISEMENT OF BODREX EXTRA IN ELECTRONIC MEDIA Utami Dewi
VISION Vol 11, No 11 (2017): VISION
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Multimodality is a theory of communication and social semiotics. Multimodality is a term widely discussed by linguists and semioticians. A wide range of semiotic resources has been used to construct meaning. Multimodality describes communication practices in terms of the textual, oral, linguistic, spatial, and visual resources - or modes - used to compose messages. In this paper, the ads “BODREX EXTRA” in electronic media was analyzed by five semiotic systems of multimodal (sign, symbol and or code). Based on the  analysis of linguistic, visual, audio, spatial, and gestural, it was found there are some of strenghtness and the weakness of the ads BODREX EXTRAMultimodality is a theory of communication and social semiotics.  Multimodality is a term widely discussed by linguists and semioticians. A wide range of semiotic resources has been used to construct meaning. Multimodality describes communication practices in terms of the textual, oral, linguistic, spatial, and visual resources - or modes - used to compose messages. In this paper, the ads “BODREX EXTRA” in electronic media was analyzed by five semiotic systems of multimodal (sign, symbol and or code). Based on the  analysis of linguistic, visual, audio, spatial, and gestural, it was found there are some of strenghtness and the weakness of the ads BODREX EXTRA
The Use Of Code-Switching By Teacher In Classroom Interaction At MAN 2 Model Medan Muhammad Zakky Mubarak; Utami Dewi; Deasy Yunita Siregar
VISION Vol 18, No 2 (2022)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30829/vis.v18i2.2242

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This research that has been conducted entitled "The Use of Code-Switching By Teacher In Classroom Interaction At MAN 2 Model Medan" which is motivated by the fact that there are differences in abilities between teachers and students in using and understanding English so make the teacher adjust the language gap so that code-switching occurs between students and teachers in classroom interaction. Code-switching is a communication between people use two or more language. The research methodology in this study use a qualitative method where the data collected by the researcher was by triangulation method that are observation, documentation and interview the teacher. The results obtained by the researcher are three types of code-switching used by teachers in classroom interaction, those are tag switching, inter-sentential switching, and intra-sentential switching. Based on those three types, the dominant types that are most often used by the teacher is inter-sentential switching. The teacher use code switching because of talking about particular topic, quoting somebody else, showing empathy, interjection, repetition, expressing group identity, and to clarify about the content. Based on the finding of the research, it can be concluded that code-switching can be used by teacher in classroom interaction because code-switching as the solution of the language gap between teacher and student.