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ACADEMIC LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS IN TEACHING CONTENT SUBJECTS Mufidah, Salimatin; Rukmini, Dwi; Faridi, Abdurrahman
Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 7, No 1 (2012): October 2012
Publisher : Faculty of Languages ​​and Arts, State University of Semarang

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This study focuses on the use of academic language functions and the problems of their use in the process of teaching content subjects by using English as a means of instruction. Direct observation and recording were done to gather the data. Based on the overall data analysis and interpretation, the teachers have used academic language functions in English, but not all teachers use full-English in the teaching learning process. They applied academic language functions for the purpose of acquiring knowledge and skills. Furthermore, some teachers do not have adequate mastery of English because they just took a short English course. So, most content teachers sometimes find difficulties related to vocabulary/diction, grammar, pronunciation,  intonation and they often switched codes from English to Indonesian and vice versa. They have problems to express their idea in English due to their lack of vocabularies used and pronunciation. Therefore, it is suggested that content teachers himprove their competence especially in the classroom interaction using English.
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROJECT BASED LEARNING AND PROBLEM BASED LEARNING FOR TEACHING BIOGRAPHY TEXT WRITING TO HIGHLY AND LOWLY MOTIVATED STUDENTS Wachyu, Meike Imeda; Rukmini, Dwi
Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 10, No 1 (2015): October 2015
Publisher : Faculty of Languages ​​and Arts, State University of Semarang

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The aims of this study were (1) to find out the effectiveness of using project based learning compared to problem based learning to teach writing biography texts to highly motivated students, (2) to find out the effectiveness of using project based learning compare to problem based learning to teach writing biography texts to lowly motivated students, (3) to find out the effectivenessin teaching writing biography texts through control group to highly motivated students,(4) to find out the effectivenessin teaching writing biography texts through control group to lowly motivated students.(5)to explain the significant difference between students high motivation in writing competence and students low motivation in writing competence taught using project based learning compared to problem based learning (6) to explain the interaction between learning models, students‘ motivation, and writing biography texts.
THE LINGUISTIC PROBLEMS OF STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN WRITING BUSINESS LETTERS Pratiwi, Yuni Eka; Rukmini, Dwi; Faridi, Abdurrahman
Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 11, No 2 (2017): April 2017
Publisher : Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/lc.v11i2.9584

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A good writing not only restates the message or idea using sentences or expressions that are grammatically correct, but also has to organize idea or message in a form which is easy to understand. The aims of this research were 1) to explain the organizations of business letters produced by the twelfth grade students of the office management program of Ky Ageng Giri Mranggen, Demak Vocational High School; 2)  to explain the contents of business letters produced by the students; 3) to explain the grammars of business letters produced by the students; 4) to explain the vocabularies of business letters produced by the students; 5) to explain the mechanics of business letters produced by the students; 6) to explain the writing competence of business letters produced by the students. A qualitative case study was used in this research.The findings derived from students’ work. They showed that in the organization of business letters, they can organize the part of letter completely, from the letter head, date, inside address, salutation, give state the purpose, explain the information, conclude and thank to the reader, complementary close, and additional information if necessary. For the content, they got difficulty in what the idea they should write. In grammar, they didn’t know the verb form of simple past, confused to use the personal pronoun in English, the structure of sentence, differentiatethe auxiliaries, the articles and using degree of comparison. For vocabulary, they got difficulties in using and choosing vocabulary.In the mechanic, they made mistakes in using spelling, punctuation, and capitalization. The findings of the students’ competencies in writing business letters, there were 75.00% students whowere competent in writing business letters, almost of them mastered the organization, mechanic, and the content of letters. 25.00% students who had no-competent, they still got difficulty in using grammar and choose the vocabulary.  Almost half students in the class passed the exam. It can be concluded that the twelfth grade students of the office management program of Ky Ageng Giri Mranggen, Demak Vocational High School are competent in writing business letters.
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PICTURE SERIES AND GRAPHIC ORGANIZER ON STUDENTS WITH HIGH AND LOW MOTIVATION IN COMPREHENDING NARRATIVE TEXTS Indriati, Anie; Rukmini, Dwi
Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 11, No 1 (2016): October 2016
Publisher : Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/lc.v11i1.7845

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This study investigates whether picture series can be used effectively on high and low motivated students in comprehending narrative texts, how students who were trained by picture series differ significantly from those who were trained by GO, and whether there is an interaction among strategy, motivation, and reading achievement. The subjects of the study were the tenth grader of SMA Negeri 1 Salem in the Academic Year 2014/2015. Two of fourclasses were selected as the sample of the research.The experiment was set up according to a pre-test and post-test for both groups. The writer used an experimental research with factorial design 2 x 2 by technique of multifactor analysis of variance (ANOVA).The findings of this study indicate picture series is more effective than the GO. It can be seen from the results of the scores of the post test in experimental groupwere significantly different comparing to the post test scores in the control one.In addition, They regarded it very helpful for them of developing their reading skill. A good commitment and careful implementation that fulfill the requirements suggested in picture series influence on the success of the teaching reading comprehension of narrative texts. 
The Violation and Flouting of Cooperative Principles in the Ellen Degeneres Talk Show Zebua, Esterani; Rukmini, Dwi; Saleh, Mursid
Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 12, No 1 (2017): October 2017
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/lc.v12i1.11474

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This study is pragmatic studies. It aimed at investigating the violation and fluoting of quantity maxims, quality maxims, relevan maxims, manner maxims were used by male and female participants in the Ellen DegeneresTalkshow. The violations of maxims occur when the maxims are deliberately manipulated so that the speaker misleads the interlocutor. While the flouting of maxims occurs when individuals intentionally do not apply the maxims in order to persuade their listeners to derive the hidden meaning behind what is said, that is, the speakers employ implicature. In obtaining the data, the researcher uses the descriptive qualitative to the utterances of sixteen guests stars which is devided in to eight male and eight female. The data is taken from six episodes in the newest edition in 2016. The result reveals that the male participants mostly did the flouting than violating. From the overall of violation and flouting they done, quantity maxim is dominantly flouted by male participants. Based on the analysis it signed that male partcipants mostly uses exaggerated statement to convey their opinion which is too strong and appears worse than the really they are. They gave more explanations in order the audience satisfied and to comfirmed the real information toward the negative thinking of audience at the previous time while the female participants dominantly violate the maxim of relevance. The female participants tend to avoid talking about something. They change the topic of conversation and do not give well responses to the partner.
THE LINGUISTIC PROBLEMS OF STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN WRITING BUSINESS LETTERS Pratiwi, Yuni Eka; Rukmini, Dwi; Faridi, Abdurrahman
Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 11, No 2 (2017): April 2017
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/lc.v11i2.9584

Abstract

A good writing not only restates the message or idea using sentences or expressions that are grammatically correct, but also has to organize idea or message in a form which is easy to understand. The aims of this research were 1) to explain the organizations of business letters produced by the twelfth grade students of the office management program of Ky Ageng Giri Mranggen, Demak Vocational High School; 2)  to explain the contents of business letters produced by the students; 3) to explain the grammars of business letters produced by the students; 4) to explain the vocabularies of business letters produced by the students; 5) to explain the mechanics of business letters produced by the students; 6) to explain the writing competence of business letters produced by the students. A qualitative case study was used in this research.The findings derived from students’ work. They showed that in the organization of business letters, they can organize the part of letter completely, from the letter head, date, inside address, salutation, give state the purpose, explain the information, conclude and thank to the reader, complementary close, and additional information if necessary. For the content, they got difficulty in what the idea they should write. In grammar, they didn’t know the verb form of simple past, confused to use the personal pronoun in English, the structure of sentence, differentiatethe auxiliaries, the articles and using degree of comparison. For vocabulary, they got difficulties in using and choosing vocabulary.In the mechanic, they made mistakes in using spelling, punctuation, and capitalization. The findings of the students’ competencies in writing business letters, there were 75.00% students whowere competent in writing business letters, almost of them mastered the organization, mechanic, and the content of letters. 25.00% students who had no-competent, they still got difficulty in using grammar and choose the vocabulary.  Almost half students in the class passed the exam. It can be concluded that the twelfth grade students of the office management program of Ky Ageng Giri Mranggen, Demak Vocational High School are competent in writing business letters.
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PICTURE SERIES AND GRAPHIC ORGANIZER ON STUDENTS WITH HIGH AND LOW MOTIVATION IN COMPREHENDING NARRATIVE TEXTS Indriati, Anie; Rukmini, Dwi
Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 11, No 1 (2016): October 2016
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/lc.v11i1.7845

Abstract

This study investigates whether picture series can be used effectively on high and low motivated students in comprehending narrative texts, how students who were trained by picture series differ significantly from those who were trained by GO, and whether there is an interaction among strategy, motivation, and reading achievement. The subjects of the study were the tenth grader of SMA Negeri 1 Salem in the Academic Year 2014/2015. Two of fourclasses were selected as the sample of the research.The experiment was set up according to a pre-test and post-test for both groups. The writer used an experimental research with factorial design 2 x 2 by technique of multifactor analysis of variance (ANOVA).The findings of this study indicate picture series is more effective than the GO. It can be seen from the results of the scores of the post test in experimental groupwere significantly different comparing to the post test scores in the control one.In addition, They regarded it very helpful for them of developing their reading skill. A good commitment and careful implementation that fulfill the requirements suggested in picture series influence on the success of the teaching reading comprehension of narrative texts. 
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROJECT BASED LEARNING AND PROBLEM BASED LEARNING FOR TEACHING BIOGRAPHY TEXT WRITING TO HIGHLY AND LOWLY MOTIVATED STUDENTS Wachyu, Meike Imeda; Rukmini, Dwi
Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 10, No 1 (2015): October 2015
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/lc.v10i1.4159

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The aims of this study were (1) to find out the effectiveness of using project based learning compared to problem based learning to teach writing biography texts to highly motivated students, (2) to find out the effectiveness of using project based learning compare to problem based learning to teach writing biography texts to lowly motivated students, (3) to find out the effectivenessin teaching writing biography texts through control group to highly motivated students,(4) to find out the effectivenessin teaching writing biography texts through control group to lowly motivated students.(5)to explain the significant difference between students high motivation in writing competence and students low motivation in writing competence taught using project based learning compared to problem based learning (6) to explain the interaction between learning models, students‘ motivation, and writing biography texts.
ACADEMIC LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS IN TEACHING CONTENT SUBJECTS Mufidah, Salimatin; Rukmini, Dwi; Faridi, Abdurrahman
Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 7, No 1 (2012): October 2012
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/lc.v7i1.2434

Abstract

This study focuses on the use of academic language functions and the problems of their use in the process of teaching content subjects by using English as a means of instruction. Direct observation and recording were done to gather the data. Based on the overall data analysis and interpretation, the teachers have used academic language functions in English, but not all teachers use full-English in the teaching learning process. They applied academic language functions for the purpose of acquiring knowledge and skills. Furthermore, some teachers do not have adequate mastery of English because they just took a short English course. So, most content teachers sometimes find difficulties related to vocabulary/diction, grammar, pronunciation,  intonation and they often switched codes from English to Indonesian and vice versa. They have problems to express their idea in English due to their lack of vocabularies used and pronunciation. Therefore, it is suggested that content teachers himprove their competence especially in the classroom interaction using English.
Co-Authors Abdurrachman Faridi Abdurrahman Faridi Agnes Arum Budiana, Agnes Arum Agung Dwi Nurcahyo Agung Dwi Nurcahyo Agus Dwiyanto Agus Prayogo Agus Rofi’i Ahlis Qoidah Noor, Ahlis Ahmad Bukhori Muslim Ahmad Sofwan Ahmad Sofwan Ahmad Sofwan Ahmad Tauchid Alif, Wening Nur Habibah Alifia Junita Cendraa Sari Amalia Rahmawati Andika Farid Abdillah, Andika Anggarsari, Rian Hardika Anie Indriati, Anie Anindya Pangestika Anisah, Nur Anisah, Nur Ardianti, Triubaida Maya Ardiasih, Lidwina Sri Arif Susanto Ariyanti Rodiah, Hindria Ariyanti Rodiah, Hindria Astani, Widi Astria, Asri Astria, Asri Atik Rokhayani Atiullah, Kurnia Atiullah, Kurnia Auladi, Ahmad Yusron Auladi, Ahmad Yusron Ayu Dewi Fatimah Bedagama, Diana Novietasari Beni Saptiyanto Bharati, Dwi Anggani L. Bintana, Khomsa Bintana, Khomsa Dafi Khusnita, Dafi Daud Jiwandono, Daud Dewi Kilas Sinar Nurani, Arsianti Dewi Kilas Sinar Nurani, Arsianti Dewi, Annisa Kumara Djoko Sutopo Dwi Anggani L. Bharati, Dwi Anggani L. Dwi Anggani LB, Dwi Dwi Anggani Linggar Dwi Anggani Linggar Bharati Ekadini, Lulu' Eko Suwignyo Emilia Ninik Aydawati Emilia Ninik Aydawati Ervina Juli Aryani Exnasia Retno Palupi Handayani Fadhila Yonata Fadhila Yonata Fajriati, Retno Dwi Faradilla, Ayu Silvana Faradilla, Ayu Silvana Farah Sukmawati Wahidah Farah Sukmawati Wahidah Faridi, Abdurrachman Ferdika Wijaya Kusuma Ferry Hadriyan Fitri Budi Suryani Fitriani, Walida Wahid Frimadhona Syafri Gisty Listiani, Gisty Glendia Fisca Gracia Nurika Purwanti Hanum Bestari Hari Amirullah, Hari Hartono, Rudi Hendi Hidayat Hendi Hidayat, Hendi Hendi Pratama Hendi Pratama Hendi Pratama Hendrikus Joko Yulianto Henrikus Joko Yulianto Heru Priyatna Hidayat, Rifki Nurlaili Hidayat, Rifki Nurlaili Husna, Zumala I.R. Agustien, Helena I.R. Agustien, Helena Inti Englishtina Ismi Kusumaningroem, Ismi Issy Yuliasri Iswara, Jati Widya Iswara, Jati Widya Jan Mujiyanto Januarius Mujiyanto Januarius Mujiyanto Januarius Mujiyanto, Januarius Januarius Mujyanto Januariyus Mujianto Jumbuh Prabowo Junior, Simon Resania Kartika Cahyani, Fransisca Putri Katharina Rustipa Katharina Rustipa Kohar, Hasan Abdul Kohar, Hasan Abdul Kurniawan Yudhi Nugroho, Kurniawan Yudhi kusumaningtyas, yulia shinta kusumaningtyas, yulia shinta Kusumawati, Henny Laksono Trisnantoro Lia Indriyani Lina Puspita Dewi Lina Puspita Dewi Listiyaningsih, Fina Lutfi, Agus Adib Lutfi, Agus Adib M. Syaeful Rizki U, M. Maemonah, Maemonah Maemunah Maharani Robiatul Islam Masfa Maiza, Masfa Mazulfah Mazulfah Mega Mulianing Maharani Meike Imeda Wachyu, Meike Imeda Meylana, Ardhy Mochammad Imron Awalludin Mujahadah, Siti Mujahadah, Siti Mujianto, Yanuarius Murni Wahyanti, C. Murni Wahyanti, C. Mursid Saleh Mursid Saleh Mursid Saleh Mursid Saleh Mursid Saleh Nabiela Maulida Nabila, Zulfa Nadiyatul Uswatul Hasanah Narwianta, Nanang Narwianta, Nanang Nisak, Sukrun Nita Sitta Rachma, Nita Sitta Nor Chotimah, Nor Nurrahmah Nurrahmah, Nurrahmah Pasca Kalisa Pertama, Tia Pertama, Tia Prahita Isnaini Ningtyas Pratiwi, Dita Ayu Priangan, Aulia R. Bunga Febriani R. Bunga Febriani Radeni Sukma Indra Dewi Rahayu Puji Haryanti Rahman, Dian Fathur Ratih Laily Nurjanah Rengganis Siwi Amumpuni Rifqi Aulia Erlangga Rika Riwayatiningsih Rini Susanti Wulandari Rizka Fauziah Ruansyah, Rajif Alif Ruansyah, Rajif Alif Rudi Hartono Rudi Hartono Rudi Hartono Ruli, Ruli Ruminda Ruminda S. Andika Cahya Ari Wibowo Sadam Pamungkas Saleh, Mursid Salimatin Mufidah Saputri, Lenggahing Asri Dwi Eko Sari, Latifa Ika Sarip, Sri Kurnia Setya Rahayu Solihin, Rully Khoeru Sri i Wuli Fitriat Sri Setyarini Sri Wahyuni Sri Wahyuni Sri Wuli Fitriati Sudaryani, Harlina Sugiati, Ana Sugiati, Ana Sukma Nur Ardini Sumaryanti Sumaryanti Supriyadi, Hermawan Suwandi Suwandi Syaiful Haque Syamsul Arifin Tandiyo Rahayu Titis Sulistyowati Triubaida Maya Ardianti, Triubaida Maya Triwinarsih, Endah Triwinarsih, Endah Tyas, Dyah Ayu Enggaring Tyas, Umi Aisyah Sulistyaning Udi Samanhudi Udi Samanhudi Uju Uju W, Widhiyanto Wahyudi, Roni Wahyudi, Roni Wahyuni, Sri Warsono Warsono Warsono Warsono Welliam Hamer Wendi Kusriandi Wening Nur Habibah Alif Wibowo, S. Andika Cahya Ari Wibowo, Yudha Pambudi Wicaksono, Firman Wicaksono, Firman Wulan, Nawang Wulan, Nawang Yan Mujiyanto Yan Mujiyanto Yoga Prihatin Yuliana Zakiyah Yulita, Eva Yuni Eka Pratiwi, Yuni Eka Yuniarti Yuniarti Yuniarti Yuniarti Zahro, Dewi Sofiyanatiz Zebua, Esterani zulfa Sakhiyya