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BRAINSTORMING, EXPLORING, SHARING, TRANSFERRING KNOWLEDGE (BEST) AS AN EFFECTIVE STRATEGY TO UPRAISE STUDENTS’ WRITING SKILLS Ida Bagus Nyoman Mantra; Ida Ayu Made Sri Widiastuti
Journal on Studies in English Language Teaching (JOSELT) Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023): JOSELT (Journal on Studies in English Language Teaching)
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris FKIP Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar

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Writing ability is one of the abilities of a student to contribute what they know. Writing is a language skill that has an important role in human life. In writing students often encounter several obstacles, therefore, teachers are encouraged to implement appropriate teaching methods to ensure that the learning activities become effective. This study made use of a classroom action research design with two cycles of learning activities to improve students' writing skills through BEST strategy. Data were collected through pre-test, post-test, and questionnaire. The results showed that the writing skill of the students improved significantly from the first and second cycles when compared to the results of the pre-test. Therefore, the BEST strategy is considered very effective for teaching writing skills. This study implies that teachers should consider using BEST strategy to enhance students' writing skills.
FUNGSI DAN MAKNA TRADISI GENJEK KARANGASEM Ida Bagus Nyoman Mantra
SPHOTA: Jurnal Linguistik dan Sastra Vol. 8 No. 1 (2016): SPHOTA: Jurnal Linguistik dan Sastra
Publisher : Fakultas Bahasa Asing (FBA) Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar

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Abstract The present study aimed at investigating the oral tradition of genjek Karangasem with the main attempt was to analyze the various functions and meanings of genjek Karangasem. The theory of literary function utilised in the present study was the theory as suggested by Bascom in Sukatman (2011:11) and semiotics theory as suggested by Van Zoest (1993:131). The theory of literary function was utilized to anlyse the function of genjek Karangasem and semiotics theory was used to examine the meaning of genjek Karangasem. The present study was a qualitative study with systematic descriptive analysis which departs from theory to the observation of valid and reliable data. The approach used in this study was a phenomenological approach that moved from the phenomenon of language used in genjek Karangasem. The implication of this study was expected to provide benefits to the development of linguistics studies and the understanding of function and meaning of the other oral traditions as well as other literary works for the sake of the betterness of social life improvement. The present study revealed that the function of genjek Karangasem were functions to remember the past, education, entertainment, ethnic solidarity, social control, social protest, and the religious function, meanwhile, the meanings found in genjek Karangasem, such as the meaning of love, ritual, recognition of the existence of social stratification, and the meaning of the collective consciousness. Keywords: Function, Meaning, Genjek
IMPROVING THE EIGHTH-GRADE STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION AT SMP MUHAMMADIYAH 1 DENPASAR THROUGH NUMBERED HEAD TOGETHER (NHT) Inayah Alfin Fahira; Anak Agung Istri Yudhi Pramawati; Ida Bagus Nyoman Mantra
Academic Journal on English Studies (AJOES) Vol. 3 No. 1 (2023): Volume 3 Number 1 April 2023
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Reading a book is like letting the world in. Good reading comprehension can help students, in particular, expand their thinking and creativity, which will improve their learning outcomes. Preliminary research indicates that the majority of class VIII D students at SMP Muhammadiyah 1 Denpasar for the 2022–2023 academic year struggle with reading comprehension. It was challenging for them to comprehend word meanings, identify phrase meanings, recognize specific information, and so on. Therefore, the purpose of the study was to determine whether the Numbered Heads Together method can enhance the reading comprehension of class VIII students at SMP Muhammadiyah 1 Denpasar. The researcher carried out classroom action research to meet these objectives. To gather the necessary data, research tools in the form of exams and questionnaires were made available. The data were then examined by comparing the pre-test and post-test findings, which revealed a considerable improvement in the respondents' average score from the pre-test to the post-test. According to the data, the participants' average pre-test score was 50.83, their post-test I score was 66, and their post-test II score was 74.83. As additional evidence, a survey was administered at the conclusion of the previous cycle, and the findings revealed that the Numbered Heads Together technique had been successfully applied. Based on the study's findings, it can be said that using the Numbered Heads Together method will help class VIII students at SMP Muhammadiyah 1 Denpasar read more fluently throughout the 2022–2023 academic year.
THE USE OF THINK PAIR SHARE WITH PICTURE TO IMPROVE STUDENTS' WRITING SKILL Ni Ketut Karin Asih; Ida Bagus Nyoman Mantra; Anak Agung Istri Yudhi Pramawati
Academic Journal on English Studies (AJOES) Vol. 3 No. 1 (2023): Volume 3 Number 1 April 2023
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The study aims to find out whether or not Think Pair Share can improve the writing skills of 10th graders of SMA Negeri 1 Manggis in school year 2022/2023. The subject of this study were the tenth grade students of the SMA Negeri 1 Manggis. Class X H students chose the subject, which consists of 31 students. The research used the classroom action research type. The research was carried out by Think Pair Share with image and divided into several cycles, each consisting of two cycles. In this study, two kinds of data were obtained from the result of the pre-test, the post-test and the questionnaire. The mean score result showed an improvement over the pre-test from 48.77 to 70.09 in post-test I and 83.09 in post-test II. The investigators administered the questionnaire at the end of Cycle II. The percentage showed that the opinions of the questionnaire 66.83% strongly agree. These results supported the main findings of the study. In addition, it was found that subjects gave good responses to the implementation of Think Pair Share with Picture to improve writing skills.
THE CORRELATION BETWEEN SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE MASTERY AND DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH WRITING ABILITY Ni Luh Eka Jayanti; Ni Luh Putu Dian Sawitri; Ida Bagus Nyoman Mantra
Academic Journal on English Studies (AJOES) Vol. 3 No. 1 (2023): Volume 3 Number 1 April 2023
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This ex-post facto research aims at figuring out the correlation between simple present tense mastery and descriptive paragraph writing ability of the eighth-grade students of SMPN 3 Gianyar in the academic year 2022/2023. The samples of this research were 80 students from 495 populations of the eighth-grade students at SMPN 3 Gianyar in the academic year 2022/2023, chosen by clustered random sampling technique. The data were collected by administering two research instruments in the form of a sentence writing test and paragraph construction test. Pearson product-moment correlation and t-test by SPSS 25 Version for Windows was used to correlate both simple present tense mastery (variable X) and descriptive paragraph writing ability (variable Y). The data analysis results showed that there was a correlation at (0.630) which is higher than the r-table of significant level at 5% (0.220). To sum up, the present research findings finally confirmed that there was a significant correlation between simple present tense mastery and descriptive paragraph writing ability of the eighth-grade students of SMPN 3 Gianyar in the academic year 2022/2023.
THE USE OF TALKING CHIPS TO IMPROVE THE SPEAKING SKILL OF THE EIGHTH-GRADE STUDENTS OF SMP NEGERI 2 MENGWI IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 Ni Putu Wulan Dewayanti; Putu Ayu Paramita Dharmayanti; Ida Bagus Nyoman Mantra
Academic Journal on English Studies (AJOES) Vol. 3 No. 1 (2023): Volume 3 Number 1 April 2023
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In the academic year 2021–2022, this study seeks to enhance the speaking abilities VIII class students of SMP Negeri 2 Mengwi, particularly in presenting daily activities utilizing the talking chips method. In order to get preliminary data about students' speaking abilities, this study began by interviewing English teachers. Prior to the pre-test, the first step was taken to assess the level of the students' speaking abilities, which was found to be low. To help children develop their speaking abilities, the talking chips method was adopted. This study had two cycles, each of which had a pre-test. The average score on the first cycle pre-test was 47.66, which suggested that the students' speaking abilities were not very advanced. However, the score increased to 66.67 in the second cycle pre-test after the talking chips approach was used in the first cycle. Even so, some kids continue to have trouble with their speaking abilities. To confirm that pupils' speaking abilities were improving, a second cycle was conducted. The average score on the second cycle post-test was 78.09, which was a considerable improvement in the students' speaking abilities. The researchers also employed a questionnaire as a research tool to collect extra data. The findings of the survey revealed that students' reactions were favorable following instruction in the talking-chips method. According to the findings of this study, class VIII students at SMP Negeri 2 Mengwi can effectively improve their speaking abilities by using the talking chips technique in the academic year 2021–2022.
IMPROVING SPEAKING SKILL OF THE ELEVENTH-GRADE STUDENTS THROUGH THREE STEPS INTERVIEW Putu Rama Suria Nanda; Ida Bagus Nyoman Mantra; I Gde Putu Agus Pramerta
Academic Journal on English Studies (AJOES) Vol. 3 No. 1 (2023): Volume 3 Number 1 April 2023
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This research aims to increase students’ self-confidence in speaking skills by using the Three Step Interview at Eleventh Grade on SMA Negeri 8 Denpasar. This research used Classroom Action Research (CAR) which was taken from Kemmis and McTaggarat’s design. This research was finished in one cycle that consisted of four phases, those were: planning, acting, observing, and reflection. The subject of this research was XI IPA 2 class which consist of 48 students. The method of this research was Three Step Interview which runs into some steps; a) students made a group consisting of 4 persons, b) the teacher gave the topic to the students, c) students were in pairs, one was the interviewer and the other was the interviewee, d) students A interviewed students B and student C interviewed student B, e) students reserved roles and each shared with team member what was learned during the two interviews, f) the teacher gave the reward to the best group. The instruments used in this study were an observation checklist and a questionnaire. This action research was done in two cycles. That got a positive response from the student. There are almost half students agreed to use three steps interview as a teaching method and do some tests on each cycle. The students have a significant improvement. The researchers concluded that this research was successful to increase students’ self-confidence in speaking skills.
Cultural and Wellness Tourism: The Potential of Yoga, Meditation and Self-Purification Ceremony Ida Bagus Nyoman Mantra; I Nyoman Suparsa; Nengah Dwi Handayani
SOSHUM : Jurnal Sosial dan Humaniora Vol. 13 No. 2 (2023): July 2023
Publisher : Unit Publikasi Ilmiah, P3M, Politeknik Negeri Bali

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Cultural and wellness tourism is one of the tourism assets that can be developed to support sustainable tourism. Yoga, meditation, and self-purification are components of Balinese culture that are practised by many Indonesians and foreigners alike. Yoga, meditation, and self-purification activities can be used to promote cultural and wellness tourism to attract domestic and foreign tourists. This research was conducted to determine whether yoga, meditation, and self-purification activities support cultural tourism in Bali. The research method used is a qualitative method where data were collected through interviews and field observations. The data were then analyzed descriptively. This study found that yoga, meditation, and self-purification activities can be used to promote cultural and wellness tourism in Bali. This research has implications that yoga, meditation, and self-purification activities can be designed to be used for sustainable cultural tourism activities and can also be used for attractive promotional media.
Promoting Critical Thinking and Writing Skills through Problem-Based Learning Mantra, Ida Bagus Nyoman
Journal on Studies in English Language Teaching (JOSELT) Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024): JOSELT (Journal on Studies in English Language Teaching)
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Writing is a crucial language skill that must be actively and consistently developed. This study used a brainstorming technique to improve student's writing skills through two cycles of learning activities using a classroom action research design. The primary data for this study were gathered by administering a questionnaire, post-tests, and pre-tests in an EFL classroom. Compared to the pre-test result, the results demonstrated that the student's writing skills had improved dramatically in the first and second learning cycles. As a result, using the brainstorming technique in writing classes is highly beneficial. According to this study, educators should consider implementing the brainstorming technique to help students become better writers.
Improving Students' Ability to Write Descriptive Text through Student Team Achievement Division (STAD) Mantra, Ida Bagus Nyoman; Laton, Loisa
Journal on Studies in English Language Teaching (JOSELT) Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024): JOSELT (Journal on Studies in English Language Teaching)
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The reality that has occurred so far is that many students struggle to write texts using English, which has encouraged teachers to conduct Classroom Action Research because student motivation is still low; this research aims to increase students' motivation and ability to learn English, incredibly Descriptive Text material. The image media used in this research are readily available around us, cheap, familiar, and attractive to students. The method used in this Classroom Action Research utilizes Student Team Achievement Division (STAD), which is project-based learning because it is also used to motivate students to write and even do good work. The subjects in the Classroom Action Research here are state middle school students. The research results show that image media dramatically increases students' motivation and ability to write Descriptive Text. Image media is exciting and effective as a source of ideas for students when generating ideas for writing descriptive text. So, in the end, students are motivated and able to write descriptive text well. Several things influence students' low motivation in writing recount text, including students finding English difficult, feeling bored with the learning situation, and students' lack of enthusiasm.
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