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The Use of Song in Teaching English for Junior High School Student
Muhamad Sofian Hadi
English Language in Focus (ELIF) Vol 1, No 2 (2019): English Language in Focus (ELIF)
Publisher : English Department, Faculty of Education, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta
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DOI: 10.24853/elif.1.2.107-112
The aim of this study is to investigate in detail the use of song in teaching English for Junior High School student. This study is action researches conducted at Dharma Karya UT Junior High School class VII with participant number are 25 students. Data obtained from the result of test in each cycle. The findings showed that the learning process using song makes the students become more active in their interaction, it is showed by their participation level during the teaching is increased. Another finding also revealed that there is a significant improvement in the student’s English language skills using song from preliminary to cycle II stage in the research process. The average score of students at the preliminary stage is only 60 then it increased to 68 in the first cycle and increased significantly in cycle II with the amount of 80. It can be concluded that action research is done by using song in teaching English for Junior High School significantly helps the students in increasing their English language skills. This study recommends the continuation of using various teaching media and tools for Junior High School student in order to improve their English language skills.
A Learning Analysis of EFL Students’ Debate Activity by Using British Parliamentary for Enhancing Speaking Ability and Critical Thinking
Muhamad Sofian Hadi;
Lidiyatul Izzah;
Aulia Maharani
Alsuna: Journal of Arabic and English Language Vol 4 No 1 (2021): Linguistic and Teaching
Publisher : Prodi Bahasa Arab dan Lembaga Bahasa Institut Pesantren KH Abdul Chalim Mojokerto
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DOI: 10.31538/alsuna.v4i1.1307
Purpose - This research aims to analyze the speaking ability and critical thinking of the EFL students after conducting activities by using British Parliamentary. Design/methodology/approach - was descriptive research that explains the debate activity as one option for improving students' speaking ability and their critical thinking by concerning the data in fieldwork. The data was taken by analysis and interview. Findings/result - The research used a descriptive qualitative research design by collecting the data from the daily test of State Senior High School of 5 Bogor. The sample was thirty-six students and ten students as the sample from the interview activity. The final result that has been found from the research such as, 0 students (0%) scored are between 60-70, 15 students (41.7%) scored between 75-80, and 21 students (58.30%) scored between 85-90. Therefore, the success of the debate activity is determined by some requirements of the students in the class. Originality/value - The debate activity by using British parliamentary is one of the best solutions to make the students become more aware of the current issue and be brave to speak of their thought and improve their speaking ability. Paper type - Research paper
The Implementation of Double Brain Power Strategy to Increase Expository Reading Comprehension
Muhamad Sofian Hadi;
Aswir Aswir;
Syahr Banu
Alsuna: Journal of Arabic and English Language Vol 4 No 1 (2021): Linguistic and Teaching
Publisher : Prodi Bahasa Arab dan Lembaga Bahasa Institut Pesantren KH Abdul Chalim Mojokerto
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DOI: 10.31538/alsuna.v4i1.1316
Abstract: Purpose - The purpose of this research is to know how much the influence of Double Brain Power Strategy to improve reading comprehension of exposition text students. Design/methodology/approach - This study used quantitative method by using a pre-experimental design. This research will use a pre-experimental design which is the researchers only apply one class as the sample to consecrate pre-test, treatment of behaviour towards and post-test. The researchers also used 1 group pre-test until post-test group design to calculate students' reading before and after treatment. Findings/result - Double Brain Power strategy could increase students’ reading comprehension and give an upgrade to the students in learning reading mastery. Originality/value - Comprehension is the important part when reading to get meaning and information from the texts. Paper type - Research Paper
Listener adapted Speech: How EFL Junior High School Students Adapt English Listening
Muhamad Sofian Hadi;
Lidiyatul Izzah;
Almira Faramadila Putri
Alsuna: Journal of Arabic and English Language Vol 4 No 1 (2021): Linguistic and Teaching
Publisher : Prodi Bahasa Arab dan Lembaga Bahasa Institut Pesantren KH Abdul Chalim Mojokerto
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DOI: 10.31538/alsuna.v4i1.1382
Purpose - This study aims to determine whether the learning process with full English will be able to improve students' abilities in English skills more quickly. Design/methodology/approach - This research method is a qualitative method with a case study approach. This research was conducted in Malang. Researchers used junior high school students from grades 7 to 9 who have the same case for sampling. The method of data collection is by observation and a questionnaire containing ten statements. Then the authors analyzed the data using data reduction patterns, data presentation, and verification/conclusions. After that, the authors tabulated the data so that they could be described easily. Findings/result - The results of this study indicate that the use of full English in learning to listen to a procedural and a narrative text with gestures has positive opinions and perceptions from students, this also helps them find out some difficult vocabulary that is not yet known, helps students understand faster and last longer to remember vocabulary, besides that it also gives them the motivation to learn English. Originality/value - Optimistic and innovative teachers, are the keys to student success in improving English comprehension by listening to full English. Paper type – Research paper
Hyponym Games in Enriching Students’ English Vocabulary: A Case Study in Junior High School
Muhamad Sofian Hadi;
Monica Lucy Widiyaningsih
Scope : Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 6, No 1 (2021): Scope: Journal of English Language Teaching
Publisher : Pusat Studi Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra Inggris
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DOI: 10.30998/scope.v6i1.9487
This study aimed to measure the effectiveness of Hyponym Games in improving the vocabulary mastery of 7th graders of SMP Muhammadiyah 01 Sukajaya. It was a quantitative study applying pre-experimental approach with one group of pre-test and post-test design. A total number of 30 students participated in this study. The results of t-test statistical data analysis revealed that in the pre-test, the average score gained by the students was 54, while in the post-test, the students obtained the average score of 74.73. Additionally, the calculation of the data showed that in the significance level of 0.05, tcalwas 7.0 with ttableof 1.701, or 7.0 > 1.701. Therefore, this study confirms that Hyponym Games are effective to enrich students’ vocabulary mastery.
A SMARTPHONE-BASED ADAPTIVE LEARNING APPROACH TO ENHANCE STUDENTS’ LEARNING OUTCOMES IN ENGLISH SUBJECT
Farhanirahma;
Lidiyatul Izzah;
Muhamad Sofian Hadi
Getsempena English Education Journal Vol. 8 No. 2 (2021)
Publisher : English Education Department
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DOI: 10.46244/geej.v8i2.1430
The purpose of this study is to improve student learning outcomes through a smartphone-based adaptive learning approach to 28 students from the 11th grade students in the 2020/2021 academic year. It is important to consider the educational context when evaluating the barriers to adopting adaptive learning approaches on digital platforms. The method used in this study is a quantitative method, everything observed was measured and converted into numbers so that statistical analysis techniques were possible. The author chose a pre-experimental design with a pre-test post-test group design, in which a group of subjects is taken from a certain population and performed in a pre-test and then undergoes treatment one after another. After the treatment, the person received a posttest to measure the learning outcomes of the group. The grades given have the same weight. The difference between the results of the pretest and the post-test shows the results of the treatment performed. The results of this study were analyzed using the t-test by comparing the mean values of the pre-test and post-test. The results showed that the t-observation value (7.8) was higher than the t-table value (1.70562) at the 5% significance level. It can be concluded that the learning approach adaptive smartphone-based improves student learning outcomes in English subjects.
THE USE OF FLASHCARD MEDIA IN IMPROVING STUDENTS' ABILITY IN LEARNING VOCABULARY AT ENGLISH CLASS VII AN-NURMANIAH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Latifah Rakhma Romadhon;
Mutiarani;
Muhamad Sofian Hadi
Getsempena English Education Journal Vol. 8 No. 2 (2021)
Publisher : English Education Department
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DOI: 10.46244/geej.v8i2.1498
The purpose of this study was to determine the learning process and increase students' vocabulary skills in learning English using flashcard media in Class VII SMP An-Nurmaniyah. The research method used is classroom action research with the following stages: planning, implementation, observation and reflection. Data collection techniques used in this study are: (1) tests, (2) interviews, (3) observation. The results obtained from this study are that the implementation of the first action learning has not achieved maximum results, it appears that there are still students who are less involved in the use of flashcard media and there are still students who feel confused about what the teacher bothered so that the average score obtained by students in the first cycle was 68, with learning completeness around 72%. By looking at the Minimum Completeness Criteria (KKM) that has been set at SMP An-Nurmaniyah, namely 65, there are 13 people who reach the completeness criteria, meaning only 72%, while according to the KTSP a learning is said to be complete if the completeness score obtained by students is 75% of the total the number of students. Meanwhile, the second cycle has increased with the average score obtained by students in the second cycle is 84, with learning completeness around 100%.
Using Incredibles 2 Animation Movie in Improving Students’ Writing Descriptive Text
Euis Rahayu Ningsih;
Aswir Aswir;
Muhamad Sofian Hadi
Ethical Lingua: Journal of Language Teaching and Literature Vol. 8 No. 1 (2021)
Publisher : Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo
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DOI: 10.30605/25409190.242
This study aims to analyze whether in ten grade TKJ 2 students of SMK Islamiyah Ciputat, Incredibles 2 Animation Movie could improve the writing skill of descriptive text. There were 36 students in this study as a sample. The method used is a quantitative approach with a pre-experimental research design. When collecting data for students, the writer used the pre-test and post-test. The data results show that the pre-test score of total students is 1,862 with a mean score of 51.72. Then, with a mean of 80.67, the post-test score for the total students is 2,904. For the pre-test and post-test results, T-test analysis is used. The data result calculation shows that t was 25.402 at the significance level of 0.05 was 2,030. That also means that the assumption () is accepted and assumes that () is rejected. The writer concluded that using Incredibles 2 Animation Movie in teaching and learning of writing descriptive text is useful for students
Improving Students’ Reading Skill Using The Little Prince Novel
Aswir Aswir;
Muhamad Sofian Hadi;
Nurul Laily
Ethical Lingua: Journal of Language Teaching and Literature Vol. 8 No. 1 (2021)
Publisher : Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo
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DOI: 10.30605/25409190.244
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of using The Little Prince Novel to improve students’ reading skill. Participants in this study were 35 students of grade 11 IPA at Madrasah Aliyah Miftahul Umam. To find out this, a pretest was carried out to determine the students’ ability to read before using the novel, then do the treatment using a novel. Finally, a post test was performed to assess the level of reading achievement of students. The method of this research is quantitative and using a pre-experimental design. The average of pre-test was 64.57 and the average of post-test was 89.37. It is significantly different from the result of pre-test and post-test scores. The results of the pre-test and post-test were calculated using SPSS 22. The significant is equal to 0.00 with significant level a = 0.05 (2-tailed). Since the score is 0.00 < a (0.05), H1 was accepted and H0 was rejected. It was found that substantial students’ outcomes were seen, an improvement in the value of reading skill assessment was shown, which meant that the novel could enhance the learners’ reading ability.
The Use of Christopher Robin Movie to Improve Students Narrative Writing
Nandia Rosty;
Muhamad Sofian Hadi;
Mutiarani Mutiarani
Ethical Lingua: Journal of Language Teaching and Literature Vol. 8 No. 1 (2021)
Publisher : Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo
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The goal of this research was to proven that using Christopher Robin movie was effective to improve students narrative writing. In this era the English Language is very important, It is now becoming the most important language in the world. Almost all people from various countries around the world use it for communication, including schools that are continental Asia. There are four skills in English that every students have to mastery, there are: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. In this research focus on writing skill and the material is narrative text. This research has been conducted in Madrasah Aliyah Miftahul Umam. It used pre-experimental design that only used one experimental class that was contained 21 students in XII IPA, the data analyzed from quantitative method. To collected the data, this research used pre-test and post-test that given to the students. To improve students narrative writing, this research used Christopher Robin movie. That the students watched the movie after pre-test or before the post-test given. Movie will make students more interested and comfortable in learning to writing in a class. The results showed that the students mean pre-test was 61.52 and post-test mean was 89.80. t-score was obtained 18.025, and significant (2-tailed) was 0.00 lower that α = 0.05. Thus it can be said that the use Christopher Robin Movie to improve students narrative writing was effective.