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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HOT SEATING STRATEGY TO IMPROVE THE STUDENTS’ SPEAKING SKILL Nurul Afifah
Premise: Journal of English Education and Applied Linguistics Vol 9, No 1 (2020): Premise Journal: e-ISSN:2442-482x, p-ISSN:2089-3345
Publisher : UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH METRO (MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF METRO)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24127/pj.v9i1.2690

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This research aimed to find out the effectiveness of a hot seating strategy to improve the students' speaking skills at SMP NEGERI 3 Madang Suku III OKU TIMUR. This research adopted a pre-experimental research design. The subject of this research was the first students' of SMP NEGERI 3 Madang Suku III OKU TIMUR which consisted of 31 students with 12 boys and 19 girls. Pre-test and post-test were done to collect the data. The instrument of the test was the oral speaking test. A paired sample t-test was used to compare the data from pre-test and post-test. The finding showed that the Mean score of the pre-test was 46.63 and the mean score of the post-test was 53.27. The value of t-obtained = 2.653 was more than t-table = 2.024 with df = 30 and the value of sig. (2-tailed) was 0.000 less than significance level (? = 0.05).). The conclusion, a hot seating strategy was significantly effective to improve students' speaking skills. It implies that this technique can be used to improve students speaking skills among the many existing methods and techniques.
THE INFLUENCES OF SELF-EFFICACY AND READING INTEREST TOWARD READING ACHIEVEMENT OF THE EIGHTH GRADE STUDENTS OF STATE SCHOOL IN BATURAJA TIMUR SUBDISTRICT. PALEMBANG: Nurul Afifah
ELTE Journal (English Languange Teaching and Education) Vol 4, No 1 (2016): ELTE Journal February Edition
Publisher : Universitas PGRI Palembang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/elte.v0i0.1329

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ABSTRACTThis study aimed at finding out whether or not: (1) there is a significant influence between Self-efficacy and students` reading achievement; (2) there is a significant influence between Reading Interest and students` reading achievement; (3) there is a significant influence between Self-efficacy and Reading Interest to students` reading achievement. The population of this study consisted of 857 students of The Eighth grade students of State school in Baturaja Timur Subdistrict namely SMP Negeri 9 OKU, SMP Negeri 13 OKU, SMP Negeri 23 OKU, SMP Negeri 32 OKU and SMP Negeri 34 OKU in academic year 2013/2014. The try-out was done in SMP Negeri 34 OKU with 32 respondents. In this research, the writer used sample size so the writer get size of sample population based on table of sample size, the writer got 343 students at 95% confidence level from 857 students. The researcher took the sample by using simple random sampling. The result showed that (1) there was a significant influence between students’ self-efficacy and reading achievement of the eighth grade students of State Schools in Baturaja Timur Subdistrict, (2) there was a significant influence between students’ reading interest and reading achievement of the eighth grade students of State Schools in Baturaja Timur Subdistrict, (3) there were a significant influence among students’ self-efficacy and reading interest toward reading achievement of the eighth grade students of State Schools in Baturaja Timur Subdistrict. Key Word: Self-efficacy, Reading Interest and Reading Achievement
Collaborative Strategic Reading in EFL Reading Classroom Yentri Anggeraini; Novarita Novarita; Nurul Afifah
ETERNAL (English Teaching Journal) Vol 9, No 2 (2018): August
Publisher : Universitas PGRI Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26877/eternal.v9i2.2976

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This study aims to find out whether the collaborative strategic reading can significantly improve the students` reading comprehension achievement and what the students` perceptions on the use of collaborative strategic reading in EFL reading classroom are. The result showed that collaborative strategic reading can significantly improve the students reading achievement. The paired sample test showed the comparison of pretest and posttest score displayed the difference between scores. The mean difference was 15.000 and the value of t-obtained was 7.301. It was identified that sig. (2-tailed) or p value (0.00) was less than alpha value (0.05).  The students` dominant perceptions on the use of collaborative strategic reading were: students can summarize the text easily after using collaborative strategic reading and they can answer the questions of the narrative text after using story grammar strategy, collaborative strategic reading allows the students to think critically and can guide them in comprehending the text.
Buzz Group Technique to Promote Students Reading Comprehension Nurul Afifah
ETERNAL (English Teaching Journal) Vol 10, No 2 (2019): August
Publisher : Universitas PGRI Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26877/eternal.v10i2.5128

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This present study was quasi experiment research. This study aimed to find out whether or not there is any the improvement of the students’ reading comprehension by using buzz group technique. The population of the study was all the eighth grade students of SMP SENTOSA BAKTI BATURAJA in Academic Year 2019/ 2020. The sample was taken by using cluster random sampling. The sample is divided by two experimental class and control group. The try-out was done at VIII. C with 22 respondents. The data was collected by using test. The reliability of the data was taken through Alpha Cronbach. The data were analyzed by using paired T-test of control class and paired t-test of experimental class and independent t-test too. The result showed that from the mean score was 71 improved to be 84, 6 and based on independent T-test the value of T obtained was 8,122 as significant level of 0.05 for 2 tailed testing and degree of freedom (df) was 48 the critical value of T table 3, 425. The value was higher than T table (8,122>3,425) and the value sig, (2 tailed)= 0.000 less than the value of significant level (0.05).  It mean that there was significant improvement the students who was taught by using buzz group technique and those who was not at SMP SENTOSA BAKTI Baturaja. It concluded that Buzz group technique was effective to promote students’ reading comprehension at the Eighth Grade students of SMP SENTOSA BAKTI BATURAJA.
TONGUE TWISTER AS AN ICE BREAKER IN BOOSTING STUDENTS’ SPEAKING ABILITY Nopa Yusnilita; Nurul Afifah
ETERNAL (English Teaching Journal) Vol 11, No 2 (2020): August
Publisher : Universitas PGRI Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26877/eternal.v11i2.7566

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This study discussed about how tongue twister effective  in boosting students’ speaking ability at the tenth graders of MAN 1 OKU. To collect data, the researcher used test in the form of recording video as an instrument. The methodology of this research was experimental research and the researcher used Quasi experimental method. From the population, the researcher took class X.IPA3 and X.IPS 1 as samples of this research, where X.IPA 3 was as the experimental class, and X.IPS 1 as the control class. The total number of sample was 72. The samples were taken by using simple random sampling. The students’ mean score in pretest in control class was 4.66 while the pretest in experimental class was 6.49. The mean score in posttest in control class was 4.94 and the mean score of posttest in experimental class was 7.36. Based on the distribution of students’ score in pre-test and post-test Tongue Twister strategy was effective in boosting students’ speaking ability to the tenth Graders of MAN1 OKU because the students’ score in post-test was better than pre-test both in control class and experimental class, and the significant difference is seen in experimental class that is taught by tongue twister. The minimum scores in pre-test were 1.67 in each class, and  and the maximum score were 6.94 and 8.33, while the minimum scores in post-test were 1.67 and 5, while the maximum score was 7.5 and 9.17. If the value of Sig. (2-tailed) = 0,000 more than the Significance level (a=0,05) it means that it was significantly effective to use Tongue Twister strategy in boosting students’ speaking ability at the tenth graders of MAN 1 OKU
An Analysis of Teacher Talk in English Classroom Interaction of the Seventh Grade Students of SMPN 23 Oku Nurul Afifah; Nopa Yusnilita; Vinna Riana Resiani
ETERNAL (English Teaching Journal) Vol 8, No 2 (2017): August
Publisher : Universitas PGRI Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26877/eternal.v8i2.2825

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The objectives of the research were to found out the kinds of teacher talk that used by English teacher during the classroom interaction and to know the students’ perception about teacher talk in classroom. The population of this research was 162 students of seventh grade students. The researcher only took 32 students as the sample by applying purposive sampling. The data were collected through observation and questionnaire. Then the researcher used descriptive method for analyzing the data. The result of this research showed that the teacher used all kinds of teacher talk while giving questions and feedback. In giving questions, teacher used procedural questions (23%), display questions (70%), and referential questions (7%). In giving feedbacks, the teacher used informing (38%), prompting (23%), encouragement (8%), criticizing (23%), ignoring (8%) as the feedbacks for incorrect answer. And for correct answer, the teacher used praising (75%) and summarizing (25%) in the class. For the students’ perception toward teacher talk used by the teacher while giving questions and feedbacks, the students agreed that teacher always use all of the feedback except ignoring. It concluded that the teacher talk which teacher used while giving questions and feedbacks in the English class of the seventh grade students at SMPN 23 OKU is good. In addition, English teachers in Junior High School were suggested to develop and improve their basic ability in managing their talk, especially the ability in giving the appropriate questions and good feedbacks to the students in English class. With all the type of their talk, the interaction between the teacher and the students will be built and increase. The teacher must be a good facilitator and motivator to the students in learning English.
Video Clips to Enhance The Development of The Students’ Speaking Skill Nurul Afifah; Dewi Lestari
Linguistic, English Education and Art (LEEA) Journal Vol 3 No 1 (2019): Linguistic, English Education and Art (LEEA) Journal
Publisher : Institut Penelitian Matematika, Komputer, Keperawatan, Pendidikan dan Ekonomi (IPM2KPE)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (595.387 KB) | DOI: 10.31539/leea.v3i1.893

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The aimed of this study at investigating how the use of video clips could improve students’ speaking skills of the class VIII D students of SMP NEGERI 1 Madang Suku III OKU TIMUR. This research was categorized into action research and implemented 2 cycles based on the class schedule. The researcher collaborated with the English teacher in this research. The sample of the study was 26 students of class VIII.D. The qualitative data are obtained through observation, interview, and documentation related to the teaching and learning process of speaking in the classroom including the techniques used by the teacher, the learning media and the classroom speaking activities. The findings showed that the use of video clip as the teaching media combined with the use of speaking activities and classroom English was proven to be effective to improve the students’ speaking skills. It means that students’ attention and increased their learning motivation. Through native speakers’ talks, the students got appropriate models and could have better understanding how to use English in real situation so it opened their opportunity to practice speaking. The students who just gained 6.35 in the pre-test were able to increase their score up to 13.65 in the post-test. It indicated that they made a considerable improvement in some aspects of speaking skills such as fluency, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension. Keywords: enhance, development, video clips, speaking skill, improve
Speaking Skill through Task Based Learning in English Foreign Language Classroom Nurul Afifah; Trisilia Devana
Jo-ELT (Journal of English Language Teaching) Fakultas Pendidikan Bahasa & Seni Prodi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris IKIP Vol 7, No 2 (2020)
Publisher : Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33394/jo-elt.v7i2.3109

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Speaking is one way to express ourselves when communicate. Most of students fail when they perform speaking skill. They faced problems in expressing themselves using in accurate, fluent and even simple sentences. Task based learning is an approach that need the completion of meaningful tasks. Task Based Learning focuses on the use of language for genuine in communication.  This study used quasi experimental research. The sample of the study is Fourth Semester of English education study program of Baturaja University with the total sample 36 students. The data is conducted of two groups: one experimental group and one control group taught conventionally. Based on the data analysis the researcher concluded that task based learning was effective to improve the students’ speaking skill in EFL Classroom. The result data from the mean score of posttest in experimental class was 49,11and the mean score of posttest in control class was 51,88 . While, the value of sig. (2-tailed)=0.000 less than significant level (α=0.05), it meant that alternative hypothesis (Ha) was accepted and the null hypothesis (Ho) was rejected. The researcher concluded the result of posttest in experimental higher than the result of posttest in control class. It means that task based learning was significantly improve the students’ speaking skill at fourth semester of English education study program of Baturaja University. Based on the finding on questionnaire, it could be described that almost the students gave positive response on the use of task based learning. The students strongly agree that task based learning help them enjoy in learning English and they also mostly agree that task based activities is a good way to improve English vocabulary.
Video Clips to Enhance The Development of The Students’ Speaking Skill Nurul Afifah; Dewi Lestari
Linguistic, English Education and Art (LEEA) Journal Vol 3 No 1 (2019): Linguistic, English Education and Art (LEEA) Journal
Publisher : Institut Penelitian Matematika, Komputer, Keperawatan, Pendidikan dan Ekonomi (IPM2KPE)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31539/leea.v3i1.893

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The aimed of this study at investigating how the use of video clips could improve students’ speaking skills of the class VIII D students of SMP NEGERI 1 Madang Suku III OKU TIMUR. This research was categorized into action research and implemented 2 cycles based on the class schedule. The researcher collaborated with the English teacher in this research. The sample of the study was 26 students of class VIII.D. The qualitative data are obtained through observation, interview, and documentation related to the teaching and learning process of speaking in the classroom including the techniques used by the teacher, the learning media and the classroom speaking activities. The findings showed that the use of video clip as the teaching media combined with the use of speaking activities and classroom English was proven to be effective to improve the students’ speaking skills. It means that students’ attention and increased their learning motivation. Through native speakers’ talks, the students got appropriate models and could have better understanding how to use English in real situation so it opened their opportunity to practice speaking. The students who just gained 6.35 in the pre-test were able to increase their score up to 13.65 in the post-test. It indicated that they made a considerable improvement in some aspects of speaking skills such as fluency, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension. Keywords: enhance, development, video clips, speaking skill, improve
THE CORRELATION BETWEEN STUDENTS’ READING HABIT AND THEIR READING COMPREHENSION Fitri Dewi Sartika; Nurul Afifah; Yentri Anggraini
BASIS (Bahasa dan Sastra Inggris) Vol 7 No 1 (2020): JURNAL BASIS UPB
Publisher : Universitas Putera Batam

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (649.227 KB) | DOI: 10.33884/basisupb.v7i1.1856

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The aim of this study was to observe on the correlation between students’ reading habit and their reading comprehension of eleventh grade at SMA Negeri 1 Madang Suku 3 OKU Timur. In this quantitative study with correlational study, the writer used questionnaire and test to collect the data. The questionnaire measured students’ reading habit and test measured students’ reading comprehension. Populationof this study was all the eleventh grade students of SMA Negeri 1 Madang Suku 3 OKU Timur in academic year 2018/2019 were 124 student and took sample by using purposive sampling were 64 students. Based on the finding, the mean score of questionnaire was 60,89 and mean score of students’ reading comprehension was 56,94 which was in moderated category. The writer found that there was significantly correlation between students’reading habit and their reading comprehension the correlation coofficient was 0,555. It meant that alternative hypothesis (Ha) was accepted and null hypothesis was rejected in other word there was any significant correlation between students’ reading habit and their reading comprehendion in medium correlation. As the conclusion,reading habit was not only aspect that influenced strudent reading comprehension that many factor also influenced the reading comprehension: internal factor (intellectual, language skills, psychological, environment, experience) and external factor (facilities, time to learning).To have good reading comprehension the student should know aspects reading comprehension were ability of association, conception ability, perception ability, syntactic ability - semantic ability and cognitive understanding.