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THE STUDY OF USING VIDEO LYRIC TO MOTIVATE STUDENTS IN LEARNING PASSIVE VOICE Pebby Pixtilany Nur Saputri; Lilies Youlia Friatin; Luthfiyatun Thoyyibah
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 8, No 2 (2021): Journal of English Education Program
Publisher : Universitas Galuh

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (244.587 KB) | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v8i2.6431

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This study is aimed to investigate the effectiveness of using video lyric in learning passive voice toward students’ motivation and students’ perception on learning passive voice using video lyric. In collecting the data, the study used qualitative method especially case study; and triangulation method were observation, interview and questionnaire as instruments. This study was conducted at one of Senior High School in Majenang. Purposive sampling was used to select fifty three students as participants. The writer observed the activities in the classroom using naturalistic record and transcribed the conversation using notes. The writer used semi-structure interview and interpreting the answer of interviewee. The last, she gave twelve questions to the students followed by calculating the frequency and the percentage of each statement. The findings revealed that there were several steps used by teacher to give motivation in learning passive voice using video lyric: 1) giving some simulation; 2) asking students to watch some video of song; 3) asking students to sing a song together; 4) asking the students to write the lyric when the teacher explained the the passive voice; and 5) giving a treatment when the students deliver questions. Meanwhile, students perceived learning passive voice using video lyric positively. They joined with peer and other students; they also enjoyed and gave good attitude. Almost all of the students were enthusiastic when the teacher showed the video lyric. They assumed that video lyric was easier to comprehend passive voice in term of structure and formula. In addition, it improved their imagination, increased their critical thinking, creativity, and comprehension of learning experiences using new teaching aids. Using video lyric as teaching aids can help students to keep their interest in learning. It is very important for the teacher to increase their variety tools in learning activities. Keywords: Motivation, Passive voice, Video lyric.
INVESTIGATING EFL LEARNERS’ ENGAGEMENT THROUGH DIGITAL STORYTELLING: A CASE STUDY AT ISLAMIC HIGH SCHOOL IN CIAMIS Diana Lestari; Lilies Youlia Friatin; Dedeh Rohayati
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 9, No 1 (2022): Journal of English Education Program (JEEP)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (362.626 KB) | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v9i1.7568

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This study aimed to investigate students’ activities during digital storytelling lessons and whether digital storytelling affects EFL students’ engagement or not and identify the extent to which the improvement of EFL students’ interest in their learning process by using digital storytelling. The present study implemented a qualitative approach. A case study was applied as a research design. The instruments in this study were observation and interview. The data analysis of this study is based on what the researcher observed; the observation was utilized to generate a description of whether or not students’ engagement in implementing digital storytelling in the classroom was achieved. The researcher transcribed all of the interviews which were recorded to analyze the data from the interviews. In this research, non-random sampling was used to choose the participants. The sample consisted of four participants, which were categorized based on gender. There were 2 male students and 2 female students. The results show that digital storytelling can affect EFL students’ engagement and the researcher found that the application of digital storytelling could increase students' interest in the learning process.
EMPOWERING STUDENT’S CREATIVE WRITING ABILITY BY USING CANVA Mustika Larasati
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 9, No 2 (2022): Journal of English Education Program (JEEP)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (543.579 KB) | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v9i2.8548

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The present study was aimed to investigate how teacher teaches creative writing by using Canva and what are student‟s perception on the use of Canva as media in learning writing. The present study used qualitative design with the type of case study. The data were obtained through several sources such as observation which was conducted once to observe how teacher used Canva as media in teaching creative writing. The two others were questionnaire and interview that were employed to collect data about student‟s perception on the use of Canva as media. Eighteen students from 8th grade and one English teacher participated in this study. The observation data and interview were transcribed, coded, interpreted. Meanwhile, the questionnaire data was analyzed using Likert Scale measurement. The findings revealed that, to implement Canva in teaching writing, the teacher used constructivism.Moreover, from interview and questioner about student‟s perception showed that the use of Canva as teaching media could make them more motivated in learning and also enrich their knowledge in using media. Based on the findings,the writer suggested that teacher should use media, especially Canva in their teaching activity, to motivate their students and enrich their knowledge on using various digital media.
STYLISTIC ANALYSIS ON WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR’S ‘ACON AND RHODOPE; OR, INCONSTANTLY’ Umi Kulsum
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 8, No 1 (2021): Journal of English Education Program
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (442.016 KB) | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v8i1.5233

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This descriptive study is aimed to find out the types and the functions of imagery and to figure out the examples and the functions of archaic words which are found in poem. The documentary data was used in form of poem script “Acon and Rhodope; or, Inconstantly” written by Walter Savage Landor. Content analysis was used by the writer to analyze the content of poem which was adapted from Cohen, et al. (2007, p. 475). The findings showed that there were 174 words or expressions found in poem which were divided into seven types of imagery such as: visual, auditory, gustatory, olfactory, tactile, thermal, and kinesthesia. There were also seven functions of imagery in the poem: 1) visual imagery representing the sense of sight; 2) auditory imagery representing the sense of sound; 3) gustatory imagery or representing the sense of taste; 4) olfactory imagery representing the sense of smell; 5) tactile imagery representing the sense of touch; 6) thermal imagery representing the sense of heat and cold; and 7) kinesthesia imagery appealing to physical sensations of movement, balance, and muscular tension. Also, there were 95 archaic words found in poem to enhance the aesthetical or musical value of the poem, to find out the social life, customs, belief systems and generally cultural richness of the time he emerged, and to make his language old and solemn. It is suggested for the teacher to understand stylistic analysis used by the poets in their poems; and introduce stylistic analysis to the students so that they can improve knowledge of stylistic analysis and understand its meanings. Keywords: archaic words, imagery, stylistic analysis, Walter Savage Landor
EFL Teacher Trainees’ Experiences of Engaging in Online Classroom Interaction During Covid-19 Pandemic Imannisa Nabilah; Andi Rustandi; Lilies Youlia Friatin
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 10, No 1 (2023): Journal of English Education Program (JEEP)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v10i1.9688

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This study aims to analyze the experiences of EFL Teacher trainees’ engaging in online classroom interaction during the Covid-19 pandemic and to find out how EFL teacher trainees perceived the benefits of engaging in online classroom interaction during Covid-19 through reflecting on their experiences. This qualitative case study used the data taken from online classroom observation and semi-structured interviews administered to ten EFL teacher trainees in semester two of English education department in one private university in Ciamis. The data analysis of this study was coding and summarizing. This study produced three main points, namely: Challenges and Opportunities for EFL teacher trainees’ experience in engaging online classroom interaction during the pandemic, the most effective strategies to help EFL teacher trainees engaging online classroom interaction, and how EFL teacher trainees perceive benefits in engaging in online classroom interaction during covid-19 through reflecting on their experiences. Based on the findings, engaging in online classroom interaction in a situation like the Covid-19 pandemic where all classes shifted to online mode is crucial. Being active and initiative to interact with instructors, peers, and content helps the learners engage, enjoy, improve and master English in a fun, effective, and efficient way. This experience has reflected the learners to be more independent, disciplined, and aware of how impactful encouragement, feedback, care, and respect are. Thus, it is recommended for English lecturers to create a classroom situation that makes the learners feel comfortable to initiate an interaction using English and improve the technique in teaching-learning activities.
Teacher Experience of Using Podcast As Media In Teaching EFL Students' Listening Skills: A Narrative Inquiry In A Private Islamic Senior High School In Ciamis Dewisejati, Lovian Puspita; Friatin, Lilies Youlia; Rohayati, Dedeh
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 11, No 1 (2024): Journal of English Education Program (JEEP)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v11i1.13552

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This study discusses teacher’s experience of using podcasts to teach listening. A qualitative method with the type of narrative inquiry approach has been used in this research. Researchers used interviews to answer research objectives. An interview was conducted with a teacher using a semi-structured interview technique. The results of this study show that podcasts are comfortable media that are used anywhere in class or outside of class. Podcasts have the potential to be a good media for listening teaching strategy because it is easy to use. Also, it helps teachers to get available teaching material resources and transcripts while listening to native speakers which makes teaching more fun, and thereby it supports the listening and teaching-learning process. Podcasts are used effectively for teaching so that they have a positive impact on EFL students after teaching using podcasts is implemented. Students become confident and more sensitive to what is heard, and students' abilities improve, develop, and are stimulated when listening to native speakers. Podcasts are digital recording media that are distributed by the internet supply which is part of MALL language learning that allows users to study independently anywhere without time and place restrictions. MALL is a mobile-assisted language learning practiced by developing the use of technology to guide students and to benefit from the use of technology. Researchers also found the challenges of teaching students at the first time they used a podcast as well as the difficulties in teaching during the pandemic era. This study also provides suggestions for future researchers who have the same topic in more broadened insight.
Enriching Students’ Vocabulary through Quizlet in Reading Class Pitriani, Pitriani; Friatin, Lilies Youlia; Irianti, Leni
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 11, No 2 (2024): Journal of English Education Program (JEEP)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v11i2.15453

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This study explored teaching media “Quizlet” to enrich students’ vocabulary in reading class. This study aimed to analyze the students’ perceptions on the use of Quizlet as teaching media in reading class. This qualitative case study research was conducted in one of an Islamic Senior High School in Ciamis. This study involved a tenth- grade consisted of seventeen students which were chosen purposively as the sample of the study. The data were collected by using questionnaire. The results of this study indicate that students have positive perceptions about using Quizlet as a learning media to enrich their vocabulary. Students agreed that the Quizlet application motivated them to learn English vocabulary and improved their learning performance. It can be concluded that the Quizlet application is considered as a useful and fun learning media to enrich students' vocabulary. Furthermore, the researcher recommends that further researchers investigate the use of Quizlet at various levels of education to get more in- depth and specific results regarding the use of Quizlet media in learning vocabulary.
Male-female young learners' perspective on the use of crossword puzzle aids to enrich their vocabulary Berliana, Nina; Friatin, Lilies Youlia; Said, Iskhak
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 12, No 1 (2025): Journal of English Education Program (JEEP)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v12i1.17392

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Vocabulary is very essential in communication, but the fact indicates that lack of vocabulary still hampers the effective communication. This paper investigates the perspective of young female and male learners on the application of Crossword puzzle aids to enrich their vocabulary. The goal of this study is to find out male and female young learners’ perspectives on the use of crossword puzzle aids to enrich their vocabulary. The research design of this current study uses the type of case study so that twenty-one students from grade seven in a Junior High School in Ciamis were involved. The data come from a questionnaire which deals with the perspective of young female and male learners on the application of Crossword puzzle aids to increase their vocabulary. The close-ended questionnaire data are then analyzed and proceeded. The result shows that the young female and male learners perceive the application of Crossword puzzle as the aids to enrich their vocabulary. In learning, vocabulary can enrich their vocabulary with different skills based on gender because gender differences can influence young and female learners to increase their vocabulary skills. Besides that, Crossword puzzle aids are interesting, gives many opportunities, and helps male and female learners to receive and understand the vocabulary more easily. Further, using crossword puzzles aids learning vocabulary and can increase the achievement of male and female young learners. Also, it makes change towards the situations such as playing games when learning vocabulary process.
Enhancing Students’ Pronunciation Mastery Through Drama Technique in EFL Classroom at Islamic High School in Tasikmalaya Suhada, Karina; Friatin, Lilies Youlia; Herlina, Rina
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 12, No 1 (2025): Journal of English Education Program (JEEP)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v12i1.17610

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The fluency of pronunciation is influenced by how often the students say the words, so the more they speak, the better the pronunciation will be. To improve students' pronunciation abilities in learning English, appropriate techniques are needed. This research was conducted to find out drama techniques implemented to enhance students' pronunciation mastery of the EFL class in one Islamic Senior High School Tasikmalaya, and to learn about the challenges and opportunities during drama techniques implemented to improve their pronunciation mastery. This research used qualitative paradigm with the type of descriptive approach. The research subjects were typically students of 10th-grade in EFL classes who implemented drama techniques. There are five students and two teachers who were interviewed. The implementation of drama techniques in learning English in EFl classes to improve students' pronunciation is played in the classroom during learning hours and also outside of learning. In applying this drama technique, there are several steps taken by students and teachers in learning, namely determining the topic of the drama, compiling a drama script, dividing roles, practicing dialogue and performing the drama. There are five supporting factors in applying drama techniques to improve students' pronunciation, namely cooperation, environment, special schedule, and having competent supervisors and complete and adequate facilities provided. Meanwhile, the factors that hinder the implementation of drama techniques to improvestudents’ pronunciation in EFL classes are unequal understanding, lack of students’ interest and students’ participation in the program. Sometimes, students show the feeling of enthusiastic about learning and even feeling bored with these activities.
Using Canva AI Magic Writer to Assist Students Writing Descriptive Text Putri, Hilmaliana S; Friatin, Lilies Youlia; Tarawana, Wawan
Journal of English Education Program (JEEP) Vol 12, No 2 (2025): Journal of English Education Program (JEEP)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25157/(jeep).v12i2.19344

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This study aims to explore the utilization of Canva AI Magic Writer as a tool to help teachers improve students‘ proficiency and find out students’ responses to its use in writing descriptive texts. This study utilized a qualitative research design, and data were obtained through three instruments, namely observation, interviews, and questionnaires. The findings from this study have the potential to make theoretical contributions to existing research regarding the utilization and use of Canva AI Magic Writer as an alternative tool in writing learning, especially for descriptive text materials. The study also examined how teachers incorporate Canva AI Magic Writer into their writing instruction and how students perceive its use. The study revealed that Canva AI Magic Writer is an engaging and influential tool for students, allowing them to express themselves, improve language skills, and discover new talents. The study concludes with recommendations for teachers and students in the education system in Indonesia to maximize the benefits of Canva AI Magic Writer - based e-portfolios and improve the effectiveness of writing instruction. The study emphasizes the importance of incorporating Canva AI Magic Writer into English language education, particularly in the context of writing, and proposes specific solutions to support writers.