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Improving Students Ability in Writing Hortatory Exposition Texts by Using Process-Genre Based Approach with YouTube Videos as the Media fifin naili rizkiyah
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 2, No 1 (2017): July 2017
Publisher : Universitas Merdeka Malang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v2i1.645

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This research is aimed at finding out how Process-Genre Based Approach strategy with YouTube Videos as the media are employed to improve the students’ ability in writing hortatory exposition texts. This study uses collaborative classroom action research design following the procedures namely planning, implementing, observing, and reflecting. The procedures of carrying out the strategy are: (1) relating several issues/ cases to the students’ background knowledge and introducing the generic structures and linguistic features of hortatory exposition text as the BKoF stage, (2) analyzing the generic structure and the language features used in the text and getting model on how to write a hortatory exposition text by using the YouTube Video as the MoT stage, (3) writing a hortatory exposition text collaboratively in a small group and in pairs through process writing as the JCoT stage, and (4) writing a hortatory exposition text individually as the ICoT stage. The result shows that the use of Process-Genre Based Approach and YouTube Videos can improve the students’ ability in writing hortatory exposition texts. The percentage of the students achieving the score above the minimum passing grade (70) had improved from only 15.8% (3 out of 19 students) in the preliminary study to 100% (22 students) in the Cycle 1. Besides, the score of each aspect; content, organization, vocabulary, grammar, and mechanics also improved
Improving Students’ Ability in Writing Narrative Texts by Implementing Picture Series Fifin Naili Rizkiyah
Linguistic, English Education and Art (LEEA) Journal Vol 2 No 1 (2018): 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 (577.734 KB) | DOI: 10.31539/leea.v2i1.301

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This study was aimed at finding out whether the implementation of picture series strategy can improve the ability of the students in writing narrative text. The research design was collaborative action research which consisted of two cycles, in where cycle 1 consisted of three meetings and cycle 2 consisted of four meetings. A cycle consisted of four steps namely: planning the action, acting on the plan, observing the action and reflecting on the observation. The subject of the study was the 34 students. The instruments used to collect data were observation checklist, field notes, questionnaires, scoring rubrics and the students’ writings. The data from the observation, scoring rubrics and questionnaires were analyzed and the results are presented in the form of tables and description, while the data gained from the field notes and the students’ writings were analyzed and reported descriptively. The result of the study showed that the picture series effectively improved the students’ ability in writing narrative texts. All students had reached the minimum score of 3. Moreover, the majority of the students gave positive responses towards the implementation of picture series, in the case that 70% of the students showed excitement. Furthermore, they found that picture series is interesting, easy to understand, moreover, it helped them to organize paragraphs and develop ideas in writing narrative texts. Keywords: picture series, writing ability, narrative text.
Improving Students’ Ability in Writing Narrative Texts by Implementing Picture Series Fifin Naili Rizkiyah
Linguistic, English Education and Art (LEEA) Journal Vol 2 No 1 (2018): 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 (577.734 KB) | DOI: 10.31539/leea.v2i1.301

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This study was aimed at finding out whether the implementation of picture series strategy can improve the ability of the students in writing narrative text. The research design was collaborative action research which consisted of two cycles, in where cycle 1 consisted of three meetings and cycle 2 consisted of four meetings. A cycle consisted of four steps namely: planning the action, acting on the plan, observing the action and reflecting on the observation. The subject of the study was the 34 students. The instruments used to collect data were observation checklist, field notes, questionnaires, scoring rubrics and the students’ writings. The data from the observation, scoring rubrics and questionnaires were analyzed and the results are presented in the form of tables and description, while the data gained from the field notes and the students’ writings were analyzed and reported descriptively. The result of the study showed that the picture series effectively improved the students’ ability in writing narrative texts. All students had reached the minimum score of 3. Moreover, the majority of the students gave positive responses towards the implementation of picture series, in the case that 70% of the students showed excitement. Furthermore, they found that picture series is interesting, easy to understand, moreover, it helped them to organize paragraphs and develop ideas in writing narrative texts. Keywords: picture series, writing ability, narrative text.