Entika Fani Prastikawati
English Department, Universitas PGRI Semarang

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Journal : ETERNAL: English Teaching Journal

Teaching Paragraph Writing Through Interactive and Process Approaches Ajeng Setyorini; Entika Fani Prastikawati
ETERNAL (English Teaching Journal) Vol 1, No 2 (2010): Agustus Vol 1 No 2
Publisher : Universitas PGRI Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26877/eternal.v1i2.326

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This article introduces the use of interactive approach in teaching writing, especially paragraph writing. Instead of communicating with the students about the writing product, the teachers of writing subject are mostly correcting the students?óÔé¼Ôäó mistakes and errors in writing. The general idea of writing process is considered very important since it is very helpful for the students. The process approach in teaching paragraph writing is not focusing on the writing product but it is focused on the process of writing, so that this suitable approach that suitable to be applied since writing is a series of process. Keywords: Paragraph, Writing, Process approach, Interactive approaches
Charade Game: Does it Impact Students’ Writing Ability? Abdullah Al Azhar; Entika Fani Prastikawati; Siti Musarokah
ETERNAL (English Teaching Journal) Vol 14, No 1 (2023): February
Publisher : Universitas PGRI Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26877/eternal.v14i1.13677

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Modern English instruction must show a developing strategy to motivate and inspire pupils. Introducing games into the teaching and learning process is an option for reducing student boredom. The game of Charade is one alternate teaching strategy that can be used to teach English writing and improve students' writing skills. This study utilized the Charade game as a teaching method for writing. Utilizing a pre-test and post-test, a quasi-experimental research method was implemented. 30 students were assigned to each of the control and experimental groups, for a total of 60. After a series of interventions, students' writing skills were assessed. The outcome of quantitative data analysis was performed using SPSS 25. Compared to the control group, the experimental group demonstrates a considerable change and improvement in writing skills. The significant improvement of the experimental group demonstrates the efficacy of the Charade game as a method for teaching writing.