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An Analysis on the Lecturers’ Mispronunciation of Common Words Used at the English Language Program Riang Permata Zulfa; Laila Wati; Siti Maysuroh
VELES Voices of English Language Education Society Vol 2, No 1 (2018): VELES Voices of English Language Education Society
Publisher : Universitas Hamzanwadi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29408/veles.v2i1.603

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This research aimed at knowing the lecturers’ mispronunciation of common words used in the English Language Education Program of Hamzanwadi University and to analyze the factors cause them do mispronunciation. The research questions were formulated as: (1) What are the mispronunciation of the lecturers at the English Language Education Program in Hamzanwadi University?, (2) What are the factors of the mispronunciation made by the lecturers at the English Language Education Program in Hamzanwadi University? To achieve the purpose of the research and answer the research problem, the present researcher interview 6 out of 18 lecturers and gave them an oral test. The collected data were submitted to descriptive analysis. The result of the study discovered that all of the participants do mispronunciation in most common words proposed. The finding of the study implies that the factors of this mispronunciation are; (1) mother tongue influence, (2) effect of personality, (3) different accent, (4) word stress position. In short, the all factors that cause mispronunciation refer to the different language between the L1 and the target language.
Improving EFL Learners’ Speaking Ability through Storytelling Using Puppets Laila Wati; Zahratul Fikni
VELES Voices of English Language Education Society Vol 2, No 1 (2018): VELES Voices of English Language Education Society
Publisher : Universitas Hamzanwadi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29408/veles.v2i1.609

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This study was intended to describe how story-telling using puppets developed the speaking ability of the seventh graders of SMP Islam Terampil Nurul Mujahidin NW Pancor Kopong in the academic year 2014-2015. This research was a collaborative classroom action research following Kemmis and McTaggart’s cyclical process of planning, acting, observing, and reflecting. The data were collected by administering observation checklist, questionnaire, self-assessment, field notes, and recorder. The result of the analysis pointed out that storytelling using puppets was very helpful not only in improving the result but also the process of instructional process. This is proven by that all criteria of success set in this research were achieved. Therefore, English teachers are suggested to implement the technique and use the media in their English class particularly in speaking activities.
The Implementation of QDPR Method in Writing for EFL Learners Integrated Local Environmental Study Arie Prasetyaningrum; Laila Wati; Yulia Kaswari; Usuludin Usuludin
Journal on Education Vol 7 No 1 (2024): Journal on Education: Volume 7 Nomor 1 Tahun 2024
Publisher : Departement of Mathematics Education

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/joe.v7i1.7132

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The goal of this study was to assess the effectiveness of teaching writing using the QDPR technique in grade X at MA Al-Majidiyah NWDI Majidi during the academic year 2023-2024. The study was pre-experimental in nature, with a single group pre-test and post-test. Twenty-three students participated. The data were collected from the students' pre- and post-tests, with the tests serving as the instrument. The data was analyzed using SPSS version 22 for Windows. The present researcher determined whether the data were normal using Shapiro Wilk before analyzing them using Paired Samples T-Test. The data were found to be normal and homogeneous using the Level Test for Homogeneity, which produced this result.The calculated Paired Sample T-test had a significance level of 0.00. The value was less than 0.05. This indicates that the alternative hypothesis was accepted, while the null hypothesis was rejected. Thus, during the academic year 2023-2024, that QDPR Method is helpful in teaching writing skill at MA Al-Majidiyah NWDI Majidi. Given the process and results of this study, the researcher advises that English teachers utilize this technique to teach writing.