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STAD : A Suitable Technique for Increasing Students’ Vocabulary Mastery Muhammad Ilyas
J-SHMIC : Journal of English for Academic Vol. 4 No. 1 (2017): J-SHMIC(Journal of English for Academic)
Publisher : UIR Press

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (447.696 KB) | DOI: 10.25299/jshmic.2017.vol4(1).506

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Increasing students’ vocabulary mastery is not an easy way for English teacher in teaching English in the classroom. To realize the difficulties of increasing students’ vocabulary mastery, the English teacher should consider many strategies of teaching. The strategies that are used should be able to make students feel comfortable and enjoy in the classroom and also should be able to encourage and motivate them to learn. One of the strategies is STAD (Student Teams Achievement Divisions). This research focuses on the implementation of STAD to increase students’ vocabulary mastery. The writer would like to find out whether there is a suitable techniqueor not on students’ vocabulary mastery for junior high school students after applying STAD in teaching and learning process.This research is an experimental study in quantitative research. The research involved two equal qualification of sample groups, they are an experimental group and control group. The instrument that used in this research is vocabulary test.Pre-test were given for both groups, after applying STAD in treatment for experimental group, the pos-test was administered by the two groups, experimental group and control group. The writer found that the mean score of experimental group is 52.59 in pre-test and became 71.66 in post-test and control group is 51.52 in pre-test and became 55.81 in post-test. From the result of mean score from each groups, it can be seen that there is significant improvement from experimental group.Consequently, the useof STAD is more effective to increase vocabulary mastery for junior high school students. And the evidence indicates that teaching English vocabulary by using STAD has significant positive effectand become a suitable technique for increasing students’ vocabulary mastery.
An Investigation of Thai Students’ English Language Problems and Their Learning Strategies at English Study Program of Teacher Training and Education Faculty of Riau Islamic University Sri Wahyuni; Muhammad Ilyas
J-SHMIC : Journal of English for Academic Vol. 3 No. 2 (2016): J-SHMIC(Journal of English for Academic)
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the English language problems and learning strategies. The study employed a survey design which involved administering questionnaires of rating scales, using Rubin, J., & Thompson, I. (1994) and Rebecca Oxford (1990) Strategy Inventory for Language Learning (SILL), to measure English language problems and language learning strategies from 10 Thai students of English Study Program of Teacher Training and Education Faculty at Riau Islamic University. The result of this study revealed that the most serious problem of Thai students in English Language Learning is listening and writing skills while reading skill is the least problem. Another big problem involved being unable to write an essay within limited time and always have a listening problem. Beside, the problem least mentioned is unable to understand classroom lectures in English. All Participant reported a high frequency use of strategy on the SILL. The participants reported using social strategies most frequently and metacognitive strategies least frequently but in medium range. The most frequently used strategies involved asking lecture or classmate for helping. Not trying guess if they do not fully understand what is being said was the least frequently used.
Strategies Used by Lecturers in Teaching English Productive Skills at English Study Program of FKIP UIR: Strategies Used By Lecturers in Teaching English Productive Skill at English Study Program of FKIP UIR Muhammad Ilyas
J-SHMIC : Journal of English for Academic Vol. 4 No. 2 (2017): J-SHMIC(Journal of English for Academic)
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Teaching English productive skills was considered to become the most difficult lesson, the students needed to have good pronunciation, master structure, discourse and the social context of cultural competence. Besides, speaking and writing were difficult, more effort was required on the part of the students and lecturers. It was not enough for the students to listen only. This research tried to explore the strategies used by the lecturers and their influences in developing students’ cognitive academic language proficiency by working on students’ English productive skills. This research was a descriptive qualitative research. It consisted of only one variable, which the researcher wanted to explore the description of strategies used by the lecturers and their influences on students’ English productive skills at English study program of FKIP UIR. In this research, researcher only focused on exploring the strategies used by the lecturers and describing the influences from those strategies on students’ English productive skills. The result of this research showed that there were some strategies used by lecturers in teaching English productive skills at English study program of FKIP UIR, they were: (1) in the speaking classroom; Buzz group, think-pair-share, circle of voices, video recording method. (2) in the Writing classroom; collaborative writing technique. All of those strategies were suitable for teaching speaking or writing and gave description for reader to increase students’ English productive skills.
The Influence of CLL on EFL Learners’ Speaking Skill Muhammad Ilyas
J-SHMIC : Journal of English for Academic Vol. 5 No. 2 (2018): J-SHMIC(Journal of English for Academic)
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Some students in the university got some difficulties to express their ideas, especially expressing in foreign language such as English. How to start comunication and interaction sometime need someone to stimulate. The phenomenon often encountered in various levels of education even to the students college. The students tended to be very subjective towards topics, their peer or even partner. In the teaching and learning process, the teacher not only transfer the information to the students but also facilitate the students, stimulate to learn English and provide the technique suitable with the students’ need. Teaching English language might be carried out through several techniques, one of them was CLL (Community Language Learning). In this technique, students were treated as clients who could express their problems to the counselor as well as in the community. In addition, the teacher played the role of translator to help students express themselves using English. This means that learners had enough opportunities to speak without worrying about their limitations in using English. The results showed that CLL helped students to express ideas systematically. The ideas were organized well, understandable, and standardized. In addition, CLL improved the result of students’ score in speaking skill. The mean score increased from 54.74 in pre-test to 72.86 in post-test. It means that CLL gave good influence on students’ speaking skill.
YouTube Channel: An Alternative Social Media to Enhance EFL Students’ Speaking Skill Muhammad Ilyas; Miranti Eka Putri
J-SHMIC : Journal of English for Academic Vol. 7 No. 1 (2020): J-SHMIC : Journal of English for Academic
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The aim of this study is to know wether there is or not significant effect of using YouTube channel to students’ speaking skill. The use of YouTube channel can make easier for students to receive lessons, motivate students in learning, so what is the purpose of education can be achieved well. YouTube encourages positive learning attitude if it is incorporated in classroom teaching to supplement language learning especially speaking. The design of this study is experimental research that was conducted at English language study program of Universitas Islam Riau. The sample consist of 48 students from the first semester. After applying YouTube channel in learning, the results of the study showed a significant improvement. Based on the data of SPSS, the value of sig. (2-tailed) was 0,000 which is not greater than the probability value of 0.05. (0.000 < 0.05). It can be concluded that Ho is rejected and H1 is accepted, means that there is significant effect of using YouTube channel towards students’ speaking skill.
Psychological Problems Encountered by EFL Students in Speaking Class at Universitas Islam Riau Muhammad Ilyas; Miranti Eka Putri; Isnania Nurani
J-SHMIC : Journal of English for Academic Vol. 8 No. 2 (2021): J-SHMIC: Journal of English for Academic
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25299/jshmic.2021.vol8(2).7484

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The target of the study is to give perspectives to the English teachers or lecturers about the psychological problems encountered by students. It also will be used as the basic information for teachers or lecturers to find the best way in teaching and learning English especially in English speaking skill classroom. This study was a qualitative design that would be analyzed in form of description and were collected from the second semester students of English Study Program of Universitas Islam Riau. The questionnaires were distributed to 15 students while five out of them were interviewed to assure their responses towards 18 statements in the questionnaire. Moreover, the questionnaire comprised statements that based on the psychological problem that consist of low of self-confidence, anxiety, and low of self-esteem. It was found that the students faced the psychological problem. The problems that prominently encountered by the students was low of self-esteem, which stated that they were unable to speak in English as well as most of their friends. Then, they felt they had not much to be proud during the class due to several problems. Most of the students tend to feel they were failure, because they have not improved their speaking skills yet, due to several problems which encounter them at the same time.
DIGITALISASI BUDAYA MELAYU MELALUI PROGRAM FILM ANIMASI "TAJAU EMAS" DI SMK YAPIM PEKANBARU Miranti Eka Putri; Zaka Hadikusuma Ramadan; Muhammad Ilyas
Martabe : Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Vol 6, No 12 (2023): Martabe : Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Tapanuli Selatan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31604/jpm.v6i12.4622-4629

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Pelestarian budaya dengan menggunakan teknologi digital akan memberikan keuntungan bagi pelestarian budaya tersebut. Namun, masih sangat jarang siswa SMK Yapim Pekanbaru mempelajari kebudayaan yang ada di Tanah Melayu sebagai penduduk lokal Pekanbaru. Hal ini dikarenakan kurangnya media informasi terhadap budaya melayu tersebut. Berdasarkan permasalahan yang terjadi di SMK YAPIM Pekanbaru, maka solusi yang ditawarkan adalah pendampingan implementasi Digitalisasi budaya melayu melalui program film animasi “Tajau Emas” pada siswa di SMK YAPIM Pekanbaru selama kurang lebih 1 tahun ajaran. Hasil dari pendampingan ini adalah siswa SMK YAPIM bisa lebih memahami budaya melayu khususnya di Provinsi Riau melalui film animasi “Tajau Emas”. Melalui film tersebut siswa SMK YAPIM lebih dapat mengenal dan melestarikan budaya melayu agar kebudayaan tersebut tidak tergerus oleh zaman.
Pemanfaatan Media Podcast Spotify Dalam Pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris Bagi Siswa di SMK YAPIM Siak Hulu Riau Muhammad Ilyas; Miranti Eka Putri; Zaka Hadikusuma Ramadan; Atika Dinda Mayasari
Journal Of Human And Education (JAHE) Vol. 4 No. 1 (2024): Journal Of Human And Education (JAHE)
Publisher : Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/jh.v4i1.564

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Tujuan dari kegiatan PkM ini adalah untuk melaksanakan pelatihan dan pendampingan dalam memanfaatkan podcast spotify sebagai media pembelajaran bahasa Inggris mandiri bagi siswa SMK YAPIM Siak Hulu. Tim pengabdian melaksanakan kegiatan PkM dengan cara memberi pendampingan secara berkala yang dimulai dengan pemaparan bagaimana cara memanfaatkan podcast spotify, kemudian tim melakukan pendampingan ketika siswa menggunakan podcast spotify dalam pembelajaran. Podcast Spotify sangat menarik bagi siswa yang belajar bahasa Inggris karena podcast Spotify memberikan kesempatan kepada siswa untuk mendapatkan sumber listening otentik tentang topik yang mereka inginkan. Pemanfaatan podcast Spotify dalam pembelajaran menjadi sarana alternatif bagi siswa SMK YAPIM Siak Hulu untuk belajar bahasa Inggris baik di kelas maupun mandiri. Setelah kegiatan PkM dilaksanakan, 92.5% siswa senang menggunakan podcast spotify dan 1,9% cukup senang menggunakan podcast spotify. Artinya, dengan memanfaatkan podcast spotify dapat menjadi media alternative untuk membantu siswa bagaimana cara berkomunikasi sehari-hari dengan baik dan benar dalam bahasa Inggris.
Utilizing Stylistics for Advanced English Teaching: Linkages to Literature and Advertising Rugaiyah Rugaiyah; Miranti Eka Putri; Andi Idayani; Muhammad Ilyas
QALAMUNA: Jurnal Pendidikan, Sosial, dan Agama Vol 16 No 1 (2024): Qalamuna - Jurnal Pendidikan, Sosial, dan Agama
Publisher : Lembaga Penerbitan dan Publikasi Ilmiah Program Pascasarjana IAI Sunan Giri Ponorogo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37680/qalamuna.v16i1.4743

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This research is important in analyzing and describing language styles, which have become one of the linguistics categories. The use of language and language style in literary works has also been studied and is very important for linguistic and literary studies. This article illustrates that stylistic analysis is an effective method to help students improve their reading and appreciation skills. It begins by briefly reviewing how stylistics is applied to teaching English by researchers. It then discusses stylistic analysis and how to do it by providing some examples. Finally, it concludes that teaching advanced English should incorporate stylistics, which are both necessary and practical. Stylistics is one of the sub-topics of learning English in high schools. It can also help students understand advertising language. It also helps students learn foreign languages in English language teaching, such as Indonesian, by preparing them to learn and use foreign languages effectively. Furthermore, Students are expected to be able to understand the language of advertising. To understand the language of advertising, teachers must provide understanding to students through stylistics.
Utilizing Stylistics for Advanced English Teaching: Linkages to Literature and Advertising Rugaiyah Rugaiyah; Miranti Eka Putri; Andi Idayani; Muhammad Ilyas
QALAMUNA: Jurnal Pendidikan, Sosial, dan Agama Vol. 16 No. 1 (2024): Qalamuna - Jurnal Pendidikan, Sosial, dan Agama
Publisher : Lembaga Penerbitan dan Publikasi Ilmiah Program Pascasarjana IAI Sunan Giri Ponorogo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37680/qalamuna.v16i1.4743

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This research is important in analyzing and describing language styles, which have become one of the linguistics categories. The use of language and language style in literary works has also been studied and is very important for linguistic and literary studies. This article illustrates that stylistic analysis is an effective method to help students improve their reading and appreciation skills. It begins by briefly reviewing how stylistics is applied to teaching English by researchers. It then discusses stylistic analysis and how to do it by providing some examples. Finally, it concludes that teaching advanced English should incorporate stylistics, which are both necessary and practical. Stylistics is one of the sub-topics of learning English in high schools. It can also help students understand advertising language. It also helps students learn foreign languages in English language teaching, such as Indonesian, by preparing them to learn and use foreign languages effectively. Furthermore, Students are expected to be able to understand the language of advertising. To understand the language of advertising, teachers must provide understanding to students through stylistics.