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THE ANALYSIS OF IAIN PAREPARE STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC WRITING LEVELS ON IELTS PREPARATION CLASS Revit Rendra Wicaksono; Nurhamdah Nurhamdah; Kalsum Kalsum
Al-Irsyad: Journal of Education Science Vol 2 No 2 (2023): Juli 2023
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan Darud Da'wah Wal Irsyad Pinrang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58917/aijes.v2i2.77

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This research is intended to describe the academic writing levels of 13 EFL students at IAIN Parepare and to consider what is the students’ perceptions are about IELTS academic writing levels after finishing the IELTS Preparation class. The researcher used qualitative descriptive method. The researcher collected the students’ worksheet and assessed based on IELTS writing band score descriptors that consists of four aspects writing assessment criteria: task achievement and response, coherence and cohesion, lexical resource, grammatical range and accuracy. To gain information about students’ perception, the researcher guided an interview.The result found that 2 students achieved 7 band scores (Good User Level) as the highest achiever. Then, 2 students achieved 5,5 band scores (Modest User Level) as the medium achievement, and only 1 student achieved 3 band score (Extremely Limited User level) as the lowest achiever. The researcher chose three selected texts were written by MA who represents the lowest level of achievement, NQA who represents medium level achievement, and SHB who represents the highest level of achievement. The results showed that the essays mostly had difficulty in grammatical range (accuracy) and lexical resources, both in task 1 and task 2. Furthermore, the students assumed that the IELTS academic writing level/task were difficult. The students’ difficulties appear in vocabulary and grammar. The students’ difficulties appear in vocabulary and grammar. Achieving expert user level was difficult because English was not their first language. Also, it was the first time for them to introduce the IELTS test.
Pronunciation Ability Improvement by Resso Application at The Parepare Senior High School Students Aisyah Ramadani; Kalsum Kalsum; Ahmed Sardi; Agussalim Agussalim
JELITA Vol 5 No 1 (2024): Journal of English Language Teaching and Literature (JELITA)
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Barru

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56185/jelita.v5i1.660

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This research was aimed to find out the improvement of students’ pronunciation ability. This research applied quantitative approach and used quasi experimental design. The population was taken from the second-grade students of SMA Negeri 2 Parepare. The samples in this research were 72 students of experimental and control class. The researcher analyzed the data used t-test formula. The result of the research showed that the English songs technique can improve students’ pronunciation. The mean score of experimental class is 89.72 and the mean score of control class is 54.027. It means that the mean score of experimental class is higher than control class. For the level significant (ɑ) 5% and df = 34 and the value of table is 1,697 while the value of t-test 22,54. It means that the t-test value was greater that t-table value 1,697 table (22,54 ≥ 1.697). On the other word, (Ha) was accepted and (H0) was rejected. It can be concluded that there is a significant difference between students’ pronunciation ability that were taught through Resso’s English song and students who were not taught trough Resso’s English song at SMA Negeri 2 Parepare. It can be underlined that the usage Resso Application gives a great contribution in teaching and learning process on the students’ pronunciation improvement because Resso Application has a good effect. It becomes important for the teachers to increase and develop students’ pronunciation ability.
Teaching English Vocabulary to SD 257 Patampanua Students Using Scavenger Hunt Nur Zarimah; Kalsum Kalsum
JELITA Vol 5 No 2 (2024): Journal of English Language Teaching and Literature (JELITA)
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Barru

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56185/jelita.v5i2.720

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This study aims to explore the effectiveness of teaching English vocabulary through the scavenger hunt game in improving English vocabulary to students. The scavenger hunt game, which involves students in the search for new words in their environment, is thought to increase students' interest and involvement in learning a foreign language The methodology used in this study is to use quantitative research with exsperimental design. The participants of this study are grade IV students of SD 257 Patampanua which totals 13 students. Data from this study were collected by pre test and post test. The results indicated that teaching vocabulary to students through Scavenger Hunt, this has a positive effect on students' vocabulary and it is proven by the increase in the average score of students in the pre-test (47.76) and post-test (74.23), while the t-test score (1.87) is greater than the t-table (1,753). Thus, the game of scavenger hunt can be considered an effective and fun alternative in teaching English vocabulary. The study also suggests conducting further research with larger samples and variations of learning contexts to corroborate these findings.
Co-Authors Agussalim Agussalim Ahmed Sardi Aisyah Ramadani Nur Zarimah Nurhamdah, Nurhamdah Revit Rendra Wicaksono