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An Analysis of Students’ Problems in Speaking English During Covid-19 at The Eleventh Grade Accounting 1 of Vocational High School 1 Jambi City Meiralda Meiralda; Efa Silfia; Ridho Praja Dinata
JELT: Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 6, No 2 (2022): SEPTEMBER
Publisher : Universitas Batanghari Jambi

This research focuses on analysis student problems in learning to speak English at Vocational High School number 1 Jambi City. This research used qualitative research design. The aims of this research was to find out what problems students faced in speaking English during the covid-19 pandemic and the solutions students made to overcome these problems. In this case, a direct analysis of the problems faced by students in learning to speak English in the classroom during the covid-19 pandemic. This research took six students of class XI Accounting 1 as research subjects. This research used interview sheets and interviewed students to collect data. Based on the results of the study, regarding the problems of students in learning to speak at Vocational High School number 1 Jambi City, there were several student problems during the pandemic, located in the sixth question about the difficulty of speaking English, namely, lack of confidence, embarrassed to speak English, online learning made students feel less confident. self-confident. learning time in class, so that the problems faced by students are lack of pronunciation, fear of making mistakes when speaking English, lack of motivation of students in speaking English, students get into trouble because it is based on problems experienced and experienced by themselves. that happens in everyday life. In learning to speak English, and based on interviews, there are solutions to the problem, such as, using more English, translating sentences on Google, by listening to English music.

The Influence of The First Language Toward Students’ Speaking Ability At Grade XI IPA of SMA N 8 Jambi City Wiwin Alawiyah; Efa Silfia; Kartika Dewi
JELT: Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 6, No 1 (2022): April
Publisher : Universitas Batanghari Jambi

A simple way to find out the influence of the first language on speaking ability is to give a test in the form of a speaking test. This research uses quantitative as a research design and descriptive as a research methodology. The study took the student population of class XI IPA at Sma N 8 Jambi City in the 2021/2022 school year, and the sample was students of class XI IPA 4 and XI IPA 1 in the academic year 2021/2022. This study uses a test given to the respondents as a research instrument, and then the results of the test are assessed and analyzed. The author asks students to conduct a speaking test according to the theme that has been determined by the author. From the author's test, it was found that the scores obtained by experimental and control class students were normal. This is evidenced by the normality test conducted by the author. In addition, the average score in the experimental class was 14.07 and the average score in the control class was 14.52. Then the t test is done to see if there is an influence on the results of the author's study. The result obtained is that there are differences in scores in experimental classes and control classes.

Students’ Speaking Ability at Ninth Grade of Junior High School Number 6 Jambi City Mia Fadila; Efa Silfia; Ridho Praja Dinata
JELT: Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 6, No 2 (2022): SEPTEMBER
Publisher : Universitas Batanghari Jambi

This research was conducted with the aim of to know students’ speaking skills, especially in the component of speaking skills in the ninth grade of Junior High School 6 Jambi City. This research was designed using descriptive quantitative research methods. The population of this study was the ninth-grade students at Junior High School 6 Jambi City, and the sample was grade IX B students. This study uses a test as a research instrument. Then the test results are assessed. The test used is an oral test. The oral test is made with the theme of "My family" which is determined by this research. The learning method is through a speaking test in front of the class with the theme "My Family". The results of this study indicate the scores of the five components of speaking skills. The components of speaking skills are grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and pronunciation. The findings of this study indicate that the mean overall component of speaking skill score is 1,60. In the grammar component, 3 or 8,33% of students scored in the poor categories, 7 or 19,44% of students scored in the fair categories, 18 or 50% of students scored in the good categories, and in the excellent are 8 or 22,22%. In the vocabulary component, no one got scored poor, students scored in the fair categories are 11 or 30,55%, 18 or 50% of students scored in the good categories, and students scored in the excellent categories are 7 or 19.44%. In the comprehension component, no one got scored poor, 7 or 19,44% of students scored in the fair categories, 14 or 38.88% of students scored in the good categories, and in the excellent categories 15 or 41,66%In the fluency component, no one got scored poor, students scored in the fair categories are 8 or 22,22%, 16 or 44,44% of students scored in the good categories, 12 or 33,33% of students scored in the excellent categories. In the pronunciation component, no one got scored poor, 8 or 22,22% of students scored in the fair categories, 11 or 30.55% of students scored in the good categories, and 17 or 47,22% of students scored in the excellent categories. The mean and percentage values explain that the speaking skills of class IX students, especially class IX B at SMP Negeri 6 Jambi City is very good.

Analysis of Students’ Speaking Skill at Ninth Grade in Junior High School 2 Jambi City Tiara Putri Hartanti; Nurul Fitri; Efa Silfia
JELT: Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 6, No 1 (2022): April
Publisher : Universitas Batanghari Jambi

This study was conducted with the aim of analyzing students' speaking skills, at ninth grade in Junior High School 2 Jambi City. This research was designed using descriptive quantitative research methods. The population of this study was the ninth-grade students at Junior High School 2 Jambi City, and the sample was grade IX D students. This research uses a test as a research instrument. Then the test results are assessed and. The test used is an oral test with paired dialogue. The dialogue is made with the theme of "family" which is determined by This Research. The learning method through dialogue between friends was chosen because This Research saw students in one class often communicating verbally with their classmates to avoid embarrassment and fear so that students dared to express their opinions to their classmates. Thus, this courage will encourage students to do something, including the willingness to speak in English. The highest average test score is in the vocabulary component, which is 2,5 which means it is still "Poor." While the lowest test average value is found in the pronunciation component, namely 1,43 which means "very poor." The average test scores in the other four components are also in the "Poor" category, with the average grammar scores is 2,43, fluency 1,75, comprehension 2,12 and task 1,93. The average value explains that the speaking skill of students in grade ninth, especially in class IX D at Junior High School 2 Jambi City, is still classified as "Poor."

An Analysis of Students’ Difficulties in Pronouncing English Dipthong at The Twelve Grade of SMA Negeri 8 Jambi City Riyanda Tri Hardi; Efa Silfia; Ridho Praja Dinata
JELT: Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 6, No 1 (2022): April
Publisher : Universitas Batanghari Jambi

This research was aimed to find out the students difficulties and factor causes students difficult to pronounce English diphthongs at the Twelve Grade of SMA Negeri 8 Kota Jambi. The research methodology of this study was quantitative descriptive research which involved population and sample. The total population of this research was the XII IPS 5 students of SMAN 8 Kota Jambi, which consisted of 42 students. In collecting the data, this research gave test and interview at the class. The result of the research showed that the twelve grade students of SMA Negeri 8 Kota Jambi got difficulties in pronouncing English diphthongs sounds. The students’ difficulties in pronouncing diphthongs are producing sound (/ʌʊ/, /eə/, and /ɪə/). The highest percentage of the students score was 95,23% and the lowest was 15,23%. Where the mean score of the students test was 10 with a poor categories and percentage of students score test were /ʌʊ/ 15,23%, /eə/ 16,19%, and /ɪə/ 17,14%. The factors of students’ difficulties in pronouncing English fricative consonant are; the influence of students mother language, the lack of students knowledge about English sound system and the unsuccessful in using borrowed English words.

An Analysis of Students’ Difficulties in Pronouncing English Fricative Consonant at the Eleventh Grade of SMA Negeri 1 Kota Jambi Ratisa Adhani; Yanti Ismiyati; Efa Silfia
JELT: Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 5, No 1 (2021): APRIL
Publisher : Universitas Batanghari Jambi

This research was aimed to find out the students’ difficulties and factor causes students difficult to pronounce English fricative consonant at the Eleventh Grade of SMA Negeri 1 Kota Jambi. The research methodology of this study was quantitative descriptive research which involved population and sample. The total population of this research was the XI MIPA 1 students of SMAN 1 Kota Jambi, which consisted of 36 students. In collecting the data, the researcher gave test and interview at the class. The result of the research showed that the eleventh grade students of SMA Negeri 1 Kota Jambi got difficulties in pronouncing English fricative consonant sounds of dental and labiodental. The students’ difficulties in pronouncing fricative consonant are producing sound (/q/, /ð/, and /v/). The highest percentage of the students score was 95% and the lowest was 15%. Where the mean score of the students’ test was 42,28% with a fair categories and percentage of students score test were /θ/ 76,11%, sound /ð/ 77,78%, /f/ 5%, and sound /v/ 57,22%. The factors of students’ difficulties in pronouncing English fricative consonant are; the influence of students’ mother language, the lack of students’ knowledge about English sound system and the unsuccessful in using borrowed English words.Key Words: Students Difficulties, Pronouncing, Fricative Consonant.

The Correlation of Students’ Motivation and Reading Comprehension of Tenth Grade IPS 1 at SMA N 3 Jambi City Istiflah Istiflah; Yanti Ismiyati; Efa Silfia
JELT: Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 6, No 1 (2022): April
Publisher : Universitas Batanghari Jambi

This research was conducted with the aim of analyzing the correlation of students’ motivation and reading comprehension, at tenth grade IPS 1 SMA N 3 Jambi City. This research was designed using quantitative research methods. The population of this study was the tenth grade students at SMA N 3 Jambi City, and the sample was IPS 1 students.This study uses questionnaire and test as research instruments. Then the results are assessed and. The questionnaire is adapted from previous research to collect motivation data. While the test is adapted from test Universitas Islam Negri Yogyakarta to collect the data of students’ reading comprehension. The highest score of students' motivation to reading was 72 points and the lowest score was 55 points and the average 62,7. The highest score test of a students’ score in reading was 85 and the lowest one was 25 and average 61. The data is calculated by using Pearson Product Moment to prove whether the hyphothesis of this research was significant or not, and the result of correlation analysis showed that the correlation coefficient ???????????? was -0,2538353. The value of ???????????? was consulted with Pearson’s product moment table (rtable) df 29 and significant level 5% and 1%. If ???????????? > rtable it meant that there was a positive correlation, and the hypothesis could be accepted. And if ???????????? < rtable it meant that there was not a positive correlation, and the hypothesis could be rejected.

The ability of Students in Pronunciation English Palatal Alveoral Fricative and Palatal Alveoral Affricative Consonant at Ninth Grade of Junior High School 17 Jambi City Suci Wulandari; Efa Silfia; Kartika Dewi
JELT: Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 6, No 1 (2022): April
Publisher : Universitas Batanghari Jambi

Pronunciation is one of the components in speaking ability. This component plays very important role in communication, because by pronouncing the English words correctly students are able to avoid misunderstanding when they are speaking, therefore to be able to say English words fluently and correctly, the students should have good mastery in pronunciation especially in pronouncing English palatal alveolar fricative and affricative consonant sounds. This research is aimed at describing students” ability to pronounce English palatal alveolar fricative and affricative consonants (∫ and t∫) and find out in which position (initial, medial, and final) are the most difficult to pronounce. The design of this research was descriptive quantitative method approach. This research was conducted Junior High School Number 17 Kota Jambi in January 2022. in conducting this research, this research administered the pronunciation test one time, the. The population of this research was the ninth-grade students at SMPN 17 Jambi City in academic year 2021-2022, the total number of them were 340 students. As the sample was the ninth-grade students, they consist of 10 students. This research used purposive sampling technique in taking the sample if this research. The result of this research showed that on the test there were 4 students belong to very good categories, 2 student belongs to good categories, 3 students belong to fair categories, 1 student belongs to weak category and none of the student belong to poor category. the ability of the students in pronouncing the English palatal alveolar fricative (∫) and (t∫) affricative consonant was 78%, this is categorized as good. The students” ability in pronouncing sound (∫) belongs to very good category (85%) and sound (t∫) belongs to good category (73%)

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