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Journal : JURNAL SMART

ASSERTIVE UTTERANCE USED IN READERS’ FORUM ON JAKARTA POST NEWSPAPER Zulianti, Hajjah
JURNAL SMART Vol 4, No 1 (2018)
Publisher : STKIP Muhammadiyah Pringsewu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26638/js.519.203X

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This research aims to describe the forms, the types and the focus of assertive utterance used in readers’ forum on Jakarta post newspaper. This research is descriptive qualitative research. In collecting assertive utterances, the researcher uses observation method combined with noting technique. In analyzing the data, the researcher uses descriptive qualitative method. The result of analysis shows there are two forms of assertive namely direct and indirect assertive. The types of assertive are categorized into five; asserting, reporting, explaining, showing something, and suggesting. They focus on information, truth-value of utterance, speaker’s commitment in what is reported, and focus on aspect.
SPEECH ACTS ON EFL LEARNERS’ TEACHING PERFORMANCE AND ITS IMPLICATION IN TEACHING AND LEARNING ACTIVITY Zulianti, Hajjah
JURNAL SMART Vol 4, No 2 (2018)
Publisher : STKIP Muhammadiyah Pringsewu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26638/js.693.203X

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This research attempts to find the classification of speech acts and its implication in teaching and learning activity. The researcher uses observation and recording technique to collect the data. In analyzing the data, the researcher uses descriptive qualitative method. It was found that there are two types of speech acts: direct and indirect speech acts. It is categorized into four: representative, expressive, directive, commissive. The use of speech acts gives some implications: improving students’ understanding of speech acts, increasing level of decency in a communication, improving class atmosphere and students’ motivation, and building good relationship between teacher and students.  Keywords: Speech acts, EFL Teaching Performance