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Namo, Elnardus Fransiskus Jafrinus
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STRATEGIES AND CHALLENGES OF ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDENTS IN VOCABULARY MASTERY Laoli, Adieli; Giawa, Nurul Hikmah; Zebua, Dwi Putri Juwita; Namo, Elnardus Fransiskus Jafrinus
ELTIN Journal Vol 13 No 1 (2025): VOLUME 13, ISSUE 1, APRIL 2025
Publisher : STKIP Siliwangi

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This study explores the perceptions and experiences of English education students regarding vocabulary mastery, with a focus on the strategies they employ, the challenges they encounter as well as how they overcome those challenges. Utilizing a qualitative descriptive design, the research captures detailed and nuanced insights into participants’ perceptions and experiences. Ten undergraduate students majoring in English Education were purposefully selected as participants to provide in-depth perspectives. Data were gathered through semi-structured interviews, which encouraged open discussions while addressing themes closely aligned with the research objectives. This study reveals that students face challenges in memorization, contextual usage, retention, and motivation. To overcome these challenges, they employ strategies such as repetition, using vocabulary in meaningful contexts, and incorporating multimedia resources. Additionally, students reported using fun and interactive methods, like songs and movies, to stay motivated and engaged. The findings highlight the importance of regular practice, contextual learning, and engaging methods to improve vocabulary mastery.
STRATEGIES AND CHALLENGES OF ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDENTS IN VOCABULARY MASTERY Laoli, Adieli; Giawa, Nurul Hikmah; Zebua, Dwi Putri Juwita; Namo, Elnardus Fransiskus Jafrinus
ELTIN Journal Vol 13 No 1 (2025): VOLUME 13, ISSUE 1, APRIL 2025
Publisher : STKIP Siliwangi

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This study explores the perceptions and experiences of English education students regarding vocabulary mastery, with a focus on the strategies they employ, the challenges they encounter as well as how they overcome those challenges. Utilizing a qualitative descriptive design, the research captures detailed and nuanced insights into participants’ perceptions and experiences. Ten undergraduate students majoring in English Education were purposefully selected as participants to provide in-depth perspectives. Data were gathered through semi-structured interviews, which encouraged open discussions while addressing themes closely aligned with the research objectives. This study reveals that students face challenges in memorization, contextual usage, retention, and motivation. To overcome these challenges, they employ strategies such as repetition, using vocabulary in meaningful contexts, and incorporating multimedia resources. Additionally, students reported using fun and interactive methods, like songs and movies, to stay motivated and engaged. The findings highlight the importance of regular practice, contextual learning, and engaging methods to improve vocabulary mastery.
Improving the Eighth Grade Students’ Mastery of Verbs Using the Total Physical Response (TPR) Method Zega, Riswan; Harefa, Wina Anjelina; Gulo, Septika Novianti; Namo, Elnardus Fransiskus Jafrinus
Journal of English Language and Education Vol 10, No 4 (2025)
Publisher : Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai

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Mastering vocabulary, particularly action verbs, is fundamental for junior high school students to develop the effective communication skills in English. Although  English teacher taught students with various strategies at SMP Swasta Kristen Agios Nikolaos to improve the mastery of vocabulary but almost of them still have not mastered the action verbs. This study aimed to improve the eighth graders' mastery of verbs by using the Total Physical Response (TPR) method. It was conducted in classroom action research, which included planning, action, observation, and reflection process. It was done in two cycles. The participants were 10 males and 14 females. The instruments used were observation, test, and field notes. The data were analyzed through both qualitative and quantitative approaches. The results shown that in cycle I there were 14 students (58,33%) categorized as poor, 10 Students (41,67) were categorized at good, and there were no students categorized at very good and excellent level but in cycle 2, there were no students categorized at the poor, fair, or good levels. There were 5 students (21%) categorized at very good, and 19 students (79.17%) categorized at excellent level. In addition, the classroom activities carried out by the researcher were done 94% and the students’ responses done 92%. Furthermore, the field notes showed a positive learning atmosphere. The students became more active, happy, and enjoying the learing process. In conclusion, the use of the TPR method was effective in improving the eighth graders’ verbs at SMP Swasta Kristen Agios Nikolaos.
Co-Authors Adieli Laoli Giawa, Nurul Hikmah Gulo, Septika Novianti Harefa, Wina Anjelina Zebua, Dwi Putri Juwita Zega, Riswan