English Focus: Journal of English Language Education
Vol 2 No 2 (2019)

DEVELOPING STUDENTS' READING ABILITY USING EXTENSIVE READING

Sumartono, Sumartono (Unknown)
Aflahatun, Nur (Unknown)
Cahyani, Intan Dwi (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Jan 2020

Abstract

This study intends to find out the influent of students? reading ability through extensive reading and to find out the result of using various text in reading activities. This research using classroom action research. Consists of two cycles. Technique collecting data used in this research is a mixed-method (qualitative and quantitative). The technique of analyzing data used is descriptive analysis. The result of this research showed the development of students reading ability through extensive reading. Use two types of extensive reading, i.e., skimming and superficial. By using three-technique of extensive reading that is skipping, skimming and scanning. Extensive reading conducted in the first cycle and second cycle. Based on the research result from pre-cycle until post cycle, students? reading ability was increased 50,4 %.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

efj

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

English Focus was launched with the intention to make quality research output available for scholars in the field of language education. Although the focus is primarily on research on language education, we will also consider papers in other areas of applied linguistics such as language testing as ...