Sintuwu Maroso Journal of English Teaching
Vol 3, No 1 (2017): Sintuwu Maroso Journal of English Teaching

The Use of Realia in Teaching Speaking

Sartika Andi Patau (English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Education, Sintuwu Maroso University)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Apr 2020

Abstract

The objectives of the reseach are to describe of realia in teaching speaking to the eighth grade students at SMPN 4 Poso Pesisir Utara and to find out students speaking achievement when taught using realia in describing. Design of this research descriptive qualitative. The subject where eighth grade students at SMPN 4 Poso Pesisir Utara, with total number of 18 students. Data were gathered by observation sheet and test. The findings of the research showed that the use realia in teaching speaking to the eight grade students in SMPN 4 Poso Pesisir Utara was done in three meetings, where watermelon was used in the first meeting to teach about description text, dictionary was used the second meeting to teach about description text, and people were in the third meeting to about teach monolog descriptive text. Realia in the learning process was used to help students to understand more on how to describe sometings. Before the realia was used students` showed poor achievement as shown by their average means score which was 32.0, and after the realia was used the students` average mean score was 53.3 or fair.Keywords: realia, descriptive text

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Journal Info

Abbrev

sintuwumarosoJET

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

Sintuwu Maroso Journal of English Teaching (SintuwuMarosoJET) is published annually in August. This journal is devoted to the teaching and learning of English as a foreign or second language, and committed to finding the solutions to problems in English teaching and learning practice as well as ...