Pedagogy : Journal of English Language Teaching
Vol 4 No 2 (2016): Pedagogy: Journal of English Language Teaching

IMPROVING LISTENING AND SPEAKING ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE EIGHTH GRADE STUDENTS OF SMP NEGERI 6 METRO BY USING VIDEOS PLUS DISCUSSION METHOD

Rizka Amalia (Universitas Sriwijaya Palembang)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Feb 2017

Abstract

Listening and speaking are the important skills that have to be mastered by the students. By having these skills, the students can communicate with others easily. However, the teaching and learning of listening and speaking skills are still problematical. The objectives of this study were to find out whether or not videos plus discussion method was effective in improving the students’ listening and speaking achievements. This study involved one hundred and ninety six of the eighth grade students of SMP Negeri 6 Metro and forty of them were selected as the sample by using purposive sampling technique. The results of this study showed that the videos plus discussion method was considered as one of the effective ways to improve the students’ listening and speaking achievements.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

pedagogy

Publisher

Subject

Education Environmental Science Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

Description

Pedagogy: Journal of English Language Teaching is a journal published by the State Institute of Islamic Studies (IAIN) of Metro. It specializes in English Language Teaching and is intended to communicate original researches and current issues on the subject. This journal is published twice a year. ...