Jadila: Journal of Development and Innovation in Language and Literature Education
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2020): Jadila: Journal of Development and Innovation in Language and Literature Educat

The Correlation Between English Education Study Program Students’ Strategies in Learning English Pronunciation and Their Achievement in Speaking

Assyfa Rahma Selvia Phita Loka (University of Bengkulu)
Imranuddin Imranuddin (University of Bengkulu)
Ildi Kurniawan (University of Bengkulu)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Aug 2020

Abstract

The aim of this research was to identify students’ pronunciation learning strategies and speaking achievement among students of the English Study Program at Universitas Bengkulu. Then, the research would like to find out whether or not there was any significant correlation between both variables. The research was a correlational research. The population consisted of 79 students of the English Education Study Program at Universitas Bengkulu in academic year 2018/2019. The total sample included 79 students. The instruments were pronunciation learning strategies questionnaire and students’ score in speaking for presentation course from the lecturer. The collected data were analyed by Pearson Product Moment formula. The result of this research showed that the Social Strategy was the most frequently used with a mean score 3.9 (“often” category). Then, high achievement students and middle achievement students used all strategies. The means of strategy score for high acchievement students was 3.9 and the middle achievement students was 2.98. The result of this research also revealed that there was a correlation between students’ pronunciation learning strategies and speaking achievement besause the correlation coefficient was 0.595, in “moderate” correlation category. It is concluded that it is needed to strength students’ achievement through introducing pronunciation learning strategies deeply.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jadila

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

The journal aims to publish research articles. The scope of this journal can be seen as follow: Language Teaching Methodologies Teaching and Curricular Practices Curriculum Development and Teaching Methods Second and Foreign Language Teaching and Learning Classroom-Centered Research Literacy, ...