Journal of English Language Teaching
Vol 9, No 4 (2020)

Students’ Reading Comprehension Problem in Reading Analytical Exposition Text in SMAN 1 Solok

Yunita Hutabarat (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Yetti Zainil (Universitas Negeri Padang)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Dec 2020

Abstract

This study is aimed to find out students’ reading comprehension problem in reading analytical exposition text in SMAN 1 SOLOK. This study was conducted through descriptive quantitative method. The sample of this study was 30 students taken from class which got the lowest score in English subject according to pre-luminary research and interview with English teacher. Furthermore, the data were collected by using reading comprehension test and questionnaire. The finding of this study indicates that 65, 65% students face difficulties in comprehending analytical exposition text. Therefore, factors affecting the difficulties are general ability of English (448,04%), students’ learning interest towards English (47,32%), learning motivation (46,59%), students preparation (49,07%), availability of sources (32,15%), and  students environment (41,67%).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jelt

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Journal of English Language Teaching is a journal published by English Language Teaching Study Program of FBS Universitas Negeri Padang. This journal is published three times a year (March, June, and September). The main purpose of this journal is to advance and foster English Language Teaching or ...