Globish: An English-Indonesian Journal for English, Education, and Culture
Vol 10, No 2 (2021): Globish (An English-Indonesian journal for English, Education and Culture

STUDENTS’ PROBLEMS IN ANSWERING LISTENING SECTION OF TOEFL AT NON ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM OF UPN VETERAN JAKARTA

Cut Fitariana (UPN Veteran Jakarta)
Abduh - Almanar (Muhammadiyah University of Tangerang)
Abdul Rohim (Muhammadiyah University of Tangerang)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Jul 2021

Abstract

This research aimed  to find the problems that students did in answering TOEFL especially in listening section. The research used descriptive qualitative approach. For the data collection, it used the instrument is interview.  The subjects of the research were non english department students in seventh grade of FIKES Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta. To analyze the data, it was through the techniques: data collection, data display, data reduction, and conclusion drawing.  25 seventh semester students of Nursing Study Program participated in this study selected by using random sampling techniques. Descriptive qualitative method was used in this research. The results of this research indicate that the difficulties experienced by students based on the the interview are difficultiy in their concentration while listening, difficulty regarding vocabulary meaning, difficulty in catching meaning in long and speed conversation, and difficulty in recognizing unfamiliar topic.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

globish

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

Globish journal published twice a year by English Education Study Program, Faculty of Teachers Training and Education Muhammadiyah University of Tangerang present articles on English Language, Education, Teaching Skill, Linguistic, Literature, Teaching Issues and related research ...