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

ERROR ANALYSIS ON USING SIMPLE PAST TENSE IN DIARY WRITING MADE BY EFL STUDENTS

Fitri - Apriyanti (Unknown)
Rahmi Aulia Nurdini (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Jul 2021

Abstract

This research is intended to analyze the simple past tense in writing diary writing made by EFL students. There are four certain major language skills in English that should be learned by students. Those are speaking, writing, reading and listening. In this research, the writer uses descriptive method. The data for this research was taken from the EFL’s students tasks who were asked to write a diary writing. The collected data was identified, classified, analyzed and interpreted based on the types of errors using theory corder’s were 75 errors. The finding revealed that there are 4 types of errors. They are omission, addition, selection, and ordering. Selection was the dominant errors with 30 errors (40%), followed by ordering with 16 errors (21%), addition with 15 errors (20%), and the last was omission with 14 errors (19%). Based on the data analysis above, the most of students’ errors was selection and the least of students’ errors was omission.

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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 ...