Lingua
Vol 15 No 1 (2019): Lingua Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa

PROMOTING LEARNER INTEREST on ENGLISH WRITING THROUGH ENGLISH QUOTES

Nurul Hasanah Fajaria (Universitas Islam As-Syafi’iyah)
Sixteen Amalia (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jul 2019

Abstract

As a foreign language, some students find difficulties to learn English at school. An attractive media such as English Quotes are expected to increase learners’ interest in English writing. Thirty participants who are active users of social media are asked to answer several question through questionnaire and interview. The result shown that English Quotes help the participants to learn English accidentally. Since they only read what are they interested in, they enjoyed the process and do not feel burden to do it. When they find unfamiliar words, they are pleased to search the meaning through both online and offline dictionary. As a result, it can increase their vocabulary. Last but not least, after they already understood of the meaning, they tried to rewrite and posted it in their social media status, thus it help them increase their interest in writing.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Lingua

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Journal Lingua is focused on publishing the original research articles, review articles from contributors, and the current issues related to language and linguistics. The main objective of Lingua is to provide a platform for the international scholars, academicians, and researchers to share the ...