IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Literature
Vol 9, No 2 (2021): IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Litera

The Efficacy of Using Subtitled Video in Teaching Reading to Indonesian English as Foreign Language (EFL) Students

Soleman Dapa Taka (Universitas Nusa Cendana)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Dec 2021

Abstract

This research aims at finding out the efficacy of using Subtitled Video in teaching reading especially stories to Indonesian English as Foreign Language (EFL) students. The main question of this research: Is the use of Subtitled Video effective in teaching reading stories to Indonesian EFL students?.  The research can be an addition to the persisting teaching reading of English particularly the use of the Subtitled Video.  This research was conducted at the tenth-grade students at SMA Kristen Mercusuar Kupang, an Indonesian High School. The total number of samples was 25 students. The research used a pre-experimental method with a pre-test and post-test design. The pre-test was given to find out the basic ability of the students in reading and the post-test given to find out the students’ improvement in reading after giving the treatment by using Subtitled Video as media. The findings show that using the Subtitled Video as media is effective in teaching reading to Indonesian EFL students. It is supported by the result of the significance test through SPSS 20 program that the P was 0.00.  Therefore, it is recommended to use the Subtitled Video in developing students’ competence in reading of Indonesian EFL students.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ideas

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

IDEAS Journal is published twice a year in the months of June and December (P-ISSN 2338-4778 and E-ISSN 2548-4192); it presents articles on English language teaching and learning, linguistics, and literature. The contents include analyses, studies and application of theories, research report, ...