ELT Forum: Journal of English Language Teaching
Vol 7 No 2 (2018): ELT Forum: Journal of English Language Teaching

AN ANALYSIS OF STUDENTS’ ERROR IN PERCEPTION OR PRODUCTION IN PRONOUNCING ENGLISH SOUNDS WHICH HAVE DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTIONS WITH THEIR NATIVE LANGUAGE

Biantoro, Ryan (Unknown)
Sisbiyanto, Amir (Unknown)
., Suprapto (Unknown)



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Publish Date
11 Feb 2019

Abstract

This paper is written based on the error analysis on perception or production inpronouncing English sounds which have different distributions by the students ofSMP N 2 Demak in Academic Year of 2015/2016. The study was aimed to describeand to explain the most common problems faced by the students in learning Englishfinal voiced stops [b, d, g]. This study is using qualitative approach. The populationof the study was the eight grader students of SMP N 2 Demak. The total numbers ofthe population used in this research are 310. Random sampling technique was usedto get the sample. The data of this study was obtained from listening and speakingtests. The result of those tests were used as the source of data collection. Then, theresult was interpreted by using Tinambunan‟s criterion grading. In perception test,the error proportion of the 30 students was 6,07% while in the production test, theerror proportion was 28,2% out of 30 students. Based on the results, it is concludedthat the students were considered exellent in perceiving but fair in pronouncing finalvoiced stops [b, d, g].

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Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

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The aim of this journal is to promote a principled approach to research on language and language-related concerns by encouraging inquiries into relationship between theoretical and practical studies. The journal welcomes contributions in such areas of current analysis in: first, second, and foreign ...