Intensive Journal
Vol 5, No 1 (2022): April

STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION IN USING HOT POTATOES AS A MEDIA OF VOCABULARY TEST AT SMKN 2 PALANGKA RAYA

Fitriana Yana - (University of Palangka Raya)
Bahing Bahing (University of Palangka Raya)
Misrita Misrita (University of Palangka Raya)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Apr 2022

Abstract

This research aims to investigate the students’ perception of using Hot Potatoes software as the media of vocabulary test at SMKN 2 Palangka Raya, Indonesia. It was qualitative research with five participating students as the participants from grade X OTKP 3. An in-depth semi-structured interview was applied as the data collection technique. The theme-based analysis was used in this study. The finding shows that the students give a positive response to the use of Hot Potatoes. Students’ perceptions while learning using Hot Potatoes are; first, Hot Potatoes is more practical for a vocabulary test. Second, the game can attract the students’ attention to the test. Third, it helps the students to be more motivated in the classroom. This study implies that the use of Hot Potatoes at the tenth grade students in SMKN 2 Palangka Raya can be an alternative for teachers to teach vocabulary and provide fun learning activities for the students.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

EJB

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Intensive Journal [e-ISSN: 2620-4746] is a peer-reviewed journal which is published by Universitas Islam Kalimantan Muhammad Arsyad Al Banjari published in April and October. Intensive Journal embodies research articles including: English Language Teaching and Learning, English Language and ...