ELT Forum: Journal of English Language Teaching
Vol 2 No 2 (2013)

IMPROVING STUDENTS’ SPEAKING ABILITY THROUGH STORY BOARD GAME




Article Info

Publish Date
08 Nov 2013

Abstract

This journal is made based on the action research in order to improve students’ speaking ability by using story board game. This action research was conducted in SMA Negeri 1 Grabag. The action research was carried out in some steps. Those steps were pre-elimination test, conducting the cycle starting with planning and action, observing and reflecting. As data source, observation sheets and questionnaire are used in this research. The implementation of the game was reflected on the classroom activity and the result of observation sheets. While, he score was gotten from the scoring system. By using this game, the students’ speaking ability increased. Some aspects in speaking assessment were also increased. The analysis of observation sheets and questionnaire give more description about the implementation of this game. According to the study, it can be concluded that by using this game in speaking class, students’ speaking ability can be improved. This game is good media to help the students in speaking English in more enjoyable way.

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elt

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

Description

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 ...