Al Lughawiyaat
Vol 2, No 1 (2021): June

EFL Students' Preference on Seating Arrangement in Speaking Class

Raodahtul Jannah (IAIN Kendari)
Sitti Nurfaidah (IAIN Kendari)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Mar 2022

Abstract

This study aims to identify students' choice for seating arrangement in speaking class.The researcher uses qualitative design. As a result this study focuses on students’ preference on seating arrangement in speaking class. The researcher conducted a case study involving 19 participants of the third semester at the English Education Study Program in IAIN Kendari and gathered data from observation, students’ reflection and questionnaire.The finding show that 72% buzz group seating, 10% horseshoe seating, 5% traditional seating, 5% pair seating, and 8% cluster seating. This study implies that seating arrangement help the students’ focus and interest in learning process, participating and engaged in cooperative learning. Therefore, improve their language skills to interact with each other in a more fluent way. Keywords: Seating arrangement, Speaking Class

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Journal Info

Abbrev

allughawiyaat

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Al Lughawiyaat is a scientific journal publishing articles mainly related to English Education, Linguistics, Literature, and Applied Linguistics concerned on the theory of language and practice of language learning including second language acquisition and the teaching and learning of second or ...