JOURNAL OF ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC
Vol. 9 No. 2 (2022): J-SHMIC: Journal of English for Academic

The Implementation of Single Picture to Teach Describing Things Orally at Vocational High School to Increase Speaking Ability

Nuril Huda (Islamic State Institution of Kediri)
Oikurema Purwati (State University of Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Aug 2022

Abstract

Vocational High School could not fulfil completely the requirements of skilled workers to support Indonesia globally. So, this study is to describe the implementation of a single picture to teach describing things orally at vocational high school to increase speaking ability. This study used classroom action research which has planing, acting, observing and reflecting step. The data was collected using speaking performance tests for the quantitative and observation checklist, field notes, and questionnaires for the qualitative. In the first cycle, all students could not describe things well because they did not get treatment. In the second cycle, 23% of students were excellent, 60% were good, and only 12% were categorized poorly. It can be implied that a single picture could assist the students’ creativity in describing things orally and increase the speaking ability.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jshmic

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Journal of English for Academic (J-SHMIC) is English Study Program Journal of Teacher Training and Education Faculty at Islamic University of Riau. It publishes manuscripts in printed and online versions within the fields of English Language Teaching and learning, Applied Linguistics, and ...