Journal MELT (Medium for English Language Teaching)
Vol 7, No 2 (2022): MELT December 2022

THE EFFECT OF USING SIMILE GAMES TECHNIQUE TO INCREASE STUDENTS’ VOCABULARY MASTERY AT THE EIGHTH GRADE STUDENTS OF SMP SWASTA BPI PALUH KURAU

Enni Maisaroh (Universitas Potensi Utama. Jl. K.L. Yos Sudarso Km 6,5 No.3-A Telp. (061) 6640525 Ext. 214 Tanjung Mulia Medan 20241)
Micha Flora Br. Siregar (Universitas Potensi Utama)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Jun 2023

Abstract

This Study was aimed to find the significance of The Effect of Using Smile Games to Increase Students’  Vocabulary Mastery. This research used experimental design.This research was conducted at the SMP Swasta BPI Paluh Kurau. The population of this research is the students of class VIII SMA. The sample of this study consisted of 54 students, namely 27 students in the experimental class and 27 students in the control class. The experimental class was taught using simile games technique while the control class used conventional methods. The results of this research show that the mean score in the experimental class using simile games tehnique was (85,74). In the control class using conventional methods showed that the mean was (69,26). So, the results of the experimental class are higher than the control class. The score of tobs (7.578) is higher than t_table (2.007) at a significance level of 0.05 in the two-tailed test. That is, the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is accepted and the null hypothesis (Ho) is rejected. So from this study it was found that there was a significant effect of using simile games techniqueto increase students’ vocabulary mastery

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Journal Info

Abbrev

MELT

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Journal MELT (Medium for English Language Teaching) is a scientific journal which published by English Education Study Program, University of Potensi Utama Medan. MELT Journal published twice a year in June and December. This journal is the forum for academics and researchers to share the ...