JoTELL: Journal of Teaching English, Linguistics, and Literature
Vol. 2 No. 8 (2023): JoTELL: Journal of Teaching English, Linguistics, and Literature

INCREASING STUDENTS’ VOCABULARY BY USING PICTURES AT SMP KRISTEN 17 TATENGESAN

Angel Maringka (Universitas Negeri Manado)
Nihta V. F. Liando (Universitas Negeri Manado)
Jim Ronny Tuna (Universitas Negeri Manado)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Jul 2023

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine whether the use of pictures could increase students' vocabulary. Students of SMP Kristen 17 Tatengesan for the 2022/2023 school year (including 20 students of seventh grade) were selected for this study. Pre-experimental design with one group pre-test and post-test was used in this research. This study consisted in four meetings. Prior to treatment (used pictures), the first researchers performed a pretest. After treatment (used picture), students were given a post-test. Data collection technique used test as instrument. That is objective in terms of matching the item 5 numbers, completion 5 numbers and true/false 10 numbers, The total is 20 numbers. The result of this study found that pictures was effective showed the scores post-test (78.52) was higher those of pre-test (50.5). This suggests that the use of pictures is considered can effectively increase students vocabulary. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jotell

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

JoTELL Journal of Teaching English, Linguistics, and Literature is a peer-reviewed journal and published monthly; publishing research reports and conceptual analysis; within the fields of teaching English, English literature, and linguistics. It is published by the English Education Study Program of ...