Edulangue
Vol. 6 No. 1 (2023): Edulangue: Journal of English Language Education

Enacting Content-Based Language Teaching in ESP Classroom for Reading Comprehension

Erwin Suhendra (a:1:{s:5:"en_US"
s:20:"Universitas Bumigora"
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Article Info

Publish Date
02 Sep 2023

Abstract

This research aims to investigate how Content-Based Language Teaching (CBLT) was implemented and its contribution to enhancing learners' language skills in reading comprehension. The research was administered at an Indonesian private university. Drawing on the action research method. The statistical evidence showed that the mean score of the students in class A was 66.74; in class B; 64.29; in class C 65.71 and in class D 60.96 and the highest score in each category were 95 in class A; 96 in class B; 84 in class C and 90 in class D and the average score to pass the ESP course is 65. Cycle 2 was conducted from April 26th to 29th, 2023 at the same classes and schedule, and the results were; the mean score from those classes were 73.53 in class A, 73.47 in class B, 76.44 in class C, and 66.15 in class D. The research showed that there was significant satisfaction as perceived by the students regarding the implementation of CBLT for learning to read in the ESP classrooms. Future recommendations on the research related to the use of CBLT are discussed

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Journal Info

Abbrev

edulangue

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

Edulangue aims to facilitate the dissemination of theoretically and practically grounded knowledge in the area of English language pedagogy, which comprises English language teaching and learning and assessment. It does not welcome any contribution pertinent to the realm of Linguistics and ...