THE EFFECTIVENESS WAY FOR IMPROVING THE USING OF VOCABULARIES FOR GENERAL PUBLIC

Nelia Fariani Siregar (Universitas Swadaya Gunung Jati)
Otto Fajarianto (Universitas Negeri Malang)
Titim Nurlia (Politeknik LP3I Jakarta)
Yhonanda Harsono (Universitas Pamulang)

International Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting Research (IJEBAR)
Vol 6, No 4 (2022): IJEBAR, Vol. 6 Issue 4, December 2022

The purpose of this study is; (1) to determine whether it is effective to improve understanding of English vocabulary by reading English novels; (2) to find out the general public's preferences in choosing the language of the novel. The research uses a description method and an online questionnaire survey to find out the clear number of respondents' answers. Based on data collected through a Google form questionnaire distributed to social media. Based on the research that has been done, it can be concluded that: (1) reading English texts continuously causes respondents to get used to English vocabulary; (2) respondents prefer English novels to Indonesian ones.