Journal of English Language and Education
Vol 9, No 4 (2024)

Investigating Students’ Speaking Ability at Modern Boarding School

Setiawan, Ade krisna dwi (Unknown)
Musarokah, Siti (Unknown)
Affini, Laily Nur (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Aug 2024

Abstract

This research uses an explanatory mix method design. The researcher analyses and describes the students’ speaking ability through conversation tests while speaking problems experienced by students through interviews. The research finds that the eleventh-grade students of Al Falah Modern Islamic Boarding School are good at speaking. It was supported by the result of analysis. The analysis shows that 16 students have a high level of proficiency in spoken English, 10 students have a good level of speaking, 1 student has a fair level, and no students were deemed to have poor level of spoken English. At the same time, the difficulties experienced by students, including fear of making mistakes, limited vocabulary, the use of their native languages, shyness and lack of confidence were analysed through interviews. This research will serve as a valuable reference for teachers who were interested in improving their students’ communication skill.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jele

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

Journal of English Language and Education (pISSN: 2597-6850 and eISSN: 2502-4132) is a journal that focuses on researching or documenting issues in education, language education, applied linguistics, English education, English language teaching, English Literature, language assessment and ...