International Conference on Education and Language (ICEL)
2016: 4th ICEL

IMPROVING STUDENTS’ PRONUNCIATION BY USING AUDIO-VISUAL-ASSISTED TEXT

Yanuarius Yanu Dharmawan (Bandar Lampung University)
Mutiatus Saniyati (Bandar Lampung University)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 May 2016

Abstract

This research describes the use of audio-visual assisted text to improve students’ pronunciation. In other words it is to find out whether audio-visual assisted texts are effective to improve students’ pronunciation or not. The subjects of this research were the second semester students of English Education Study Program in Bandar Lampung University. The instruments used for collecting data were tests consisted of pretest and posttest. The data analysis of this research was quantitative. The finding of the research revealed that there was significant improvement in using audio-visual assisted text to improve students’ pronunciation. It could be seen from the students’ achievements of pretest and post test. Students’ achievement in posttest was higher than in pretest. Based on the research, it was found that the use of audio-visual assisted text was effective to improve students’ pronunciation. Therefore, it was suggested to use audio-visual assisted text as a media in teaching English generally and teaching pronunciation particularly.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

icel

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

This Proceedings contains papers submitted and presented at the International Conference on Education and Language in 2013 and 2014. 2nd International Conference on Language Education hosted by the University of Bandar Lampung on 20-22 May 2014, at the graduate campus, the University of Bandar ...