Tefla Journal (Teaching English as Foreign Language and Applied Linguistic Journal)
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2021)

Metacognitive Reading Strategies of EFL Learners: A Narrative Research

Armin Fani (STKIP Islam Sabilal Muhtadin)
Nia Karuniasih (STKIP Islam Sabilal Muhtadin)
Ika Rusdiati (STKIP Islam Sabilal Muhtadin)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 May 2021

Abstract

EFL learner need abundant knowledge of metacognitive reading strategies to improve their reading comprehension process. Since, the employment of metacognitive reading strategies has positive correlation with reading comprehension achievement. Thus, it is a worth conducting to investigate the metacognitive reading strategies employment by EFL learner. This study aims to investigate (1) what are metacognitive strategies employed by EFL learners in before-reading, during-reading, and after-reading phases? (2) how do EFL learners employ their metacognitive reading strategies? Conducting through narrative principle, the result of this study shows that particular metacognitive reading strategies were employed by the participant of this research. The result also show that the strategies were employed based on problem and purpose of reading comprehension process. Therefore, effective reading comprehension process should be equipped with reading comprehension employment.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

TEFLA

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

TEFLA is a high-quality open access peer-reviewed research journal that is published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin and managed by the English Language Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin. This is a biannual journal, ...