IJOLTL (Indonesian Journal of Language Teaching and Linguistics)
Vol. 9 No. 3 (2024): September

Improving Students’ Reading Comprehension By Implementing Top-Down Processing Strategy

Abdul baqi, Fuad (Unknown)
Apriani, Reni (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Mar 2025

Abstract

This study entitled “Improving Students’ Reading Comprehension by Implementing Top-Down Processing Strategy”. Reading is an important skill that has to be taught in senior high school. From reading a text, the reader can get many knowledge and information. While, Top-Down Processing Strategy is one of strategies that can encourage students’ background knowledge to assist them in comprehending their reading. This study aimed at recognizing whether Top-Down Processing strategy increases students’ reading comprehension, and also to finding out students’ obstacles in learning reading comprehension by using Top-Down Processing strategy. To gain the data, the researchers conducted field research at SMAN 3 by implementing three techniques, namely: Experimental teaching, test and questionnaire. In choosing the sample the researcher used purposive sampling.

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ijoltl

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Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

Description

IJOLTL invites original manuscripts in the fields of language, language teaching, linguistics, and applied linguistics. Although articles are written in English, the IJOLTL welcomes studies dealing with the teaching of languages other than English as well. Research on culture of various perspectives ...