JEE (Journal of English Education)
Vol. 11 No. 1 (2025): JEE (Journal of English Education)

ANALYSIS OF THE DIFFICULTY OF FIFTH-SEMESTER MIDWIFERY STUDENTS IN LEARNING ENGLISH

Rahayu, Pipit (Unknown)
Eripuddin, Eripuddin (Unknown)
Safzatul Iffa Halim, Ida (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2025

Abstract

This research aims to discuss the difficulties faced by fifth-semester students of the midwifery study program at Pasir Pengaraian University in learning English. The method used is qualitative descriptive research, which involves data collection through questionnaires and interviews with students. The research results show that 54,2% of students have difficulty understanding pronunciation in English, and 41,7% often make mistakes when translating sentences from English to Indonesian. In addition, 70.8% of students admitted that they did not understand the homonym difference, and 50% had Difficulty writing correctly. This research highlights the importance of teaching English that focuses on translation skills and contextual understanding to improve students' communication skills. Thus, this research provides valuable insight into developing English courses in the midwifery study program.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JEE

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

JEE (Journal of English Education) is a scientific journal that collects the results of the research and scientific work of lecturers, teachers, or students associated with learning and teaching English. It is a blind peer review international journal which publishes manuscripts within the fields of ...