International Journal of English Learning and Applied Linguistics (IJELAL)
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2024): International Journal of English Learning and Applied Linguistics

THE ROLE OF DRAMA FOR GAINING LITERATURE KNOWLEDGE IN ENGLISH COURSE

Shofwatut Tarbiyah (Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang)
Nizma Amelia Putri (Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang)
Wahyu Indah Mala Rohmana (Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang)



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Publish Date
21 Aug 2026

Abstract

This article analyzes how drama can affect learning English and make it more interesting to learn. It is useful to ensure that drama as a medium to improve literary knowledge is well implemented. Drama can be used as an application of lessons in the classroom. This study was conducted at the Global English Course in East Java. The research methods used in this article are qualitative methods through observation and interviews. An interview with one tutor was carried out as the foundation for the analysis. The intention of studying drama is to discover how it is used for gaining literature knowledge. The research results of the study found that drama can improve students’ pronunciation, and speaking skills and enhance confidence. Furthermore, drama can be used as the learning implementation that has been studied throughout the course.

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ijelal

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IJELAL is a scientific journal which focuses on the area and topic of English Language Education both learning and teaching, English Linguistics and Literature, and Applied Linguistics, including Methodology of English Teaching for Non Native Speakers, Teaching English as Foreign Language, Teaching ...