U-JET: Unila Journal of English Teaching
Vol 7, No 3 (2018): U-JET

The Influence of Think-Talk-Write Technique by Using Picture to Improve Students' Descriptive Writing at the First Grade of Senior High School

Rafika Indah (Unknown)
Basturi Hasan (Unknown)
Flora Nainggolan (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Jul 2018

Abstract

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk meneliti: i) peningkatan kemampuan menulis teks deskriptif siswa melalui penerapan teknik Think-Talk-Write dan ii) aspek menulis yang paling meningkat. Penelitian ini adalah kuasi-eksperimental dengan one-group pretest-posttest design. Subjek penelitian ini adalah siswa kelas X IPA 6 di SMA Al Azhar 3 Bandar Lampung yang terdiri atas 34 siswa. Data penelitian ini diperoleh melalui pre test dan post test. Kemudian, data tersebut dianalisis dengan menggunakan Paired Sample T-test. Nilai rata-rata yang diperoleh dalam pre test adalah 54.83 dan nilai rata-rata yang diperoleh dalam post test adalah 64.95. Hasil menunjukkan bahwa pencapaian murid terhadap skill menulis deskriptif text meningkat secara statistik dengan level signifikansi 0.05. Ini menunjukkan bahwa teknik Think-Talk-Write membantu siswa dalam meningkatkan kemampuan menulis siswa.   This research was aimed at investigating: i) the students’ improvement on writing descriptive text after the students were taught through Think-Talk-Write technique and ii) the aspect of writing improves the most. This study was quasi-experimental research with one-group pretest-posttest design of pre-experimental design. The subject of this research was class X IPA 6 of SMA Al Azhar 3 Bandar Lampung consisting of 34 students. The data were obtained from the pre test and post test. Then, the data were analyzed by using Paired Sample T-test. The average score of the pre-test was 54.83 and the average score of the post-test was 64.95. The results showed that the students’ achievement on writing descriptive text statistically increased with the significant level 0.05. This suggests that Think-Talk-Write technique facilitates the students to improve their writing achievement. Keywords: think-talk-write, teaching writing, descriptive text.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

123

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Ujet is a quarterly journal (March, June, September and December) published by the English Language Study Program, Department of Language and Arts Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Lampung. It addresses a wide range of different fields in English teaching and ...