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Journal of Languages and Language Teaching
Published by IKIP Mataram
ISSN : 23380810     EISSN : 26211378     DOI : -
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IDENTIFYING READING COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS OF NATIONAL EXAMINATION FOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Daeli, Nurul Hayati; Hutapea, Yenni Julia Ningsih; Ningsih Gea, Fitri Dian; Lestari, Indah; Saragih, Erikson
JOLLT Journal of Languages and Language Teaching Vol 8, No 1 (2020)
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Reading is the complex cognitive process of decoding symbols to derive meaning. It is a form of language processing. Success in this process is measured as reading comprehension. The aim of the researcher is to identify the types of question reading comprehension of the national examination of the textbook. The form of this research is descriptive by analyzing the reading question in the Sonar Eksplorasi USBN/UNBK?s book 2019. Indicators data are grouped based on qualitative. To maintain the results of research carried out to collect data using descriptive qualitative. Then the data can be seen means out of reading comprehension questions into five types, namely question of literal comprehension, a question involving reorganization or reinterpretation, the question of inference, the question of evaluation and question of personal responses. The question of literal comprehension gets 5 data (5,05%). The next types are the question involving reorganization or reinterpretation it gets 6 data (6, 06%). The question of inference gets 5 data (5,05%). The question of evaluation gets 4 data (4, 04%). The last type is the question of personal responses which gets 10 (10, 10%).  Data obtained through book evaluation text by looking at the form and level of questions.  Based on this result, it can be concluded that the dominant type of used test is multiple-choice items in testing the reading comprehension.
EXPLORING THE TEACHING AND LEARNING BELIEF OF AN INDONESIAN ENGLISH TEACHER Hadi, Marham Jupri
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The present study investigated an English teacher?s belief regarding the best strategies to learn and teach English. A case study was employed as it explored a case (an English teacher) in depth. In-depth interviews were carried to gain deep understanding about the participant?s belief. This study reveals that he has been learning English for roughly ten years and his motivation changed from being forced to learn English (external) to having internal motivation. He believed that quality teacher affects his motivation to learn English. Concerning his personal theory about best way to learn English, he argues that there is no any best way to learn English. Instead, he believes that there are other effective approaches fitting different learning purposes. For him, the key feature to learn and teach English in his context is exposure to the language. He also believes that doing some changes like how he evaluates the learner?s skill can reduce the students? negative feeling. He admits that these preferences as the reflection of this previous learning experiences form all his experiences in learning.
EXAMINING THINK TALK WRITE (TTW) STRATEGY IN STUDENTS’ VOCABULARY MASTERY Qomariyah, Siti Syafiatul; Nafisah, Bq Zuhrotun
JOLLT Journal of Languages and Language Teaching Vol 8, No 1 (2020)
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This research aimed at finding out the effect of Think-Talk-Write (TTW) in students? vocabulary mastery. This research was conducted in the first-grade students of Junior High School 5 Praya in the academic year 2019/2020. This research used an experimental design in which it employed two groups pre-test and post-test. The experimental group was treated by using TTW, while the control group was treated by using Acrostic strategy. The two classes were chosen as the samples in this research which consist of 46 students. In analyzing the data, researchers applied statistical analysis. The result of the research showed that there was a significant effect of Think-Talk-Write (TTW) in students? vocabulary mastery. The finding shows that the t-test value was higher than the t-table (8.693>1.680). Therefore, it comes to the conclusion that the hypothesis set is accepted (Ha).
DESIGNING STRATEGIES FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ WRITING SKILL Ismiati, Ismiati; Pebriantika, Erlin
JOLLT Journal of Languages and Language Teaching Vol 8, No 1 (2020)
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In the process of teaching and learning English writing skill, some strategies which are considered appropriate for a certain group of learners, may not suitable for other groups as each group has its own problems and needs in writing. Therefore, teaching learning strategies for English writing requires to be continuously developed. This study aims to design strategies based on the students? writing needs and problems as the development of the previous common implemented strategies in writing course classes at English Study Program of Cordova University, West Sumbawa Regency. The research subjects were students who are active studying English as their major specialization and lecturers who have been teaching English writing course in academic year 2018/2019.The result shows that the previous strategies give little significant impact toward the students? writing skill progress. For the reasons, new strategies were designed and recommended to be continuously implemented for teaching and learning writing courses and involved in curriculum at English Study Program, Cordova University. Those strategies are (1) Collaborative Writing Strategy. (2) Combining Diary and Guided Writing Strategy. (3) Additional credit hours for writing course classes (4). Graded writing course classes need to be continuously taught by the same lecturer
GALLERY WALK+PEER TALK IN LANGUAGE TESTING AND ASSESSMENT: STUDENTS’ PERSPECTIVES Sarwanti, Sri
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A useful conceptual understanding of ZPD can benefit the students from having  talks with others in increasing their capability of knowing something. This idea of social constructivism underpins the need for opportunities for collaboration and support, and for learning. Individuals are required to construct self-knowledge and develop new perspectives, by engaging in hands-on activities rather than using structured information. If peer talk is combined with gallery walk where the students have the opportunity to share ideas, the combination bears such an active class activity. This study reveals the students? achievements on how they negotiate their problems through conversing with each other. The problem-based conversation plays among students themselves in their initial academic development. This study supports theory highlighting the importance of talk in social interaction as a prerequisite for increasing students? achievement. The results of this study show that the combination of gallery walk-peer talk able to improve the students? achievements and also the students? participation in class. The results also uncovers why they enjoy learning by doing gallery walk-peer talk.
EXAMINING THE EFFECT OF CONTEXTUAL TEACHING-LEARNING AND ANXIETY TOWARDS STUDENTS’ SPEAKING SKILLS Suadiyatno, Taufik; Firman, Edi; Hanan, Ahmad; Sumarsono, Dedi
JOLLT Journal of Languages and Language Teaching Vol 8, No 1 (2020)
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This research was aimed at finding out whether: (1) Contextual Teaching Learning has better effect than conventional method towards students speaking skill; (2) the students having low anxiety have better speaking skill than those who have high anxiety; and (3) there is an interaction between CTL and anxiety towards students speaking skill. This research was experimental study within quantitative approach. The total samples of this study were 66 students of tour and travel class of SMKN 2 Mataram that consist of two classes that determined by cluster random sampling technique. The instruments that were used to collect the data were test and questionnaire. The data was analyzed by using multifactor analysis of variance 2x2 and tuckey test. The result of this research revealed that the level of students anxiety that taught by CTL is lower than conventional, while students? speaking skill score that taught by contextual method was higher than conventional method. The level of anxiety has significant effect toward students? speaking skill. Therefore, it can be concluded that: 1) Contextual Teaching Learning method has better effect than Convetional method towards students speaking skill of the tour and travel students? class of SMKN 2 Mataram; 2) The students who have low speaking anxiety have better speaking skill than those who have high speaking anxiety at the tour and travel students? class of SMKN 2 Mataram; 3) There is an interaction between CTL and students? anxiety towards students speaking skill of the tour and travel students? class of SMKN 2 Mataram. 
ENHANCING THE STUDENTS’ PRONUNCIATION USING SHADOWING TECHNIQUE AT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Salim, Agus; Terasne, Terasne; Narasima, Liza
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Establishing students? pronunciation needs a promising instructional method. One of the teachers? efforts to develop students? pronunciation is applying the shadowing technique. The shadowing technique was able to facilitate students to practice pronunciation skills. This study was categorized with a quasi-experimental study with the non-equivalent control group design. The samples were taken randomly using a purposive random sampling. The samples consist of 70 students that were divided into two classes, namely the experimental and control classes. The data were collected through interview, multiple-choice test, and record. Here it used descriptive and T-test analysis to find the ways they learned and the results. Finally, the researchers considered that shadowing technique is very good to be applied by the teachers and lecturers in class. The most surprising aspect of the findings are; 1) the students were motivated as long as teaching and learning conducted; 2) their response mostly positive to the way they learned; 3) and they got significant change on their pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary. This change can be seen from their ability in expressing their ideas and 4) inferential statistic results; t-test was 4.077 and t-table was 2.021 with degree of freedom (df) 44 and the level of significance (0.05) in 95%.
STUDENTS’ STRATEGIES IN LEARNING SPEAKING SKILLS AT SMP NASRANI 3 MEDAN Lingga, Laura Maloni; Simanjuntak, Reka Monika; Sembiring, Yenita
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Speaking is one of the speaking skills possessed by students. Speaking skills have been trained from an early age, but the results of speaking learning are still far applied. Many students still experience difficulties in learning to speak. such as shame, fear and anxiety and lack of confidence inhibiting learning factors in speaking to students lacking motivation, poor student learning habits, mastery of students' vocabulary is still low, as for student learning strategies are one aspect that determines the success of students in speaking, students can have student learning strategies by memorizing vocabulary, believing themselves and improving vocabulary pronunciation. This research was conducted to identify the difficulty of speaking in English faced by students and find out the strategies they used to overcome these difficulties. This researcher used a qualitative descriptive method involving as many as 17 students in grade 9 at 3 Medan Christian Middle School, research results this shows that students have difficulty speaking in English namely lack of grammatical understanding, lack of vocabulary, incorrect pronunciation of words fearing the response of others feeling nervous in making mistakes, lack of self-confidence and shame in the strategy that students do is asking help to others trying to compose sentences in different ways by using gestures, taking the rules in positive thinking, can be concluded that students have a sense of difficulty in speaking English.
THE EFFECT OF TEAM PRODUCT TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ CREATIVITY IN WRITING AT SMPN 1 JONGGAT Prayati, Zukhairatunniswah
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This study investigated the effect of team product to improve students? creativity in writing at the 8th-grade students of SMPN 1 Jonggat, Central Lombok in the academic year 2018/2019. The research was designed as quasi experiment research. The students were divided into the experimental group and control group. The experimental group was treated using the team product method while the control group was subjected to a conventional method. The data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential analysis. The data in this research was taken from the mean scores of students? achievement and the score percentages. The subject of this research was the 8th-grade students of SMPN 1 Jonggat, which consisted of 54 students. The instruments of this research were tests and questionnaires. The mean score of students? creativity in the experimental group was 75 and the writing skill was 76. It was higher than the students in the control group. It can be concluded that the team product had a positive effect on students? writing skills in relation to creativity at SMPN 1 Jonggat.
CONTENT OF TEXTBOOK ENTITLED “PATHWAY TO ENGLISH” FOR THE TWELFTH GRADE OF HIGH SCHOOL Sianipar, David Ricardo; Ginting, Rahel Lolita; Elisabeth S, Kristina; Saragih, Erikson
JOLLT Journal of Languages and Language Teaching Vol 8, No 1 (2020)
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A Textbook has a big role to make the process of learning and teaching running well.  The good textbook will influence on the students? ability toward the lesson in the classroom. Before getting an explanation from the teachers, the students will learn the material first in their homes. It will let them comprehend the material before being explained by their teachers. It will make the learners easily understanding the lesson which is explained by the teachers in the classroom. By doing so, it will not be complicated for the students in mastering each lesson. The purpose of this research is to know whether the textbook integrates all learning skills and to find out whether the textbook gives assessment or self-reflection to the students about each chapter. In order to do this research, the checklist and documentation method is used to investigate the content of the textbook. The result will be shown by using the table and explained clearly to avoid misunderstanding against the readers. Briefly, a good textbook used by teachers and students in the classroom plays a crucial role in the process of learning and teaching.

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