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PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLSH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE
ISSN : 14120003     EISSN : 30895790     DOI : -
Core Subject : Education,
PERFORMANCE Journal of English Education and Literature is a peer-reviewed journal, published by English Department, Faculty of Language and Literature, State University of Makassar. Authors and researchers are encouraged to submit complete unpublished works or research findings, which are not under review in any other journals. The scopes of the journal include but are certainly not limited to the following interests: English teaching, English linguistics, Literature written in English, English sociolinguistics, English psycholinguistics, English Antropolinguistics, Translation studies in English, English phonology, English morphology, English semantics, English syntax, and other related areas. The journal is published in both printed and online versions. The online version is free to access and download.
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Rhetorical Moves and Research Gap Strategies of High-Reputable ELT Research Article Abstracts Salsabila, Almeira; Jabu, Baso; Sahril, Sahril
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 3, No 3: August (2024) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
Publisher : State University of Makassar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v3i3.65579

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The objectives of this research were: (1) to investigate rhetorical moves employed in high-reputable ELT research article abstracts; (2) to investigate research gap strategies employed in high-reputable ELT research article abstracts; (3) to explore how do authors establish rhetorical moves and research gap strategies using linguistic features in high-reputable ELT research article abstracts. This research involved mixed method analysis. The source of the data consisted of 100 research article abstracts published in high-reputable journals. The researcher applied Hyland’s (2000) framework for analyzing rhetorical moves and Arianto’s (2021) framework for analyzing research gap strategies. The researcher read and code each of the segments within the abstract that characterize each of the moves. The result of this research reveals that: (1) the most frequent move was product moves with the most frequent moves pattern I-P-M-Pr-C; (2) the most frequent research gap strategy was the strategy-2 (revealing limitation of the previous research); (3) the linguistic features addressed in rhetorical moves and research gap strategies were indicated by the using of discourse markers, phrases, and tenses emerged in every segment within the abstracts. The researcher found newly emerged form within the product moves, called as ‘evaluating findings’ which may be worth considering for the future studies. The researcher also suggests the future researchers to explore the study of centrality claims or any promotional techniques used by authors in promoting research articles through abstracts. Keywords: Abstracts, High-Reputable Journals, Rhetorical Moves, Research Gap Strategies
The Impacts of Using Google Translate in Writing Thesis for English Education Students at Graduate Program Fatimah Hidayahni Amin; Demeter Janna Sabatini; Nurdin Noni; Nurharsya Khaer Hanafie; Indrawaty Asfah
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 2, No 4: November (2023) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v2i4.54287

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The objective of this study was to find out the impacts of the use of Google Translate (GT) application to the students’ thesis writing. The samples of the research were chosen purposively, taken the fourth semester students of English Education Department, Graduate Program, at Universitas Negeri Makassar. The study was a descriptive qualitative. It utilized an interview guideline as the primary tool for data collection. The data were analyzed by qualitative analysis employing data condensation, data display, and conclusion and drawing verification. The results of the study showed that the impacts of using GT app to the students’ thesis writing are rewarding in terms of confidence, convenience, time efficiency, and motivation. GT app can increase students’ self-confidence in terms of self-writing skills in composing their thesis. It can also increase the ability to create students’ thesis content. Its use is convenient. Its operation is simple to use at any time, from any location, and in any mobile device. GT app also has an impact on the students’ motivation to complete their thesis quickly, resulting in time efficiency that saves them time in understanding the related literature from GT’s translation as well as the translation of the students’ ideas.Keywords: Google Translate, Thesis Writing, Impacts.
Senior High School Students’ Motivation to Enroll in English Language Schools Arief, Rahmi; Korompot, Chairil Anwar; Sakkir, Geminastiti
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 3, No 2: May (2024) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v3i2.62010

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This research aims to find out what students' motivations are when enroll an English Language Schools. This research used a qualitative research method with a qualitative descriptive design involving 7 grade 3 students at SMA Negeri 3 Makassar. Data collection techniques include observation, interviews and documentation. The result of this research reveals that several students’ motivations when enrolling for an English Language schools experienced intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. But the most dominant motivation is extrinsic motivation.Keywords: Motivation, Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation, English Language Schools.  
An English Teacher’s Perception on Students’ Difficulties in Pronunciation Kalsum, Lutfiah; Tahir, Muhammad; G., Hasriani
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 3, No 1: February (2024) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v3i1.59605

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This research aims to determine teachers’ perception on students’ difficulties in pronunciation. The researcher used a qualitative approach and conducted with a semi-structure interview for this research. The data resource in this research was an English teacher that teach grade 7,8, and 9 SMP Sanur Makassar. It was obtained from interview with 9 questions and the English teacher as the respondent. The result of the research concluded that: teachers perceive that on average students have low pronunciation skills, this is influenced by the fact that English is a different language from students' everyday language, students' lack of self-confidence, and students believe that English is the most difficult language. With this challenge, teachers overcome it by giving students motivation, giving students pronunciation practice with friends or groups so that students can be directly involved in activities to improve pronunciation skills. In addition, teachers provide media such as videos and songs in English, so that students can imitate the correct pronunciation of native speakers. The media used by the teacher have a positive impact on the students' pronunciation. difficulties in pronunciation of English can be caused by interference from the student's first language. In addition, in the context of English learning, teachers who understand students' difficulties in understanding and pronouncing sounds can influence the teaching methods they apply. This shows that teachers' perceptions of students' pronunciation abilities can influence the learning approaches they use. Assessing students' pronunciation skills is an important aspect of language education. Furthermore, research has shown that teachers' observations and interactions with students on a daily basis can provide reliable information about students' pronunciation abilities and students demonstrated varying levels of improvement in their pronunciation when speaking English. In conclusion, the data collected by the researcher and the findings are influence of teachers' perceptions on their learning approaches and emphasize the importance of understanding students' pronunciation abilities. This highlights the need for effective pronunciation instruction and assessment methods in language education.Keywords: Teachers’ Perception, Pronunciation. 
The Correlation Between Student’s Self-Esteem and English Speaking Ability of Tenth Grade in SMAN 3 Bulukumba Mardia, Husnatul; Aeni, Nur; Sofyan, Ryan Rayhana
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 3, No 1: February (2024) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v3i1.59575

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This research was aimed to know the correlation between student’s self-esteem and English speaking ability of tenth grade in SMAN 3 Bulukumba. This research applies a quantitative method with a pre-experimental research design, where the sample was class 25 students in grade tenth and used simple random sampling. The instrument used questionnaire for the student’s self-esteem and the English speaking ability test. The result of data analysis showed that there are correlation between student’s self-esteem and English speaking ability of tenth grade in SMAN 3 Bulukumba. It can be proven by the result of Pearson Correlation Method that have a significance value (sig) 0.040 < α (0.05). This indicates a rejection of the null hypothesis (H0) and acceptance of the alternative hypothesis (H1). It can be concluded that there are correlations between student’s self-esteem and English speaking ability of tenth grade in SMAN 3 Bulukumba.Key words-- Correlation, Student’s Self-esteem, English Speaking Ability
Improving Students’ Vocabulary Mastery Through English Animation Movie Ninin, Windi; Dollah, Syarifuddin; Muliati, Andi
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 3, No 3: August (2024) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v3i3.65584

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The purpose of this study was to find out whether or not the use of English animation movie improves students' vocabulary mastery. This study employed a quantitative approach with a pre-experimental design. The population of this study was students in class 8 at SMP Negeri 49 Makassar, and the sample was 29 students in class 8.1. Data were collected through pretest and posttest. The data were analyzed statistically using t-test at significant level 0.05. From the result of data analysis, the probability value (sig. 2-tailed) = 0.000 which is lower than the significance level of 0.05. The researcher found that H0 is rejected and H1 is accepted. Based on the result of data analysis, the researcher concluded that the use of English animation movie improved students’ vocabulary mastery at SMP Negeri 49 Makassar.Keywords: Vocabulary Mastery, Animation Movie.
Discourse Markers in the Students’ Individual Presentation in Indonesian Classroom Murni Mahmud; Abdul Halim; Sahril Nur
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 2, No 4: November (2023) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v2i4.54292

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Individual presentation is one of common presentations used by students to present certain topic given by the lecturers in the class. This kind of presentation may take place in a range of setting such as in the classroom by providing question-and-answer session. Individual presentation might also invite classroom interaction among the students. One specific aspect of individual presentation which may contribute to the effective classroom interaction is the use of discourse markers by the students. This paper focuses to investigate the functions of discourse markers used by the students in the individual presentation as well as the students’ interaction during the presentation. Using data from an English class, this study describes the occurrences of discourse markers (DMs) used by the students in their individual presentations. To collect data, the researchers recorded individual presentations of the students in the class. Two long recording and transcription of the individual presentations was sampled and analyzed using discourse analysis approach. The discourse markers used by the students were analyzed using Schiffrin’s perspective of discourse markers (1987). Findings show that the students’ most common use of discourse markers function as pause filler, delaying tactic, hesitation device, to order the sequence of what the speaker says. Findings of this study are relevant to improve students’ English language proficiency and serves as a beneficial input for teachers and students to create effective classroom interaction.Keywords: Individual Presentation, Discourse Markers, Discourse Analysis, Scriffin’s discourse makers (DMs) perspective
The Impact of Using English Short Stories in Building Students’ Characters Salsabila, Nurul; Talib, Ahmad; Sofyan, Ryan Rayhana
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 3, No 2: May (2024) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v3i2.62015

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This study aims to determine the impact of using English short stories in building Students’ characters. It employs a qualitative research method with a qualitative descriptive design involving 7 students in the third grade of SMA Negeri 3 Makassar. Data collection techniques include observation, interviews, and documentation. The results of this research found that the study reveals five impacts on students’ characters. The impacts are, students’ behavior that lead to positive behavior, increasing students’ empathy and responsibility character, help students prevent the negative traits, and the last one is students find that there are positive impacts of using English short stories including, increasing language skills, increasing the interest of literacy, and also there is positive character formation in students.   Keywords— Factors, Students' Understanding, Daily English Vocabulary.
Parents’ Techniques in Introducing English for Young Learner Nurul Khairiyah; Nur Aeni; Ryan Rayhana Sofyan
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 2, No 4: November (2023) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v2i4.54447

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Young students should start receiving English instruction at a young age. Parental involvement in their children's English education is crucial. By using a variety of learning approaches, parents can help their kids learn English from a young age. This study attempts to examine the methods employed by parents to start and expose their young learners to the language. Research tools in the form of interviews with 7 parents served as the data gathering strategy for this qualitative study. Several parenting strategies for teaching their kids English are categorized in this study. By using research tools in the form of interviews with 7 parents as a method of data collecting, research was carried out qualitatively. Several parenting strategies for teaching their kids English are categorized in this study. The findings indicated that parents exposed their kids to English in a variety of ways, including vocabulary introduction, the use of a vocabulary memorizing system, engaging learning techniques, and the use of learning resourcesKeywords: English fo Young Learners; Parents’Technique.
Psychological Barriers of Students in Listening to English Lessons in Online Learning Process Nur Ainun Rahmat; Andi Muliati; Nur Aeni
PERFORMANCE: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH EDUCATION AND LITERATURE Vol 3, No 2: May (2024) Performance: Journal of English Education and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/performance.v3i2.61998

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The aim of this study is to find out what are the psychological barriers faced by students of SMP Negeri 8 Palopo when listening to English lessons in the online learning process. Qualitative design with analytical description was the method used by the researcher. The population was the third-grade students at SMP Negeri 8 Palopo in academic year 2022/2023. This research used simple random sampling technique. In this case, the researcher chose two classes to distribute the questionnaire and eight people were selected from the questionnaire results to be interviewed. Instrument of this research was questionnaire and interview. The results of data analysis shows that students' psychological barriers when listening to English lessons in the online learning process are; students' perspective on English lessons, students feel anxious, less-interest in English, lack of concentration and lack of vocabulary and conversation skills. The research results that trigger the presence of psychological barriers to learning are learning methods and local support.Keywords— Psychological Barriers, Students, Listening to English Lessons

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