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Improving English Pronunciation of Adult ESL Learners through Reading Aloud Assessments Nurani, Siti; Rosyada, Amrina
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 2 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 2
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i2.825

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Communication skill nowadays becomes a must that everyone should master. The agreement of such conceptual meaning in communication should meet the same perception among speakers. One of the tools to improve one’s communication skill is by learning pronunciation through Reading Aloud for misperception emerged from mispronunciation can be avoided. This research aims at improving English pronunciation through reading aloud in the form of short texts. The research was carried out in Statistics Data Center (BPS) by employing A Classroom Action Research with two cycles of assessments. There were 20 IT engineers of Networking Operation Center with various background of knowledge as an object of the research. The data was collected by observation, note taking, and test. Questionnaire is designed and administered to identify the participants’ core and frequency of English tasks and also to investigate participants’ previous experiences with English. Findings show that there is an improvement on participants’ pronunciation skill through Reading Aloud as it can be seen from the increase of a mean score on the second cycle with 77.75 that is considered as good predicate.
The Use of Code-Mixing among Pamonanese in Parata Ndaya Closed-Group Facebook Luke, Joice Yulinda
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 1 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 1
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i1.760

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Research intended to figure out why Pamonanes did code-mixing in Parata Ndaya, a Facebook closed-group site. The research applied qualitative method to get the types of code-mixing and reasons for doing code-mixing, while the analysis used Hoffman’s theory. Data were taken from comments of three active members of Parata Ndaya. Comments selected were mainly focused on political issues that happened during Regional House Representative Election in 2014. Data analysis reveals that code-mixing is mostly found in jokes and some comments about political leaders. Thus, the results can provide insights for Parata Ndaya members to build awareness on preserving their local language (i.e. Pamona language) as well as to enhance solidarity among members of the group site.
Konsep Cantik pada Iklan Cetak Majalah Kartini Tahun 2014 dan Koran Kompas Tahun 1979: Suatu Analisis Semiotik Natashia, Dian
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 2 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 2
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i2.821

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Advertisements, which can be found in daily life, do not just function as the source of the product’s information, but can also create a new connotation about social reality. This research is intended to reveal the form of the connotation about present beauty of Indonesian women that are trying to be conveyed by the advertisers through present advertisements in Kartini magazines.  This research is also revealing elements that are used by the advertisers to attract readers’ attention. To see what are the new connotation that are formed in the present advertisements, they will be compared with advertisements in the older generation. This research is using qualitative descriptive method and the data is coming from the wordings that are printed in those advertisements. The data will be described and analyzed with Discourse of Advertising Theory by Guy Cook and Anchoring Connotation Theory by Roland Barthes, and then the result will be conclude. Through Guy’s theory, this research will reveal all the elements that are used by the producers to build the beauty concept. Through Barthes’ theory, this research will show how the advertisers create new connotation. The result of analysis shows that present beauty concept about ideal body is a beautiful body that are radiated from the outer side of the women’s body and good looking. Beautiful face is a face that looks as young as twenty years old girls. Moreover, the result also shows that producers use current social representative where consumers these days like new, instant products that give maximum result. The result also shows consumers’ doubt over unknown products and women’s fear on fat body and aging.
Wacana Iklan Parodi Jepang Fanta Gakuen Sensei Series Natashia, Dian
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 1 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 1
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i1.756

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Research aimed to understand the message sent by the sender by analyzing critically the substence used and built the situation inside Japanese parody advertisement titled Fanta Gakuen Sensei Series. This research used qualitative descriptive method and provided two parody advertisement videos as data. The data were described and analyzed with Guy Cook’s Advertising Discourse Theory to reveal the substance used and built the context and situation inside the advertisements and Foucault’s Power and Discipline Theory to understand the message trying to be conveyed by looking into relationship between teachers and students in Japan. Result of the analysis shows that to avoid monotonous advertisements, Fanta uses advertisements parodying a popular drama during that era and adding humor into them, so the receiver will remind it for a long time. This is not just persuasive, but the advertisement’s strategy in those advertisements is also informative and inviting the target group to think critically. Through social context, these advertisements are intended to remind children to be disciplined regarding their daily behaviors and to obey and respect their teachers all the time. The producer also intends to remind that during hardships or strange situation, children should not take them seriously and be happy with Fanta.
Motherhood in the American Woman Poet’s Perspective: A Short Glance at Allen’s Rock Me to Sleep Kurnia, Nandy Intan
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 2 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 2
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i2.829

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Article scrutinized one of the works of an American woman poet named Elizabeth Akers Allen. The poem under study entitled “Rock Me to Sleep”. It was a portrayal of motherhood. The speaker of this poem is a woman who is longing for the love of her mother. She is seeking for a way to ease her pain since she feels that she has lost her own battle of womanhood. Although the mother remains absent, the readers of the poem can sense the powerful love of the speaker of the poem toward her mother. Method of this study was library research that carried out by applying descriptive analytical methods. Data were collected from the primary and secondary sources. Results of this paper are the writer of poetry wants to warn people that womanhood in the patriarchal society can create many problems, and the only remedy for those problems is motherhood. Article also proves that a writer does not have to be a feminist to produce a literary text which discusses the issue of women, which has became the focus of feminism.
Code-Mixing and Code-Switching of Indonesian Celebrities: A Comparative Study Yuliana, Nana; Luziana, Amelia Rosa; Sarwendah, Pininto
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 1 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 1
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i1.761

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Foreign language skill presents a language variety called code-mixing and code-switching. The purpose of this study was to get some information to identify the types of code mixing and code switching frequently used by Indonesian celebrities. The study was divided into two groups. Group I was inclusive of the celebrities with native speakers parents and Group II comprised celebrities capable of speaking two or more languages. The qualitative and quantitative methods were used to analyze the code mixing and code switching with different frequency. It can be concluded that Group II use code-mixing and code-switching with a different frequency and speak foreign language more active.
The Subaltern Voice in A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Khosseini Soraya, Soraya
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 2 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 2
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i2.827

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Life in Afghanistan puts female as the second sex and the victims of patriarchy. In the eye of Orientalism, women are the east. Thus, they can be colonized and suppressed (the subaltern). This study was designed to answer the question how was the voice of the subaltern being represented by the characters in the novel A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Khosseini. Library research was applied in this study. Data were  analyzed using postcolonial theory, specifically from Gayatri Spivak. The conclusion presents that both characters, Mariam and Laila is the representation of the subaltern who created voice to fight against the oppression. Between Mariam, the symbol of traditional woman, and Laila, the symbol of modern woman, only Laila who can reach the freedom. However, it is impossible to achieve without the courage and sacrifice of Mariam 
Kesalahan Struktur Frasa Subordinatif Bahasa Mandarin Wikarti, Aprilia Ruby
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 1 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 1
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i1.757

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This research aimed to determine the misuse of subordinate phrase on the Chinese language learners. The samples of this study were texts written by fifteen 3rd grade students of Chinese Literature, Faculty of Humanities, University of Indonesia. This research applied qualitative approach with the method of error analysis. Result shows that five types of errors are found out; they are addition, omission, misordering, misselection, and blends. Omission is the most frequent error that comes up. Lack of understanding about subordinate phrase of the Chinese language is the most common reason of the error. To decrease the errors, students must improve their knowledge and competence about subordinate phrase of the Chinese language. They must increase the exercises and applications of the phrase as well.
Dampak Psikologis Tokoh Pria dan Wanita dalam Film Tangshan Da Dizhen Sinarsih, Andriani; Handani, Yuvina; Tjong, Cendrawaty
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 2 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 2
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i2.830

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"Tangshan Earthquake" by Feng Xiaogang began shooting at the 2010 Aftershock of a background to the film. Movie tells the story of a mother for her daughter because of the expense of her choice between life and death caused deep trauma, the purpose of this study was to indicate the difference between sex behavior may cause deep psychological trauma. This article uses the collected literature research method, to "Aftershock" movie LiYuanni Stool and post-disaster psychological research scope and use of gender inequality theory, post-disaster trauma psychology to analyze the process of gender inequality in the movie protagonist psychology. Analysis showed that factors of gender inequality is mainly a social problem and a lack of self-consciousness of women. The uneven treatment of choice in pondering Fang Deng and mother for decades. 
Gaya Bahasa Enkyokuhou dalam Novel Nihon Kogyou Ginkou Karya Ryo Takasugi Manurung, Rudi Hartono
Lingua Cultura Vol 9, No 1 (2015): Lingua Cultura Vol. 9 No. 1
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/lc.v9i1.762

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Research aimed to present conversations that were used mostly by subordinates (buka) to their superiors (joshi). The research applied qualitative method with interview and novel Nihon Kogyou Ginkou by Ryo Takasugi to understand the jougekankei concept in enkyokuhou figure of speech. Analysis used interpretative and descriptive method. It can be concluded that enkyokuhou has five functions. They are to emphasize claims, emphasize on demands, state indirect thought or passive request, state satire, and replace words or objects or events with another words.

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