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Research paper thumbnail of Enhancing Speaking Skill Through Youtube: Systematic Literature Review

Innovare journal of social sciences, 2024

Speaking is the most important part of communication. Many students in universities, junior high ... more Speaking is the most important part of communication. Many students in universities, junior high schools, and senior high schools have trouble conveying their ideas to others. Using YouTube to help students ease their ability to practice speaking is promising. Eleven articles showed that kind of notion. They were found on the Google Scholar website. Filtering them by the keyword "learning to speak through YouTube" and the year setting "since 2018" has determined that they are appropriate to be analyzed. All articles adapted method designs such as qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method approaches differently. The analysis done by each article showed the effectiveness of using YouTube to enhance speaking ability. This kind of finding could be used by teachers to teach the related subject. It also triggers other researchers to do related studies.

Research paper thumbnail of Enhancing Grammatical Skills through Recounting the YouTube Video to Improve Speaking Ability

Linguistics Initiative

Delivering ideas to others involves speaking in a significant way. Information exchange amongst l... more Delivering ideas to others involves speaking in a significant way. Information exchange amongst language users is facilitated by this. However, many EFL students had difficulties when they tried to practice speaking. During the delivery, they stutter and become stuck. Ten freshmen attend the therapy to address these faults. It modifies YouTube content to enhance students' speaking abilities. To understand how to create sentences, the session began by using lexicogrammar. The instructor requested that the student study and retell a grammar video from YouTube in order to improve understanding. The students watched a vocabulary film on YouTube and then learnt and repeated the topic to increase their vocabulary. They then studied and repeated the information from a YouTube video that described the image. The teacher invited the students to describe photos using both written and spoken language in order to observe the students' growth in their vocabulary, grammar, and speaking ab...

Research paper thumbnail of Enhancing Speaking Skill By Utilizing Podcast Material for Teenager Learners

ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching

Speaking is a form of practicing how to communicate ideas. The students can convey their intentio... more Speaking is a form of practicing how to communicate ideas. The students can convey their intentions by speaking. Many high school students struggled to articulate their thoughts. Their low vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar skills are what cause it. The teacher employed podcast resources in the teaching-learning process to address these issues. The instructor went over the basic grammar to put it into practice. In order to make it stick in their minds, the teacher instructed the student to look for the corresponding grammar in the transcript. Then, in order to expand their vocabulary, the student translate it. To improve the students' listening abilities, an audio recording was employed. The transcript was then read aloud. The students' newly acquired information is put to use in the text and audio descriptions of the images. The students took a pre-test before beginning this treatment, and they finished a post-test at the conclusion of it. A mixed-method approach was us...

Research paper thumbnail of Using the Podcast Contents to Help EFL Students in Improving Their Grammar and Pronunciation

Journal Corner of Education, Linguistics, and Literature

The study aims to determine how the teacher uses podcast resources to improve the students' g... more The study aims to determine how the teacher uses podcast resources to improve the students' grammar and pronunciation learning. Many EFL students struggle to use good grammar and practice pronunciation. By addressing their weaknesses, they needed to hone their public speaking abilities. To accomplish this, twelve college students joined a treatment program that used podcasts to address this problem. The teacher created a social media group to facilitate the teaching and learning process and to improve the learning of the online course materials. After finishing it, he instructed students on how to study grammar while bilingual. The students finished the lecture and the assignment in both languages. The teacher posted a URL on a forum to help the students more naturally understand grammar usage. The students click on, and a podcast page appears on their screen. To hear the speaker's voice, they push the play button. They read the transcript as they listened to the voice. The...

Research paper thumbnail of The Implementation of Video Conference to Improve Students’ Speaking Skill

JETA (Journal of English Teaching and Applied Linguistic)

People communicate their views through their words. It is a way for language users to exchange in... more People communicate their views through their words. It is a way for language users to exchange information. It could be difficult to explain topics to primary school students verbally. They speak with weak vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. In order to address these challenges, the teacher encourages the smartphone app to enhance speaking class. She established a WhatsApp group to serve as the media for the in-class exercise. Every student participated in it. The instructor asked the students to participate in a discussion and book-based activities in bilingual grammar. Then they found the book's transcription of the short story. To facilitate transcription and reading aloud, this kind of content was altered. As a means to conclude, the teacher offered each student a picture to discuss in a pair. As a method to conclude the lesson, the teacher gave each student a photo to discuss in a pair. Both qualitative and quantitative analyses of the data were done. It follows that us...

Research paper thumbnail of Existentialism on married bisexual men

Metalanguage: Jurnal Ilmu Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia

The existence of gay is blooming all around the world. This kind of phenomenon develops in any ag... more The existence of gay is blooming all around the world. This kind of phenomenon develops in any age, professions, ethnics, and many others. Some of them are getting married to heterosexual female people. I dug some inputs about existentialism in both bad faith and good faith experienced by married bisexual men through gay application Hornet. I found six people from four different cities in Java. I raised some open-ended questions to them. All the collected data I interpreted to satisfy the aim of my research. After analyzing the findings I could say that the married bisexual men could not escape from their responsibility of freedom

Research paper thumbnail of Learning Writing by Paraphrasing the Quotations on SFL

Writing is one of the language skills. Nevertheless, most EFL students got a problem with writing... more Writing is one of the language skills. Nevertheless, most EFL students got a problem with writing. It provokes their hindrance in learning English. The lack of vocabulary and competence in adapting grammar rules are the agent to worsen their writing ability. Comprehending the text is a kind of way to help the students build their vocabulary knowledge. The words they learn can be adapted to study grammar through GTM. They are essential to better their practical ability in descriptive text. It is the implementation of the SFL theory. Practicing descriptive text supported by adapting reading comprehension and GTM develops the students’ competence to paraphrase the text. Paraphrasing through SFL enhances writing skills

Research paper thumbnail of Applying Bilingual to Enhance Grammar Learning for Speaking: Systematic Literature Review

Innovare Journal of Social Sciences

For concepts to be communicated, sentences must be constructed properly. To achieve these goals, ... more For concepts to be communicated, sentences must be constructed properly. To achieve these goals, it is essential to keep the ability to modify grammatical rules. A review of ten credible research revealed that many students in Asia and Europe have grammar difficulties. The age range of these students is 6–24. Information was found on the Google Scholar website. All articles were published between 2019 and 2022. The writings’ themes center on improving grammar, speaking, and bilingual skills. The gathered data were analyzed using a systematic literature review method. Analyzing such data, it is found that all of the authors used bilingual instruction to teach the participants grammar in the English class. Implementing such a strategy leads to improvements in the pupils’ speaking abilities. The development of other abilities such as reading, writing, and listening is impacted. This discovery will help teachers teach related subjects. It also motivates other researchers to come up with...

Research paper thumbnail of The Implementation of Grammar Translation Method to Better Speaking Competence Supported by Developing Reading and Listening Skills

IJIET (International Journal of Indonesian Education and Teaching)

Learning to talk is difficult. The students had difficulty communicating their views to others. A... more Learning to talk is difficult. The students had difficulty communicating their views to others. A study was done to assist them in correcting their flaw. The treatment enlisted the participation of 30 students from three different schools. Each school assigned ten individuals at random. There were a total of 13 learning opportunities. A pre-test was completed by the students in order to conduct such a treatment. It is a method of determining their prior understanding of the English language. The teacher uses the grammar translation method to begin the learning process. The teacher used podcasts to help students improve their grammatical understanding. The information was presented in the form of short stories and conversations. Students learn vocabulary, hearing, speaking, and grammar by modifying them. The students took a post-test at the end of the treatment. To answer the research question, data from the pre-test, post-test, and document were analyzed using the mixmethod method. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Using Lyrics Lines to Strengthen Reading Comprehension

ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching, 2018

ABSTRACTThe way to persuade students to read texts is sometimes frustrating. They are reluctant t... more ABSTRACTThe way to persuade students to read texts is sometimes frustrating. They are reluctant to explore a lot of knowledge by reading some books or articles. This kind of condition is not good for the students to increase their perspective of knowledge. Experiencing such a thing, the teachers feel dismayed whenever see the result of their students’ reading test is low. Many teachers try many methods to adapt in order to invite their students to get involved in reading practice. It is very important to find out a proper way to imply a method to enhance the students reading the material accordingly. Nevertheless, songs are parts of life all around the world people love to listen. Meanwhile, most of the students are fond of singing or listening to the songs. They copy the singers’ utterances by reading lyrics to express their intention to others. Moreover, learning lyrics means to read the extensive reading. So that by posing lyrics often to discuss with makes students be accustome...

Research paper thumbnail of Introducing the English Language in Primary School = Fading Away an Ethnic Language Among Future Young Generation

Innovare Journal of Social Sciences, 2021

The Indonesian government puts an English lesson at the primary school. On the other hand, it has... more The Indonesian government puts an English lesson at the primary school. On the other hand, it has an intention to preserve local languages. The presence of the two additional lessons in the same school invites a certain problem. Through the questionnaire distributed randomly to 26 primary school parents whose children learn English and Javanese at school in 4 different cities like Surabaya, Sidoarjo, Gresik, and Malang, it could be found out that many students got the competencies of lowering the usage of local language at home, switching codes, lowering competence in implementing Javanese script and constructing sentences, unwilling to watch Javanese news, lowering local culture appreciation, and lowering the usage of local language among peers. Furthermore, in the comparative in English and Javanese learning the students had a lower interest in competing for language, appreciating culture, and literacy in Javanese.

Research paper thumbnail of Enhancing Speaking Proficiency by Adapting Grammar- Translation Method And Electronic Dictionary For Young Learners

International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning, 2020

The young learners are very potential to grow their knowledge earlier. By having sufficient knowl... more The young learners are very potential to grow their knowledge earlier. By having sufficient knowledge in their heads, they have a great opportunity to develop any other knowledge. English, however, is an important language in the world. By using English, the students could know more about anything. There are many kinds of method used by teachers to teach young learners to speak English. The teacher is often trying very hard to bring the students into a learning atmosphere. Indeed, Both the teacher and students want to get the expected goal. On the other hand, the condition turns to be uneasy when the students are reluctant to respond to their teacher’s questions as feedback. It is an important part for the teacher to find another method to help students active. Moreover, vocabulary building is an essential part of delivering the intention to others. By having enough vocabulary list in the students’ head, it would ease them to choose the right words to convey. Hence, the use of an el...

Research paper thumbnail of Noticing Grammatical Pattern on Online Short Stories by Learning Grammar Through Grammar Translation Method

Memorizing structure pattern is very tiring and often resulting in failure. Learners often try to... more Memorizing structure pattern is very tiring and often resulting in failure. Learners often try to adapt it in conversation and writing, but it sometimes ends up with unsatisfactory. The process of implementing grammar-translation methods to explain how to structure patterns built and used leads learners to understand it clearly and it could decrease the level of confusion significantly. Furthermore, to make the patterns learners learned to stay some longer in their minds, they can notice the grammar content in short stories. The use of online short stories could ease them to read more to support noticing. Thus, learning grammar pattern boosted by the grammar-translation method and using online short stories to notice grammatical pattern could develop students’ proficiency in implementing grammar both in spoken and written.

Research paper thumbnail of Teaching Grammar to Young Learners Using Comic Strips and GTM and the Impact on Their Speaking Skills

Practicing speaking in EFL to the young learners especially to the fifth graders is challenging. ... more Practicing speaking in EFL to the young learners especially to the fifth graders is challenging. They do not have enough vocabulary in their repertoire so that it is often difficult for them express their ideas in the foreign language.They also could not construct appropriate sentences to reflect how well they have learnt so far. For this reason, the implementation of the grammar-translation method may be needed to help them focus on grammatical aspect of the foreign language to enhance their perspective in learning grammar and reading comprehension. Moreover, the use of books, podcast, comic strips and electronic dictionary could support the process of treatment. By implementing this kind of method, the students could enhance their speaking skills. They also have the opportunity to experience with language use and support their progress in speaking. This kind of development could be seen from the result of the pre-test and post-test. The progress of development was significant whic...

Research paper thumbnail of Improving students’ uses of past tense through grammar translation method

Learning a foreign language is seemingly difficult for the students of senior high school and adu... more Learning a foreign language is seemingly difficult for the students of senior high school and adults. Their failure could be seen in the result of Ujian Nasional 2006 and grammar test of the teachers of SMP 10 Surabaya. It seems that they cannot adopt the appropriate ways to learn a foreign language like tense, aspect, and translation. The researcher conducted translation to teach aspect and tense to the subjects. The subjects of this thesis were the teachers of SMP 10 Surabaya. To measure the effectiveness of teaching tense and aspect to the subjects, he used two tests before and after the treatments. He also used some tenses such as past tense, past progressive, past future, past perfect, past progressive and some authentic materials to prove the effectiveness of teaching tense and aspect by using grammar translation method. The result of such treatments was very significant. All the participants could gain the understanding of aspect of such tense by using grammar translation met...

Research paper thumbnail of Analyzing Four Identity Status on Saikaku’s Short Story “Two Old Cherry Trees Still in Bloom” to Enhance Critical Readingin

The short story could be the media to teach something to the readers. “Two old cherry trees still... more The short story could be the media to teach something to the readers. “Two old cherry trees still in bloom” for example, is written by Saikaku. Through his work, Saikaku would like to show the readers the implementation of 4 identity-statuses. He brought the readers into critical reading to help them find the identity. To analyze the 4 identity status content in his short story, the coding analysis was used. By analyzing, it could be seen that 4 identity-status categories comprise identity diffusion, identity foreclosure, identity moratorium, and identity achievement. Each status has two codes like uncertainty and unknown in identity diffusion, admiration and sympathy in identity foreclosure, struggle and chasing in identity moratorium, and settle and completion in identity achievement. Through the analysis, Saikaku shows the readers that to harmonize oneself as an individual and community member, someone needs to develop his curiosity through implementing identity moratorium to sat...

Research paper thumbnail of Learning Speaking Through Communicative Grammar On Systematic Functional Linguistics (SFL)

IJET (Indonesian Journal of English Teaching)

Practicing speaking is very important for students to exchange ideas with others. Although having... more Practicing speaking is very important for students to exchange ideas with others. Although having learned English for the years, many EFL students face problems in delivering the ideas orally. To overcome this kind of problem, an ex post facto research was conducted by observing the students’ scores in two subjects grammar and speaking. The students were in the first semester of the English education major. The research is to find out the material used in teaching grammar to develop speaking learning. To satisfy the aim of this study, the mixed-method was implemented. The data was analyzed qualitatively and confirmed quantitatively by the applying t-test. From the analysis could be drawn that Using translation-method, podcast, noticing, and conversation in applying the communicative-grammar method enhances the students’ competence in speaking. It is very helpful for the teachers and students to implement it in learning grammar and speaking. It also provides the idea to other resear...

Research paper thumbnail of Learning Speaking Through Communicative Grammar on Systematic Functional Linguistics (SFL)

ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching

Practicing speaking is very important for students to exchange ideas with others. Although having... more Practicing speaking is very important for students to exchange ideas with others. Although having learned English for the years, many EFL students face problems in delivering the ideas orally. To overcome this kind of problem, an expo de facto research was conducted by observing the students’ scores in two subjects grammar and speaking. The students were in the first semester of the English education major. The research is to find out the material used in teaching grammar to develop speaking learning. To satisfy the aim of this study, the mixed-method was implemented. The data was analyzed qualitatively and confirmed quantitatively by the applying t-test. From the analysis could be drawn that Using translation-method, podcast, noticing, and conversation in applying the communicative-grammar method enhances the students’ competence in speaking. It is very helpful for the teachers and students to implement it in learning grammar and speaking. It also provides the idea to other resear...

Research paper thumbnail of Enhancing Speaking Skill Through Youtube: Systematic Literature Review

Innovare journal of social sciences, 2024

Speaking is the most important part of communication. Many students in universities, junior high ... more Speaking is the most important part of communication. Many students in universities, junior high schools, and senior high schools have trouble conveying their ideas to others. Using YouTube to help students ease their ability to practice speaking is promising. Eleven articles showed that kind of notion. They were found on the Google Scholar website. Filtering them by the keyword "learning to speak through YouTube" and the year setting "since 2018" has determined that they are appropriate to be analyzed. All articles adapted method designs such as qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method approaches differently. The analysis done by each article showed the effectiveness of using YouTube to enhance speaking ability. This kind of finding could be used by teachers to teach the related subject. It also triggers other researchers to do related studies.

Research paper thumbnail of Enhancing Grammatical Skills through Recounting the YouTube Video to Improve Speaking Ability

Linguistics Initiative

Delivering ideas to others involves speaking in a significant way. Information exchange amongst l... more Delivering ideas to others involves speaking in a significant way. Information exchange amongst language users is facilitated by this. However, many EFL students had difficulties when they tried to practice speaking. During the delivery, they stutter and become stuck. Ten freshmen attend the therapy to address these faults. It modifies YouTube content to enhance students' speaking abilities. To understand how to create sentences, the session began by using lexicogrammar. The instructor requested that the student study and retell a grammar video from YouTube in order to improve understanding. The students watched a vocabulary film on YouTube and then learnt and repeated the topic to increase their vocabulary. They then studied and repeated the information from a YouTube video that described the image. The teacher invited the students to describe photos using both written and spoken language in order to observe the students' growth in their vocabulary, grammar, and speaking ab...

Research paper thumbnail of Enhancing Speaking Skill By Utilizing Podcast Material for Teenager Learners

ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching

Speaking is a form of practicing how to communicate ideas. The students can convey their intentio... more Speaking is a form of practicing how to communicate ideas. The students can convey their intentions by speaking. Many high school students struggled to articulate their thoughts. Their low vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar skills are what cause it. The teacher employed podcast resources in the teaching-learning process to address these issues. The instructor went over the basic grammar to put it into practice. In order to make it stick in their minds, the teacher instructed the student to look for the corresponding grammar in the transcript. Then, in order to expand their vocabulary, the student translate it. To improve the students' listening abilities, an audio recording was employed. The transcript was then read aloud. The students' newly acquired information is put to use in the text and audio descriptions of the images. The students took a pre-test before beginning this treatment, and they finished a post-test at the conclusion of it. A mixed-method approach was us...

Research paper thumbnail of Using the Podcast Contents to Help EFL Students in Improving Their Grammar and Pronunciation

Journal Corner of Education, Linguistics, and Literature

The study aims to determine how the teacher uses podcast resources to improve the students' g... more The study aims to determine how the teacher uses podcast resources to improve the students' grammar and pronunciation learning. Many EFL students struggle to use good grammar and practice pronunciation. By addressing their weaknesses, they needed to hone their public speaking abilities. To accomplish this, twelve college students joined a treatment program that used podcasts to address this problem. The teacher created a social media group to facilitate the teaching and learning process and to improve the learning of the online course materials. After finishing it, he instructed students on how to study grammar while bilingual. The students finished the lecture and the assignment in both languages. The teacher posted a URL on a forum to help the students more naturally understand grammar usage. The students click on, and a podcast page appears on their screen. To hear the speaker's voice, they push the play button. They read the transcript as they listened to the voice. The...

Research paper thumbnail of The Implementation of Video Conference to Improve Students’ Speaking Skill

JETA (Journal of English Teaching and Applied Linguistic)

People communicate their views through their words. It is a way for language users to exchange in... more People communicate their views through their words. It is a way for language users to exchange information. It could be difficult to explain topics to primary school students verbally. They speak with weak vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. In order to address these challenges, the teacher encourages the smartphone app to enhance speaking class. She established a WhatsApp group to serve as the media for the in-class exercise. Every student participated in it. The instructor asked the students to participate in a discussion and book-based activities in bilingual grammar. Then they found the book's transcription of the short story. To facilitate transcription and reading aloud, this kind of content was altered. As a means to conclude, the teacher offered each student a picture to discuss in a pair. As a method to conclude the lesson, the teacher gave each student a photo to discuss in a pair. Both qualitative and quantitative analyses of the data were done. It follows that us...

Research paper thumbnail of Existentialism on married bisexual men

Metalanguage: Jurnal Ilmu Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia

The existence of gay is blooming all around the world. This kind of phenomenon develops in any ag... more The existence of gay is blooming all around the world. This kind of phenomenon develops in any age, professions, ethnics, and many others. Some of them are getting married to heterosexual female people. I dug some inputs about existentialism in both bad faith and good faith experienced by married bisexual men through gay application Hornet. I found six people from four different cities in Java. I raised some open-ended questions to them. All the collected data I interpreted to satisfy the aim of my research. After analyzing the findings I could say that the married bisexual men could not escape from their responsibility of freedom

Research paper thumbnail of Learning Writing by Paraphrasing the Quotations on SFL

Writing is one of the language skills. Nevertheless, most EFL students got a problem with writing... more Writing is one of the language skills. Nevertheless, most EFL students got a problem with writing. It provokes their hindrance in learning English. The lack of vocabulary and competence in adapting grammar rules are the agent to worsen their writing ability. Comprehending the text is a kind of way to help the students build their vocabulary knowledge. The words they learn can be adapted to study grammar through GTM. They are essential to better their practical ability in descriptive text. It is the implementation of the SFL theory. Practicing descriptive text supported by adapting reading comprehension and GTM develops the students’ competence to paraphrase the text. Paraphrasing through SFL enhances writing skills

Research paper thumbnail of Applying Bilingual to Enhance Grammar Learning for Speaking: Systematic Literature Review

Innovare Journal of Social Sciences

For concepts to be communicated, sentences must be constructed properly. To achieve these goals, ... more For concepts to be communicated, sentences must be constructed properly. To achieve these goals, it is essential to keep the ability to modify grammatical rules. A review of ten credible research revealed that many students in Asia and Europe have grammar difficulties. The age range of these students is 6–24. Information was found on the Google Scholar website. All articles were published between 2019 and 2022. The writings’ themes center on improving grammar, speaking, and bilingual skills. The gathered data were analyzed using a systematic literature review method. Analyzing such data, it is found that all of the authors used bilingual instruction to teach the participants grammar in the English class. Implementing such a strategy leads to improvements in the pupils’ speaking abilities. The development of other abilities such as reading, writing, and listening is impacted. This discovery will help teachers teach related subjects. It also motivates other researchers to come up with...

Research paper thumbnail of The Implementation of Grammar Translation Method to Better Speaking Competence Supported by Developing Reading and Listening Skills

IJIET (International Journal of Indonesian Education and Teaching)

Learning to talk is difficult. The students had difficulty communicating their views to others. A... more Learning to talk is difficult. The students had difficulty communicating their views to others. A study was done to assist them in correcting their flaw. The treatment enlisted the participation of 30 students from three different schools. Each school assigned ten individuals at random. There were a total of 13 learning opportunities. A pre-test was completed by the students in order to conduct such a treatment. It is a method of determining their prior understanding of the English language. The teacher uses the grammar translation method to begin the learning process. The teacher used podcasts to help students improve their grammatical understanding. The information was presented in the form of short stories and conversations. Students learn vocabulary, hearing, speaking, and grammar by modifying them. The students took a post-test at the end of the treatment. To answer the research question, data from the pre-test, post-test, and document were analyzed using the mixmethod method. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Using Lyrics Lines to Strengthen Reading Comprehension

ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching, 2018

ABSTRACTThe way to persuade students to read texts is sometimes frustrating. They are reluctant t... more ABSTRACTThe way to persuade students to read texts is sometimes frustrating. They are reluctant to explore a lot of knowledge by reading some books or articles. This kind of condition is not good for the students to increase their perspective of knowledge. Experiencing such a thing, the teachers feel dismayed whenever see the result of their students’ reading test is low. Many teachers try many methods to adapt in order to invite their students to get involved in reading practice. It is very important to find out a proper way to imply a method to enhance the students reading the material accordingly. Nevertheless, songs are parts of life all around the world people love to listen. Meanwhile, most of the students are fond of singing or listening to the songs. They copy the singers’ utterances by reading lyrics to express their intention to others. Moreover, learning lyrics means to read the extensive reading. So that by posing lyrics often to discuss with makes students be accustome...

Research paper thumbnail of Introducing the English Language in Primary School = Fading Away an Ethnic Language Among Future Young Generation

Innovare Journal of Social Sciences, 2021

The Indonesian government puts an English lesson at the primary school. On the other hand, it has... more The Indonesian government puts an English lesson at the primary school. On the other hand, it has an intention to preserve local languages. The presence of the two additional lessons in the same school invites a certain problem. Through the questionnaire distributed randomly to 26 primary school parents whose children learn English and Javanese at school in 4 different cities like Surabaya, Sidoarjo, Gresik, and Malang, it could be found out that many students got the competencies of lowering the usage of local language at home, switching codes, lowering competence in implementing Javanese script and constructing sentences, unwilling to watch Javanese news, lowering local culture appreciation, and lowering the usage of local language among peers. Furthermore, in the comparative in English and Javanese learning the students had a lower interest in competing for language, appreciating culture, and literacy in Javanese.

Research paper thumbnail of Enhancing Speaking Proficiency by Adapting Grammar- Translation Method And Electronic Dictionary For Young Learners

International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning, 2020

The young learners are very potential to grow their knowledge earlier. By having sufficient knowl... more The young learners are very potential to grow their knowledge earlier. By having sufficient knowledge in their heads, they have a great opportunity to develop any other knowledge. English, however, is an important language in the world. By using English, the students could know more about anything. There are many kinds of method used by teachers to teach young learners to speak English. The teacher is often trying very hard to bring the students into a learning atmosphere. Indeed, Both the teacher and students want to get the expected goal. On the other hand, the condition turns to be uneasy when the students are reluctant to respond to their teacher’s questions as feedback. It is an important part for the teacher to find another method to help students active. Moreover, vocabulary building is an essential part of delivering the intention to others. By having enough vocabulary list in the students’ head, it would ease them to choose the right words to convey. Hence, the use of an el...

Research paper thumbnail of Noticing Grammatical Pattern on Online Short Stories by Learning Grammar Through Grammar Translation Method

Memorizing structure pattern is very tiring and often resulting in failure. Learners often try to... more Memorizing structure pattern is very tiring and often resulting in failure. Learners often try to adapt it in conversation and writing, but it sometimes ends up with unsatisfactory. The process of implementing grammar-translation methods to explain how to structure patterns built and used leads learners to understand it clearly and it could decrease the level of confusion significantly. Furthermore, to make the patterns learners learned to stay some longer in their minds, they can notice the grammar content in short stories. The use of online short stories could ease them to read more to support noticing. Thus, learning grammar pattern boosted by the grammar-translation method and using online short stories to notice grammatical pattern could develop students’ proficiency in implementing grammar both in spoken and written.

Research paper thumbnail of Teaching Grammar to Young Learners Using Comic Strips and GTM and the Impact on Their Speaking Skills

Practicing speaking in EFL to the young learners especially to the fifth graders is challenging. ... more Practicing speaking in EFL to the young learners especially to the fifth graders is challenging. They do not have enough vocabulary in their repertoire so that it is often difficult for them express their ideas in the foreign language.They also could not construct appropriate sentences to reflect how well they have learnt so far. For this reason, the implementation of the grammar-translation method may be needed to help them focus on grammatical aspect of the foreign language to enhance their perspective in learning grammar and reading comprehension. Moreover, the use of books, podcast, comic strips and electronic dictionary could support the process of treatment. By implementing this kind of method, the students could enhance their speaking skills. They also have the opportunity to experience with language use and support their progress in speaking. This kind of development could be seen from the result of the pre-test and post-test. The progress of development was significant whic...

Research paper thumbnail of Improving students’ uses of past tense through grammar translation method

Learning a foreign language is seemingly difficult for the students of senior high school and adu... more Learning a foreign language is seemingly difficult for the students of senior high school and adults. Their failure could be seen in the result of Ujian Nasional 2006 and grammar test of the teachers of SMP 10 Surabaya. It seems that they cannot adopt the appropriate ways to learn a foreign language like tense, aspect, and translation. The researcher conducted translation to teach aspect and tense to the subjects. The subjects of this thesis were the teachers of SMP 10 Surabaya. To measure the effectiveness of teaching tense and aspect to the subjects, he used two tests before and after the treatments. He also used some tenses such as past tense, past progressive, past future, past perfect, past progressive and some authentic materials to prove the effectiveness of teaching tense and aspect by using grammar translation method. The result of such treatments was very significant. All the participants could gain the understanding of aspect of such tense by using grammar translation met...

Research paper thumbnail of Analyzing Four Identity Status on Saikaku’s Short Story “Two Old Cherry Trees Still in Bloom” to Enhance Critical Readingin

The short story could be the media to teach something to the readers. “Two old cherry trees still... more The short story could be the media to teach something to the readers. “Two old cherry trees still in bloom” for example, is written by Saikaku. Through his work, Saikaku would like to show the readers the implementation of 4 identity-statuses. He brought the readers into critical reading to help them find the identity. To analyze the 4 identity status content in his short story, the coding analysis was used. By analyzing, it could be seen that 4 identity-status categories comprise identity diffusion, identity foreclosure, identity moratorium, and identity achievement. Each status has two codes like uncertainty and unknown in identity diffusion, admiration and sympathy in identity foreclosure, struggle and chasing in identity moratorium, and settle and completion in identity achievement. Through the analysis, Saikaku shows the readers that to harmonize oneself as an individual and community member, someone needs to develop his curiosity through implementing identity moratorium to sat...

Research paper thumbnail of Learning Speaking Through Communicative Grammar On Systematic Functional Linguistics (SFL)

IJET (Indonesian Journal of English Teaching)

Practicing speaking is very important for students to exchange ideas with others. Although having... more Practicing speaking is very important for students to exchange ideas with others. Although having learned English for the years, many EFL students face problems in delivering the ideas orally. To overcome this kind of problem, an ex post facto research was conducted by observing the students’ scores in two subjects grammar and speaking. The students were in the first semester of the English education major. The research is to find out the material used in teaching grammar to develop speaking learning. To satisfy the aim of this study, the mixed-method was implemented. The data was analyzed qualitatively and confirmed quantitatively by the applying t-test. From the analysis could be drawn that Using translation-method, podcast, noticing, and conversation in applying the communicative-grammar method enhances the students’ competence in speaking. It is very helpful for the teachers and students to implement it in learning grammar and speaking. It also provides the idea to other resear...

Research paper thumbnail of Learning Speaking Through Communicative Grammar on Systematic Functional Linguistics (SFL)

ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching

Practicing speaking is very important for students to exchange ideas with others. Although having... more Practicing speaking is very important for students to exchange ideas with others. Although having learned English for the years, many EFL students face problems in delivering the ideas orally. To overcome this kind of problem, an expo de facto research was conducted by observing the students’ scores in two subjects grammar and speaking. The students were in the first semester of the English education major. The research is to find out the material used in teaching grammar to develop speaking learning. To satisfy the aim of this study, the mixed-method was implemented. The data was analyzed qualitatively and confirmed quantitatively by the applying t-test. From the analysis could be drawn that Using translation-method, podcast, noticing, and conversation in applying the communicative-grammar method enhances the students’ competence in speaking. It is very helpful for the teachers and students to implement it in learning grammar and speaking. It also provides the idea to other resear...