International Journal of English Learning and Applied Linguistics (IJELAL)
The research aimed at finding out whether or not (1) there was a significant effect between socio... more The research aimed at finding out whether or not (1) there was a significant effect between socioeconomic status on students’ speaking skill, and (2) there was a significant effect between motivation on students’ speaking skill at second semester of English Department Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar. The research method was Descriptive Quantitative Research. The data collected through questionnaires (to obtained students’ socioeconomic status and motivation) and lecturer's document (to obtained students’ speaking score). From the population of 61 students in Academic Year 2021/2022, the researcher chose 30 students as sample by using random sampling techniques. The data analyzed by using Multiple Liniear Regression Analysis in SPSS. The result of data analysis, it found 1) based on T-test, the results of socioeconomic status on students’ speaking skill were T-test 1.456 > T-table 1.703, indicating there was no significant effect of socioeconomic status on students’ speaking...
International Journal of English Learning and Applied Linguistics (IJELAL)
The research aimed to find out how students’ perception and its’ influence toward students’ speak... more The research aimed to find out how students’ perception and its’ influence toward students’ speaking performance. There were two types of perception recorded, namely self-perception and exteroception. Self-perception is a perception that is formed based on internal factors or from within , while exteroception is a perception that is formed based on external factors or from outside of a person . The research methodology used was quantitative research. The data obtained using two instruments, namely close-ended questionnaire and students’ speaking performance score. The data were analysed through Multiple Linear Regression Analysis . The results of data analysis from 46 samples found that 1) Students’ self-perception (72.09) and exteroception (67.85) categorized as good perception, 2) Simultaneously, self-perception and exteroception has significance influence toward speaking performance (F-test 8.73 > F-table 4.07). 3) Self-perception has significance influence toward speaking ...
This research aims to find out whether Duolingo Application can improve the vocabulary of the st... more This research aims to find out whether Duolingo Application can improve the vocabulary of the students especially in verb (transitive and intransitive verbs) in Second Grade of SMP Negeri 1 Kelara. The researcher applied Pre-Experimental Method by using one group pre-test and post-test design and collected data by giving pre-test and post-test. The sample for this research was Class VIII.3 of SMP Negeri 1 Kelara that consisted of 18 students. The sample was taken by using Purposive Sampling Technique and the data was analyzed by using IBM SPSS statistics version 26. Based on the research findings, the improvement of students' vocabulary by using the Duolingo Application in second grade of SMP Negeri 1 Kelara was good, because before using the Duolingo application the average score of students was 27.22, but after the students used the Duolingo application, the average score of students increased to 76.78. This significant improvement occurred because the Duolingo Application g...
The purpose of this research is to find out the validity of National Examination’s item 2019 in E... more The purpose of this research is to find out the validity of National Examination’s item 2019 in English Subject in reading skill in SMA Negeri Matakali, KabupatenPolewali Mandar.The research used descriptive quantitative method. The subject of this research is English teacher at SMA NegeriMatakali, Lesson plan of English, Curriculum 2013 and National examination’s document in English subject 2019. The data of the research was taken by using document analysis and interview. The result of this research showed 11 of 50 question’s item in National examination in English subject 2019 are in line with English materials which are taught in SMA Class XII at first semester. It means 22% from the total number of National Examination.
The research aims to ‘The Psycholinguistic Analysis of the Students Problem in Speaking English a... more The research aims to ‘The Psycholinguistic Analysis of the Students Problem in Speaking English at Third Semester of Fkip Muhammadiyah Makassar University in the Academic Year Of 2020/2021. In this research, the researcher used the Qualitative research method. The researcher used Purposive Sampling technique to determine the sample. The researcher chose the third semester as sample that consisted of 30 students. In collecting data, the researcher used observation and interview. Based on the result of the research, the researcher found that the psychological problems of the students were fear of making mistakes, lack of confidence, nervous of facing new guy(anxiety), and factors caused the problems were bad pronunciation, low vocabulary, worry of people think, fear of judging. Those result were proved the previous related studies which Fitriani et al (2005), Xinghua (2007) claimed that students’ psychological problems were fear of making, lack of confidence and anxiety, which caused ...
The research aimed to determine teachers' perception toward Project-based Learning and the im... more The research aimed to determine teachers' perception toward Project-based Learning and the implementation of Project-based Learning in Writing Activities. Project-Based Learning is an instructional model aiming to focus learners on complex issues that need to be investigated and comprehended the subject matter through investigation. The research method used was the Qualitative Method with descriptive analysis. The data were obtained using two kinds of instruments. An open-ended Questionnaire is used to know teachers' perceptions toward Project-based Learning. In contrast, an observation checklist is used to know the implementation of Project-based Learning applied by the teacher in writing activities. The descriptive analysis found that the teacher's perspective toward Project-based Learning in the teaching and learning process was positive. The teachers most agreed that PjBL assists teachers in maintaining classroom discipline and a pleasant atmosphere, and PjBL can imp...
This study aims at finding out the students’ grammatical competence in speaking skills especially... more This study aims at finding out the students’ grammatical competence in speaking skills especially in the use of simple present tense at SMA Muhammadiyah 3 Makassar. The method of this research was Descriptive Quantitative Method. Data of the research were collected through speaking test. The sample of this research was class XI IPA 3 from SMA Muhammadiyah 3 Makassar. The sample was taken by using Purposive Sampling Technique.Based on the results of the research, it was found that the students’ grammar competence in speaking skill in of XI IPA of SMA Muhammadiyah 3 Makassar is categorized into poor level. It was found that the students are difficult to form the sentence well and to arrange correct sentence when speaking. It was based on the result of test given dealing with the classification of students’ score.
The objective of this research is to describe the learning strategies used by male and female stu... more The objective of this research is to describe the learning strategies used by male and female students in mastering English vocabulary at MTS Ma’ Arif Banyorang. This Research used a qualitative descriptive. The population in this study is Seventh Grade Students of MTS Ma’ Arif Banyorang. In this research used purposive Sampling Technique in determining the sample. So, the total sample is 15 students. The Instrument of the research is interview with in-depth interview in order to elicit detailed information for the objective of the research. The results of the research shows that the vocabulary learning strategies for male, the strategies are (1) Watching movies, (2) Listening to music, Podcasts, YouTube, (3) Playing game. Meanwhile, the vocabulary learning strategies for female are (1) Memorizing, (2) Reading books, journals, articles, (3) Practicing speaking alone by the mirror, (4) Grouping Discussion. Bases on the findings the conclusion of the research is Male and Female stude...
IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Literature
This study aimed to find out (1) The teachers’ feedbacks on the students’ grammatical err... more This study aimed to find out (1) The teachers’ feedbacks on the students’ grammatical errors in the students’ descriptive text; (2) The students’ responses towards the teachers’ grammatical feedbacks in their descriptive text. The research design is Descriptive Qualitative Research conducted at SMP 1 Ma’rang Pangkep. The subject of research was three English teachers and thirty students who were selected by Purposive Sampling Technique. The instrument of data collected were teachers’ corrective feedback and the student’s response from the descriptive text. The result of the research showed that corrective feedback on the students’ grammatical errors in descriptive texts was more dominant in syntax errors, in this case mis formation errors. These errors occurred because of student’s mother tongue interference. The students still confused to choose the right word in a sentence because of the lack of knowledge or poor vocabularies and its used. Besides that, some students t...
EXPOSURE : JURNAL PENDIDIKAN BAHASA DAN SASTRA INGGRIS, 2018
This research aims to find the improvement of the students’ reading in literal comprehension espe... more This research aims to find the improvement of the students’ reading in literal comprehension especially main idea and supporting idea in reading comprehension use of ISTART Strategy at Class VIII.5 of SMPN 2 Sungguminasa in the 2012/2013 Academic Year. The researcher used a Classroom Action Research (C.A.R). It was consisted of two cycles. In each cycle consisted of four meetings. The research subject was the students in class VIII.5; it consisted of 35 students with 18 men and 17 women. The researcher obtained the data by using reading test and observation sheet. The research findings indicates that using ISTART Strategy could improve the students’ reading comprehension, from table 1 indicated that there was improvement the students’ Main Idea from cycle I to cycle II, where as in cycle I the students’ achievement main idea in reading was 6.65, but after evaluation in cycle II the students’ main idea in reading became 7.36. The other hand the students’ supporting idea in reading wa...
This research aimed at finding out the improvement of the students’ ability in translating Engli... more This research aimed at finding out the improvement of the students’ ability in translating English into Indonesian especially for Recount text in terms of the meaning and style of the original text. The researcher used a Classroom Action Research (CAR) to explain the improvement, which was conducted in two cycles in which every cycle consisted of four meetings. The location of this research was taken in the second year of Junior High School 2 Sungguminasa with the number of the subject i.e. 36 students. The research findings indicate that the application of Duff’s Principles is significant in improving the students’ translating ability in terms of meaning and style of the original text. It is proved by the mean score of the cycle I is 60.27 then improved to be 72.49 in cycle II. They are higher than the mean score of diagnostic test namely 56.45. It means that there is the improvement of the students’ translating ability in terms of meaning and style of the original text. Keyword: ...
International Journal of English Learning and Applied Linguistics (IJELAL)
The research aimed at finding out whether or not (1) there was a significant effect between socio... more The research aimed at finding out whether or not (1) there was a significant effect between socioeconomic status on students’ speaking skill, and (2) there was a significant effect between motivation on students’ speaking skill at second semester of English Department Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar. The research method was Descriptive Quantitative Research. The data collected through questionnaires (to obtained students’ socioeconomic status and motivation) and lecturer's document (to obtained students’ speaking score). From the population of 61 students in Academic Year 2021/2022, the researcher chose 30 students as sample by using random sampling techniques. The data analyzed by using Multiple Liniear Regression Analysis in SPSS. The result of data analysis, it found 1) based on T-test, the results of socioeconomic status on students’ speaking skill were T-test 1.456 > T-table 1.703, indicating there was no significant effect of socioeconomic status on students’ speaking...
International Journal of English Learning and Applied Linguistics (IJELAL)
The research aimed to find out how students’ perception and its’ influence toward students’ speak... more The research aimed to find out how students’ perception and its’ influence toward students’ speaking performance. There were two types of perception recorded, namely self-perception and exteroception. Self-perception is a perception that is formed based on internal factors or from within , while exteroception is a perception that is formed based on external factors or from outside of a person . The research methodology used was quantitative research. The data obtained using two instruments, namely close-ended questionnaire and students’ speaking performance score. The data were analysed through Multiple Linear Regression Analysis . The results of data analysis from 46 samples found that 1) Students’ self-perception (72.09) and exteroception (67.85) categorized as good perception, 2) Simultaneously, self-perception and exteroception has significance influence toward speaking performance (F-test 8.73 > F-table 4.07). 3) Self-perception has significance influence toward speaking ...
This research aims to find out whether Duolingo Application can improve the vocabulary of the st... more This research aims to find out whether Duolingo Application can improve the vocabulary of the students especially in verb (transitive and intransitive verbs) in Second Grade of SMP Negeri 1 Kelara. The researcher applied Pre-Experimental Method by using one group pre-test and post-test design and collected data by giving pre-test and post-test. The sample for this research was Class VIII.3 of SMP Negeri 1 Kelara that consisted of 18 students. The sample was taken by using Purposive Sampling Technique and the data was analyzed by using IBM SPSS statistics version 26. Based on the research findings, the improvement of students' vocabulary by using the Duolingo Application in second grade of SMP Negeri 1 Kelara was good, because before using the Duolingo application the average score of students was 27.22, but after the students used the Duolingo application, the average score of students increased to 76.78. This significant improvement occurred because the Duolingo Application g...
The purpose of this research is to find out the validity of National Examination’s item 2019 in E... more The purpose of this research is to find out the validity of National Examination’s item 2019 in English Subject in reading skill in SMA Negeri Matakali, KabupatenPolewali Mandar.The research used descriptive quantitative method. The subject of this research is English teacher at SMA NegeriMatakali, Lesson plan of English, Curriculum 2013 and National examination’s document in English subject 2019. The data of the research was taken by using document analysis and interview. The result of this research showed 11 of 50 question’s item in National examination in English subject 2019 are in line with English materials which are taught in SMA Class XII at first semester. It means 22% from the total number of National Examination.
The research aims to ‘The Psycholinguistic Analysis of the Students Problem in Speaking English a... more The research aims to ‘The Psycholinguistic Analysis of the Students Problem in Speaking English at Third Semester of Fkip Muhammadiyah Makassar University in the Academic Year Of 2020/2021. In this research, the researcher used the Qualitative research method. The researcher used Purposive Sampling technique to determine the sample. The researcher chose the third semester as sample that consisted of 30 students. In collecting data, the researcher used observation and interview. Based on the result of the research, the researcher found that the psychological problems of the students were fear of making mistakes, lack of confidence, nervous of facing new guy(anxiety), and factors caused the problems were bad pronunciation, low vocabulary, worry of people think, fear of judging. Those result were proved the previous related studies which Fitriani et al (2005), Xinghua (2007) claimed that students’ psychological problems were fear of making, lack of confidence and anxiety, which caused ...
The research aimed to determine teachers' perception toward Project-based Learning and the im... more The research aimed to determine teachers' perception toward Project-based Learning and the implementation of Project-based Learning in Writing Activities. Project-Based Learning is an instructional model aiming to focus learners on complex issues that need to be investigated and comprehended the subject matter through investigation. The research method used was the Qualitative Method with descriptive analysis. The data were obtained using two kinds of instruments. An open-ended Questionnaire is used to know teachers' perceptions toward Project-based Learning. In contrast, an observation checklist is used to know the implementation of Project-based Learning applied by the teacher in writing activities. The descriptive analysis found that the teacher's perspective toward Project-based Learning in the teaching and learning process was positive. The teachers most agreed that PjBL assists teachers in maintaining classroom discipline and a pleasant atmosphere, and PjBL can imp...
This study aims at finding out the students’ grammatical competence in speaking skills especially... more This study aims at finding out the students’ grammatical competence in speaking skills especially in the use of simple present tense at SMA Muhammadiyah 3 Makassar. The method of this research was Descriptive Quantitative Method. Data of the research were collected through speaking test. The sample of this research was class XI IPA 3 from SMA Muhammadiyah 3 Makassar. The sample was taken by using Purposive Sampling Technique.Based on the results of the research, it was found that the students’ grammar competence in speaking skill in of XI IPA of SMA Muhammadiyah 3 Makassar is categorized into poor level. It was found that the students are difficult to form the sentence well and to arrange correct sentence when speaking. It was based on the result of test given dealing with the classification of students’ score.
The objective of this research is to describe the learning strategies used by male and female stu... more The objective of this research is to describe the learning strategies used by male and female students in mastering English vocabulary at MTS Ma’ Arif Banyorang. This Research used a qualitative descriptive. The population in this study is Seventh Grade Students of MTS Ma’ Arif Banyorang. In this research used purposive Sampling Technique in determining the sample. So, the total sample is 15 students. The Instrument of the research is interview with in-depth interview in order to elicit detailed information for the objective of the research. The results of the research shows that the vocabulary learning strategies for male, the strategies are (1) Watching movies, (2) Listening to music, Podcasts, YouTube, (3) Playing game. Meanwhile, the vocabulary learning strategies for female are (1) Memorizing, (2) Reading books, journals, articles, (3) Practicing speaking alone by the mirror, (4) Grouping Discussion. Bases on the findings the conclusion of the research is Male and Female stude...
IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Literature
This study aimed to find out (1) The teachers’ feedbacks on the students’ grammatical err... more This study aimed to find out (1) The teachers’ feedbacks on the students’ grammatical errors in the students’ descriptive text; (2) The students’ responses towards the teachers’ grammatical feedbacks in their descriptive text. The research design is Descriptive Qualitative Research conducted at SMP 1 Ma’rang Pangkep. The subject of research was three English teachers and thirty students who were selected by Purposive Sampling Technique. The instrument of data collected were teachers’ corrective feedback and the student’s response from the descriptive text. The result of the research showed that corrective feedback on the students’ grammatical errors in descriptive texts was more dominant in syntax errors, in this case mis formation errors. These errors occurred because of student’s mother tongue interference. The students still confused to choose the right word in a sentence because of the lack of knowledge or poor vocabularies and its used. Besides that, some students t...
EXPOSURE : JURNAL PENDIDIKAN BAHASA DAN SASTRA INGGRIS, 2018
This research aims to find the improvement of the students’ reading in literal comprehension espe... more This research aims to find the improvement of the students’ reading in literal comprehension especially main idea and supporting idea in reading comprehension use of ISTART Strategy at Class VIII.5 of SMPN 2 Sungguminasa in the 2012/2013 Academic Year. The researcher used a Classroom Action Research (C.A.R). It was consisted of two cycles. In each cycle consisted of four meetings. The research subject was the students in class VIII.5; it consisted of 35 students with 18 men and 17 women. The researcher obtained the data by using reading test and observation sheet. The research findings indicates that using ISTART Strategy could improve the students’ reading comprehension, from table 1 indicated that there was improvement the students’ Main Idea from cycle I to cycle II, where as in cycle I the students’ achievement main idea in reading was 6.65, but after evaluation in cycle II the students’ main idea in reading became 7.36. The other hand the students’ supporting idea in reading wa...
This research aimed at finding out the improvement of the students’ ability in translating Engli... more This research aimed at finding out the improvement of the students’ ability in translating English into Indonesian especially for Recount text in terms of the meaning and style of the original text. The researcher used a Classroom Action Research (CAR) to explain the improvement, which was conducted in two cycles in which every cycle consisted of four meetings. The location of this research was taken in the second year of Junior High School 2 Sungguminasa with the number of the subject i.e. 36 students. The research findings indicate that the application of Duff’s Principles is significant in improving the students’ translating ability in terms of meaning and style of the original text. It is proved by the mean score of the cycle I is 60.27 then improved to be 72.49 in cycle II. They are higher than the mean score of diagnostic test namely 56.45. It means that there is the improvement of the students’ translating ability in terms of meaning and style of the original text. Keyword: ...
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