Effective intercultural communication requires linguistic skills and the ability to implement these skills successfully and appropriately in diverse cross-cultural settings.  The responsibility of a language teacher is to prepare students to interact effectively with individuals of diverse cultural, linguistic, and national backgrounds. ...

Siti Muazizah (2022). “An analysis of the Readability of texts in an English Textbok entitled “English on Target””. A Thesis. Surakarta. Teacher Training and Education Faculty. Universitas Sebelas Maret. 2022.  This research was aimed to investigate the readability level of reading texts and the factors affecting readability in an...

A textbook is fully specified and pre-constructed materials that provide a certain amount of uniformity in what occurs with different teachers and students in many different classes, which serve the interest of accountability. Material development has been rarely discussed, but it is an attractive issue. This can be seen from the deletion of the...

There  are  two  main  aims  of  this  study:  (1)  To  explore  my authentic learning experiences as a learner in Intercultural Communication and the learning process in the CCU classroom in the academic year of 2019/2020; (2) To explore challenges in the authentic learning experiences in Intercultural Communication and the learning...

The main objective of this study is to examine the implementation of lexical set as a vocabulary teaching technique for higher secondary school students focused on teaching materials, test materials, and students’ achievement. The method used in this study is analysis of the content coverage of the documents relevant to the research. The...

ABSTRACT Annisa Rachma Maulina. STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS ON COLLABORATIVE STRATEGIC READING ON EFL LEARNERS: A NARRATIVE INQUIRY. Thesis, Faculty of Teacher Training and Educarion of Universitas Sebelas Maret, July 2022.            The objective of this research are: (1) to examine the students’ perceptions of Collaborative Strategic...

This study aims to investigate the effect of teacher certification on the teachers’ performance in fulfilling their roles. In specific terms, this study aims to (1) describe the roles of certified teacher in teaching English in the class and (2) describe how far the contribution of teacher certification in optimizing the role of English teachers...

The purpose of this study is to investigating whether  or  not  gender  stereotypes  in  an English   textbook   entitled   "Forward   An   English"   for   class   XI   SMK   by investigating (1) Frequency of selected gendered words (2) Frequency of male and female pronouns (3) Frequency of male and female address titles...

Penelitian ini merupakan studi kasus yang menyelidiki keyakinan dan praktik guru EFL terkait umpan balik korektif tertulis guru pada tulisan siswa mereka di salah satu sekolah menengah atas negeri di Indonesia. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah: (1) untuk mengidentifikasi jenis umpan balik korektif tertulis yang diberikan oleh guru pada tulisan...

Pronunciation plays a crucial role in effective communication. The incomprehensible pronunciation will lead to misunderstanding in communication. This present research is aimed to investigate the errors made by the students in pronouncing English vowels and the factors underlying the errors by using error analysis. This research was qualitative...