ABSTRACT This thesis is a descriptive qualitative study on how English culturally-bound words in the novels “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” and “Harry Potter dan Pangeran Berdarah Campuran” are translated into Indonesian. It is also aimed to know the adjustments needed by translator in delivering the translation by paying...

ABSTRAK This research investigates the human resource management of English Course and its roles to the teaching quality improvement in the form of qualitative study. The underlying reason of doing this research is regarding the phenomenon that there are not many English courses, which exist and meet the criteria of the good courses. Thus, the...

ABSTRAK The research is qualitative study. The objectives of the research are (1) to study how marketing management is implemented in Lembaga Bahasa dan Pendidikan Profesional (LBPP) LIA Surakarta and (2) to identify how far marketing management can attract the students’ interest to join Lembaga Bahasa dan Pendidikan Profesional (LBPP) LIA...

ABSTRACT The result of pre-research observation finds some field problems in teaching and learning process of speaking English as follows: (1) Students consider English as difficult lesson, (2) the students are shy and afraid to speak English, (3) The students are passive, (4) It is difficult for the students to pronounce English words...

ABSTRACT This research aims to find out how far teacher’s feedback improves the students’ writing skill and to find out how far teacher’s feedback improves the quality of teaching writing in SMP Negeri 16 Surakarta. The approach used in this research is classroom action research. The action research is conducted in two cycles. Each...

ABSTRAK This research aims to know whether or not story telling can improve the students’ writing skill. The research design used in this research was a classroom action research. The subject of the study was the students of class VIII C of SMP Negeri I Ngrampal, Sragen in 2008/2009 academic year. The action research was conducted from...

ABSTRAK This research investigates customer services management and its effect to the students’ learning motivation in the form of qualitative study. The underlying reason of conducting this research is related to the phenomenon that recently there are a lot of students having high motivation to attend an English course for period of times,...

ABSTRACT The objective of this research is to improve students’ reading comprehension ability by using text from magazines. Related to the purpose of the study, the research design used in this study was action research. The subject of the study was the students of class VIII G of SMP N 3 Colomadu in the academic year 2008/2009. There were...

ABSTRAK This study is based on the problem of the low writing competence on the Eleventh grade students of SMA Negeri 1 Magelang. The research aims at improving students’ writing competence. Specifically, it aims at finding out of how far mind mapping can improve students’ writing competence, what is students’ perception about mind...

ABSTRACT This study is based on the problem of low vocabulary mastery of the fifth grade students of SD Negeri Pereng 2 in academic year 2008/2009. The objective of this research is to improve students’ vocabulary mastery using outdoor activity technique. It also identifies how far outdoor activity can improve the students motivation in...