The objectives of the research are to find out how Talking Chips Technique is implemented effectively in improving the students? participation and to find out the students? participation when Talking Chips Technique is used in EFL classroom at the twelfth grade of SMK Batik 2 Surakarta in the academic year of 2014/2015.The method used in this...

ABSTRACTThe goals of this research are to identify the contexts of representative utterances uttered by the characters in film entitled “Pirates of the Carribean: The Curse of the Black Pearl”and to analyze the pragmatic force of representative utterances uttered by the characters in the film by considering the illocutionary force. In...

ABSTRACTThis study investigates the implementation of Genre-Based Approach (GBA) in the teaching of English at SMA Negeri 1 Wonogiri in the 2011/2012 academic year. It is aimed at (1) describing how GBA is implemented in the teaching of English at SMA Negeri 1 Wonogiri, (2) pointing out challenges in implementing GBA and (3) identifying to what...

Wahyu Arta Saputra. K2209091. A CONTENT - FORM ANALYSIS OF ENGLISHFINAL TEST ITEMS FOR THE SECOND SEMESTER OF THE ELEVENTHGRADE STUDENTS OF SMA NEGERI 1 MAGETAN IN THE 2013/2014ACADEMIC YEAR. A Thesis, Surakarta : English Department of Teacher Trainingand Education Faculty of Sebelas Maret University, January 2015.The objective of this study is to...

The objectives of this research are: (1) to identify whether the use of animation video as teaching media can improve students’ vocabulary mastery or not; and (2) to describe the classroom situation when animation video is applied in the English class to improve students’ vocabulary mastery.The study is an action research which was...

The aim of this research was to find out the correlation between 1)students’ habit in watching English films with English subtitles and speakingskill; (2) students’ grammatical competence and speaking skill; and (3) students’habit in watching English films with English subtitles and grammaticalcompetence simultaneously to...

ABSTRACTThe objectives of this research are to find out the correlation between (1) sentence structure mastery and reading skill; (2) self-esteem and reading skill; and (3) sentence structure mastery, self-esteem, and reading skill.This research used quantitative method, that is, correlational study. The population was the tenth grade IPA (Ilmu...

ABSTRACTThe total number of population is 250 students coming from seven classes. The sampling method of the research is cluster random sampling. From the population, two classes were taken randomly as the sample. The samples are class XII IPS I as experimental group which consists of 44 students, and class XII IPS III as the control group which...

Blended learning emerged as an answer to combine the benefits of online learning and traditional face-to-face classrooms. While it seems impeccable, rigorous standards remain elusive in blended learning, particularly in terms of integration strategies between the two modes. To fill the gap in the literature, this study was particularly interested...

This research is based on the reason that there is a close relationship between psychology and the phenomena in the poems. Therefore the research is intended to study the relationship between the psychological phenomena namely the layers of personality that happen in the poems. The study is also intended to find its contribution to character...