The objectives of the research are: (1) to investigate the grammatical errors committed by students in translating Indonesian into English, (2) to investigate the sources of the errors made by the students in translating Indonesian into English, and  (3)  to  describe  the  strategies  or  techniques  used  by  students  in  their...

AbstrakThis research is aimed at developing an ESP learning material to fulfill the students’ needs in learning speaking towards international relations program at higher education. It carries out Research and Development (R&D) proposed by Borg and Gall as the research design of this research. This study was oriented to the product development...

AbstrakThe main objectives of this research are to find out whether: (1) AIR method is more effective than ALM to teach speaking at the tenth grade of SMA Negeri 7Surakarta in the academic year of 2016/2017; (2) students with high risk-taking have better speaking skill than those with low risk-taking; and (3) there is an interaction between...

AbstrakThe main objective of this research is to know whether: (1) POWER is more effective than guided writing to teach writing to the tenth grade students of SMA Al-Abidin Bilingual Boarding School; (2) the students having high creativity have better writing skill than those having low creativity for the tenth grade students of SMA Al-Abidin...

AbstrakThis research is conducted in SMP N 9 Magelang from November 2015 to July 2016. The objectives of this research are to investigate: (1) the teachers’ beliefs on English teaching based on 2013 Curriculum; (2) the factors shaping teachers’ beliefs on English teaching and their classroom practices based on 2013 Curriculum.; and (3) the...

AbstrakThe objectives of the research are: (1) to identify whether the use of 3D Pop-up pictures can improve the students’ skill to generate ideas in writing descriptive text or not; and (2) to describe the difficulties in implementing 3D Pop-up pictures in this research.    The Classroom Action Research was conducted at SMP N 1 Mayong,...

AbstrakThis research aims to find out whether: (1) SoundCloud application is more effective than  picture  series  to  teach  speaking;  (2)  The  students  with  high  creativity have  better speaking skill than those having low creativity; and (3) There is an interaction between teaching media and students’ creativity in teaching...

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AbstrakThis study was conducted by proposing the following objectives: (1) to find out the level and manifestations of student foreign language anxiety in English speaking activities; (2) to investigate the causes of student foreign language anxiety in English speaking activities; (3) to investigate the effects of student foreign language anxiety...

AbstrakThe research is aimed to find out whether (1) Inquiry Based Learning Method is more effective than Direct Instruction Method to teach writing; (2) the students having high critical thinking have better writing skill than those having low critical thinking; and (3) there is an interaction between teaching methods and students’ critical...