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THE USE OF TRANSLATION IN TEACHING LISTENING FOR THE ELEVENTH GRADE AT SMA NEGERI 2 KISARAN Nana Yunita; Masitowarni Siregar; Siti Aisah Ginting
GENRE JOURNAL : Journal of Applied Linguistics of FBS Unimed Vol 8, No 4 (2019)
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (597.661 KB) | DOI: 10.24114/genre.v8i4.19704

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This study focused on the use of tanslation in teaching listening for the eleventh grade. The aim of this study was to describe the use of translation and analyze the reasons of using translation in teaching listening grade eleventh at SMA Negeri 2 Kisaran. This study was qualitatively conducted that taken from one english teacher of SMA Negeri 2 Kisaran. The data were collected by using recording, interviewing and observing the whole processes of teaching listening. The findings of this study showed that there were 34 times of using translation found during three processes that they were conveying and checking meaning of words or sentences, explaining grammar and classroom management. The reasons of using translation in teaching listening were facilitating communication, teacher-student relationship and the L2 learning. The findings of this study revealed that translation contributed to the study of foreign language teaching especially teaching listening.   Keywords: translation, pedagogical translation, , and teaching listening
STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION TOWARDS TEACHER’S QUESTION IN CLASSROOM INTERACTION Rizka Rahmadini Panggabean; Siti Aisah Ginting
GENRE JOURNAL : Journal of Applied Linguistics of FBS Unimed Vol 11, No 3 (2022)
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Medan

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Teacher's question in the classroom activities are thought to help students learn more effectively. Successful learning in an English classroom should include knowledge of both the language and the material. In order for learning to be relevant and successful, questions in the English classroom should create opportunities for students to actively participate in the learning. Not only to promote classroom interaction, but also to encourage students to communicate in a real-life setting, to foster a closer relationship with the students, and to assist student with difficulty expressing themselves due to their limited vocabulary. The objective of this research were to (1) know about types of questions that frequently used by teacher in classroom interaction (2) identify students' perceptions of teacher while giving questions in English classes. The research was carried out from December 2021 to February 2022 on the teaching learning process in the XI RPL Class of SMKN 9 Medan. The data was gathered through an interview and questionnaire with 34 XI RPL 4 students, which is recorded and then transcribed. Students' perception data were analyzed by collecting data, reducing data, presenting data, and drawing conclusions. After that, the data was descriptively and qualitatively analyzed. The findings of this study were presented descriptively in order to fully reveal the students' perceptions. It was discovered that (1) when a teacher asks a question, students prefer referential questions over display questions. (2) the results of the questionnaire show that students had positive perception towards teacher's question in English classroom.
TEACHER TALK IN CLASSROOM INTERACTION IN TEACHING SPEAKING FOR THE FIRST GRADE STUDENTS AT SMA NEGERI 20 MEDAN Nur Aini Villy; Siti Aisah Ginting; Syamsul Bahri
GENRE JOURNAL : Journal of Applied Linguistics of FBS Unimed Vol 7, No 2 (2018)
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This study aims at analyzing features of teacher talk in teaching speaking. The subject of this study were English Teacher and 40 students at first grade of SMA Negeri 20 Medan. The data were collected through the following: observation, and audio recording. In this research, the FLINT is used to identify the categories of teacher talk occur during the learning process. Moreover, this study is conducted in the form of descriptive qualitative research where the researcher as the non-participant observer on the classroom. From the data that has been taken, it is obtained that the categories of teacher talk used by the teacher in teaching speaking in the first grader of SMA Negeri 20 Medan are deals with feeling, praises or encourages, jokes, uses ideas of students, repeats students response verbatim, ask questions, gives information, corrects without rejection, give direction, criticizes student behavior, and Criticize student response. The finding of the study showed that there are eleven features of teacher talk occur in English classroom interaction and the dominant feature of teacher talk was ask questions (40.2%). The feature of teacher talk which is dominantly used by the teacher help students more active in the class because the teacher gave the oppurtunity to the learners to deliver their ideas, and try their ability in speaking skill. Keywords : Features of Teacher Talk, Foreign Language Interaction, Learning Process
DISCOURSE MARKERS IN ESSAY WRITING OF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Sonya Sibagariang; Siti Aisah Ginting; Berlin Sibarani
GENRE JOURNAL : Journal of Applied Linguistics of FBS Unimed Vol 7, No 3 (2018)
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Medan

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The objectives of the study were to find out the discourse markers naturally that used by students in the essay writing, the most frequent inappropriateness in terms of the use of discourse markers, and to describe the reasons why they used the discourse markers in the way they do. The study was conducted by applying a descriptive qualitative research. The subjects of the research were the students of senior high school at SMA Budisatrya Medan. The data were the students’ writing that were analyzed by using Fraser Taxonomy (1999). It was fond that the students used 7 out 8 types of discourse markers. Furthermore, the data were also analyzed by using Kao & Chen Taxonomy (2011). It was also fond that the students used 3 out 6 types of misuse patterns of discourse markers. There were seven reasons the students used discourse markers: Limitation of knowledge, lack of ability in writing, lack of interest against english, lack of interest against writing, reading resources, teachers’ explanation and internet resources. Keywords: Discourse Markers, Misuse Patterns, Students’ essay writing.
DISCOURSE MARKERS IN NARRATIVE TEXTS IN ENGLISH TEXTBOOK OF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Saida Azmi Damanik; Siti Aisah Ginting
GENRE JOURNAL : Journal of Applied Linguistics of FBS Unimed Vol 11, No 1 (2022)
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Medan

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The objectives of the study were to find out the types and function of discoursemarkers that used in the narrative texts. The study was conducted by applying adescriptive qualitative research. The data of the research were 10 narrative textstaken from an English textbook for grade XI senior high school students entitledEnglish in Use. The data were analyzed by using Fraser Taxonomy (1999). It wasfound 5 types: Contrastive Markers, Elaborative Markers, Inferential Markers,Reason Markers and Sequential. However, There are 3 types of discourse markerswhich were not found in the narrative texts, they are Conclusive, Exemplifier andTopic Relating markers. Furthermore, the data were also analyzed by usingBrinton (1996). It was found 2 functions: Textual Function and InterpersonalFunction. The textual function was the most dominant function found in thenarrative texts.
SKILLS OF TEACHER’S QUESTIONING IN ENGLISH CLASSROOM INTERACTION AT SMA NEGERI 1 KUALA Shaffa Vio Adella Panjaitan; Siti Aisah Ginting; Anggraini Thesisia Saragih
GENRE JOURNAL : Journal of Applied Linguistics of FBS Unimed Vol 8, No 1 (2019)
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/genre.v8i1.19669

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This study was about skills of teacher’s questioning in English classroom interaction. It was aimed to investigate skills of teacher’s questioning used by the English teacher in classroom interaction. The participant of this research was English teacher of SMA Negeri 1 Kuala. The technique of data collection used was observation, video recording, field note and interview. The research finding showed that there are 9 skills that used by the English teacher i.e. structuring, phrasing, redirecting, distributing, pausing, reacting, prompting and changing the level of cognitive demand. Distributing questions were the most dominantly used by the English teacher with 39%.  Redirecting 21%, reacting 13%, pausing 8%, focusing 7%, structuring 4%, changing the level of cognitive demand 4%, phrasing 3% and prompting 1%. Moreover, there were six reasons why teacher ask question in English classroom interaction, they were stimulate and maintain student’s interest, encourage students to think and focus on the content of the lesson, enable teacher to clarify what student has said, enable teacher to elicit particular structures and vocabulary items, enable teacher to check students’ understanding, and encourage students’ participation in a lesson. Related suggestions are given to the English teacher on how to achieve better questions. The study is beneficial for both teacher and students in English classroom interaction. Keywords: Skills of Teacher’s Questioning, Teacher’s Reasons, Classroom Interaction.
THE READABILITY LEVEL OF READING TEXT IN ENGLISH TEXTBOOK ENTITILED “ BAHASA INGGRIS” FOR THE ELEVENTH GRADE STUDENTS OF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bagus Krisdianto; Siti Aisah Ginting
GENRE JOURNAL : Journal of Applied Linguistics of FBS Unimed Vol 11, No 2 (2022)
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Medan

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This study was aimed to find the readability level of reading texts in BahasaInggris textbook published by the Ministry of Education and Culture for the eleventhgrade of Senior High School of 2017 revised edition. This study is categorized as amixed method reseach which used the embedded design. It means that combines bothof qualitative and quantitative approach in one study. The data were collected byusing document analysis Flesch Reading Ease formula and Flesch Reading EaseScore were used as the instruments of this study to measure the readability level ofreading texts in Bahasa Inggris textbook of 2017 revised edition textbook. The resultof Flesch Reading Ease formula calculation was one text is in the Easy level; tworeading texts are in the Fairly Easy level; one text is in the Standard level; four textsare in Fairly Difficult level; and two reading texts are in the Difficult level. Thefindings of this study showed that from ten reading texts in Bahasa Inggris textbookof 2017 revised edition only four reading texts were readable for the eleventh gradestudents of Senior High School. They were which in Fairly Difficult level with scoreranged from fifty to sixty.
FACTORS AFFECTING STUDENTS’ WILLINGNESS TO SPEAK ENGLISH AT ELEVENTH GRADE OF SMA PERTIWI MEDAN Chenny Adela Simamora; Siti Aisah Ginting
GENRE JOURNAL : Journal of Applied Linguistics of FBS Unimed Vol 12, No 1 (2023): Genre Journal
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/gj.v12i1.48592

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This study is about Teachers’ Learning Media in Teaching Writing of Descriptive Text at SMP Negeri 37 Medan. The first aim of this research was to know what kinds of learning media are used by teachers in teaching writing of descriptive text and also to analyze the ways of using learning media in teaching writing of descriptive text. The second aim was to know the reasons using learning media in teaching writing of descriptive text by teachers. The data for this study was taken from the teachers who taught in the eight grade in SMP Negeri 37 Medan. The research design of this study was descriptive qualitative research. The data were collected in 3 ways by observing, recording, and interviewing. The data was analyzed based on Harmer (2002) theory. The teachers used kinds of learning media in teaching writing of descriptive text, they were: picture, the overhead projector, and whiteboard. In some cases, teachers also combined two kinds of learning media. The ways of using the learning media in teaching writing of descriptive text, they were: preparation, presentation, and follow-up. The reasons of using learning media by teachers, they were: availability of learning media by school, students’ condition, and students’ interest in used of learning media in the teaching learning process.
FACTORS AFFECTING STUDENTS’ WILLINGNESS TO SPEAK ENGLISH AT ELEVENTH GRADE OF SMA PERTIWI MEDAN Chenny Adela Simamora; Siti Aisah Ginting
GENRE JOURNAL : Journal of Applied Linguistics of FBS Unimed Vol 12, No 1 (2023): Genre Journal
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/gj.v12i1.48593

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This study is about Teachers’ Learning Media in Teaching Writing of Descriptive Text at SMP Negeri 37 Medan. The first aim of this research was to know what kinds of learning media are used by teachers in teaching writing of descriptive text and also to analyze the ways of using learning media in teaching writing of descriptive text. The second aim was to know the reasons using learning media in teaching writing of descriptive text by teachers. The data for this study was taken from the teachers who taught in the eight grade in SMP Negeri 37 Medan. The research design of this study was descriptive qualitative research. The data were collected in 3 ways by observing, recording, and interviewing. The data was analyzed based on Harmer (2002) theory. The teachers used kinds of learning media in teaching writing of descriptive text, they were: picture, the overhead projector, and whiteboard. In some cases, teachers also combined two kinds of learning media. The ways of using the learning media in teaching writing of descriptive text, they were: preparation, presentation, and follow-up. The reasons of using learning media by teachers, they were: availability of learning media by school, students’ condition, and students’ interest in used of learning media in the teaching learning process.