Jamaliah Jamaliah
Universitas Jabal Ghafur

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THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNICATIVE APPROACH IN TEACHING ENGLISH AT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jamaliah Jamaliah; Fauziah Fauziah; Farizawati Farizawati
Proceedings of ISELT FBS Universitas Negeri Padang Vol 5 (2017): The Proceedings of International Seminar on English Language and Teaching
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Padang

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This study was intended to obtain the information on the teachers’ understanding of Communicative Approach principles and the way of the teachers’ implementation of the principles in teaching English. The subjects of this study were eighteen English teachers at four Junior High Schools in Sigli, Aceh. The data were collected from multiple sources such as observation, questionnaires and documents. Table of frequency and percentage were used to analyze the data that had been grouped and classified based on the research problems. Finding shows that most of English teachers (88,8%) have understood about Communicative Approach principles. They got the information about the principles from The 1994 Curriculum, related books, in-service training and from the articles of education. And most of them (77.7 % ) also implemented Communicative Approach principles in teaching English at Junior High Schools in Sigli through some activities such as games, describe and draw, role play, questions and answers, simple dialogues and problem solving. Fourteen of respondents (77.7%) agree that Communicative Approach is still suitable to use in teaching English even though curriculum is changed. Because this teaching method can develop four language skills and language components such as vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar as suggested. It was not only appropriate to the 1994 Curriculum and the 2004 Curriculum but also appropriate to the 2013 Indonesian National Curriculum. All of the respondents used textbooks that provided communicative tasks in presenting the material of teaching. Most of the respondents helped and appreciated the students in any way in learning to produce good utterances.
CARTOON MOVIE AS A MEDIA TO PROMOTE SPEAKING SKILL Basion Salman; Fauziah Fauziah; Jamaliah Jamaliah
Education Enthusiast : Jurnal Pendidikan dan Keguruan Vol 1, No 2 (2021): Juni 2021
Publisher : Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan Universitas Jabal Ghafur

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This research reports on a case study of cartoon movie as a media to promote speaking skill at a senior high school in Sigli, Aceh. This study is an attempt to response the issue in preliminary study in which teachers did not know how to provide a creative and interesting teaching media for speaking. Considering that practicing speaking should be interesting and enjoyable, the researcher assumed that cartoon movie might contribute to students’ speaking development. Besides having potential to encourage thinking processes and discussion skills, cartoons engage the attention of the learners and present information in a non-threatening atmosphere. Two non-participant observers and 20 second-grade students of Senior High School were participated in this qualitative research design, embracing characteristics of a case study. The data were obtained from different resources, classroom observation, video recording, document, and test. The research aim was to investigate how the teacher employed cartoon movie as a teaching media to develop students’ speaking skill. The findings revealed that students motivated to take part in the classroom activities, enjoyed and felt confident to speak English, indicating that the teaching speaking through cartoon movie was successful. Keywords: Media to Promote Speaking Skill, Cartoon Movie, Teaching Speaking for EFL Students
STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION ABOUT GOOGLE TRANSLATION TOOL IN LEARNING ENGLISH : (A Descriptive Study at Jabal Ghafur University) Mustakim Sagita; Jamaliah Jamaliah; Nurul Balqis
Getsempena English Education Journal Vol. 8 No. 1 (2021)
Publisher : English Education Department

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This research was aimed to know the students’ perception about Google Translation tool in learning English. The background of the research based on the raised of the use Google Translation tool among students. Therefore, the researcher conducts a research regarding students’ perception on the use of Google Translation tool in learning English. To answer the problem above, there are two research questions formulated. (1) how many percent students of English Department use Google Translation tool in learning English and (2) Students’ perception on the use of Google Translation tool in learning English. Meanwhile, to solve the research question that was already formulated, the researcher applied descriptive qualitative research design. There were two sets of questionnaire as instrument used in this research which were the first questionnaire to answer the first research question and the second questionnaire to answer the second research question. The respondents of this research were active students of English Department at Jabal Ghafur University in batch 2016-2019. All of them were chosen by using purposive sampling. The findings of this research showed that the students of English Department at Jabal Ghafur University used Google translation tool in learning English because sometimes they had difficulties in understanding English especially in translation activity. They utilize it to help them such as to translate, as dictionary, to check synonym and antonym, and to check pronunciation. Furthermore, they had a positive perception about Google Translation tool in learning English with majority of answers chosen by them were “agree” that it was helpful in learning English. In addition, there were also suggestions to students who use Google translation tool in learning English and the future researchers.