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IDEA-DETAILS TO ENHANCE NARRATIVE WRITING ACHIEVEMENT TASYKIRAH, FITRIAH; INDERAWATI, RITA; IHSAN, DIEMROH
Sriwijaya University Learning and Education International Conference Vol 2, No 1 (2016): 2nd SULE-IC
Publisher : Sriwijaya University Learning and Education International Conference

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Teacher is the creator and designer, the one who creates the design of media that will be used during the learning process. Teaching media for language learning especially in writing skill is needed since writing is the most difficult skill to be acquired. One of media for improving writing skill is picture-based media. In this case,Multifunctional Folklore Card (MFC), a medium designed and created for English learning by Bella, Rizqiyah, Tasykirah, Andani, Pangestu and Inderawati (2015), offers picture-based for writing skill learning particularly in narrative text. The term multifunctional in this media refers to its functions to be applied for improving students’ English skill. MFC is a game; learning media with the focus on narrative since one of the materials for MFC is folklore (traditional story) of which features are character- match card, sequence card, and vocabulary card. A study of MFC has been conducted by Bella et al. (2015), it focused on vocabulary achievement from students of MTs Ilham Palembang which let students to match similar meaning between local language and English. Besides using media for writing skill improvement, Idea-Details strategy also helps the learners to organize their narrative writing from MFC picture cards into a complete narrative text paragraph with the table of pre-writing activity on idea and details from those pictures.This paper aims to elaborate the use of MFC as a medium in narrative writing skill improvement and the use of Idea-Details as the strategy in helping students to organize their narrative text writing
INTERLANGUAGE ANALYSIS OF SYNTACTIC AND DICTION ERRORS FOUND IN THESES WRITTEN BY MAGISTER STUDENTS Handayani, Rindu; Ihsan, Diemroh; Mirizon, Soni
International Journal of Indonesian Education and Teaching (IJIET) Vol 3, No 1 (2019): January 2019
Publisher : Sanata Dharma University Yogyakarta

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Postgraduate students are expected to show more advanced writing skill than others. However, the writer observed that they still made some errors in their thesis writing. Having reread the theses written by graduate students, Linguistic Surface Category and Surface Strategy Taxonomy proposed by Dulay, Burt & Krashen were utilized to analyze the data. It was found that syntactic errors (89%) such as subject-verb agreement (15.42%), tenses (15.71%), redundancy (13.14%), article (7.71%), and pluralization (6.28%) are the most frequent errors occured. While lexical errors (11%) such as wrong selection of verb (5.14%) and adjective (3.14%) also still made by graduate students. The study revealed that intralingual interference still be the cause of the blunders in writing a thesis.  It is hoped that the present study could  initiate university students to contemplate that self-correction and self-awareness in making errors in scholarly writing are essential. Emphasizing more assignments in academic writing can be applied by the lecturers of higher education know  students’ ability and  train students to write academically. Faculty of teacher training of education should afford students with seminars and workshop  of  academic writing to motivate them to write and enhance their knowledge about academic writing.DOI: doi.org/10.24071/ijiet.2019.030110