Journal of English Language and Education
Vol 4, No 1 (2019)

IMPROVING VOCABULARY ABILITY BY USING COMIC IN SMA 1 RUMBIO JAYA

Wida Rianti (Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Nov 2019

Abstract

The problems of this research were how to improve vocabulary using comic and how to motivate the students to apply it in their d English. The research was guided by a conceptual framework leading to the using comic through peer work to improve their motivation to speak English during the process of classroom communication interaction. The research type was an action research. The subject consisted of 20 students of the third special class of SMA 1 in Rumbio jaya . The research data were collected using test (test after first treatment and test after the second treatment), observation for collecting data on the students’ motivation in improving vocabulary ability using series pictures. Data on vocabulary ability using comic were analyzed using the descriptive and statistic analysis, to know the improvement in mean students after the first cycle and the second cycle. Based on the first cycle, the students’ average was 67.8, then, on the second treatment, the students’ average increase to be 78.8. It can conclude that teaching vocabulary using comic can improve students’ vocabulary ability.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jele

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

Journal of English Language and Education (pISSN: 2597-6850 and eISSN: 2502-4132) is a journal that focuses on researching or documenting issues in education, language education, applied linguistics, English education, English language teaching, English Literature, language assessment and ...