EBONY
Vol 2 No 1 (2022): EBONY- Journal of English Language Teaching, Linguistics, and Literature

Teachers’ Perception Towards Local Content-Based English Materials of Speaking Skill for Young Learners

Ruth Nova Mandaria (Program Pascasarjana Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Palangka Raya)
Elanneri Karani (Program Pascasarjana Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Palangka Raya)
Joni Bungai (Program Pascasarjana Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Palangka Raya)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Jan 2022

Abstract

As one of the most significant communication skills that one is required in the digital era, it is necessary to develop speaking skills among young learners who learn English at elementary school earlier. However, English was not the primary subject for Elementary students, especially in State Elementary schools. So, it made the English teachers have difficulty finding suitable textbooks for students. This article details the findings of a study conducted to learn more about the needs of young English learners in primary schools in the digital age. Four Elementary English teachers in Palangka Raya participated in the study. The study instruments were a questionnaire and interview guide. The survey results are revealed using percentages and qualitative descriptions. The findings will be utilized to create and develop an English e-book (based on local material) for young learners studying English at the elementary level.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ebony

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

EBONY aims at promoting research and non-research articles in English language teaching, linguistics, and literature; an open access English language journal published biannually in January and July by English Education Study Program, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of the University of ...