VELES Voices of English Language Education Society
Vol 6 No 1 (2022): VELES Voices of English Language Education Society

A Comparative Study of the Teaching English Writing in Senior High Schools in Indonesia and Japan

Sonny Elfiyanto (Universitas Islam Malang, Indonesia)
Seiji Fukazawa (Hiroshima University, Japan)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Apr 2022

Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate Indonesian and Japanese English teachers’ perspectives about English writing, to examine current techniques in the teaching of writing used by senior high school teachers in Indonesia and Japan, and how to know whether there are some differences and/or similarities between teaching methodologies of English writing in both countries. This study surveyed 44 Indonesian senior high school teachers and 43 Japanese senior high school teachers through a questionnaire and an interview. The findings indicated that the Indonesian and Japanese senior high school teachers have different teaching methodologies for the improvement of students’ abilities in English writing. Lastly, a conclusion is provided, accompanied by limitations of the study and suggestions for further study.

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Journal Info

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veles

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Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

The journal of Voices of English Language Education Society(VELES) e-ISSN 2579-7484 aims to provide an international forum for sharing, dissemination and discussion of research, experience and perspectives across a wide range of education, teaching, development, instruction, educational projects and ...