AKSARA: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra
Vol 18, No 1 (2017): Aksara: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra

Sikap Bahasa Siswa SMP dan SMA terhadap Pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris di Kota Bandar Lampung

Sudirman Sudirman (Universitas Lampung)
Huzairin Huzairin (Universitas Lampung)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jul 2017

Abstract

The objective of this study was to describe laguage attitude of junior and senior high school (SMP and SMA) students in learning English as a lesson at shools in Bandar Lampung. Since language attitude is a basic motor to motivation in learning language including English, it is of a worthy attention to know and describe it for the sake of teaching and learning English process. The population of this study was SMP and SMA students while the samples were a number of the students taken purposively. Accordingly, the samples were stratified sampling. Data were collected using questionaire with closed question items and analized using simple profile model. The result showed that SMP students` attitude toward native speaker, learning orientation, and motivation was higer than their attitude toward class and English teachers. Similarly, SMA students` attitude was high in learning orientation, followed by motivation of learning. The difference of attitude between SMP and SMA students was shown by the highest score on the attitude toward the importance of learning English in order to be appriciated if they have good ability in Englsh.Keywords: Attitude, Learning English, Motivation

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Journal Info

Abbrev

aksara

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

AKSARA: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra (Journal of Linguistics and Literature) is a biannual journal (April and October) published by the Department of Language and Arts Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Lampung. It addresses a wide range of different fields in ...