International Journal of English Learning and Applied Linguistics (IJELAL)
Vol 1, No 1 (2020): English Learning for Non-Native Speakers

Investigating Grammar Learning Strategies Employed by Freshmen at University of Darussalam Gontor

Eka Indah Nuraini (University of Darussalam Gontor)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Dec 2020

Abstract

This study explored types of grammar learning strategies (GLS) used by freshmen of University Darussalam Gontor and their ways in applying GSL in grammar class. This research employed survey research design by gathering data from questionnaire adapted from Bayou (2015) which was modified from Oxford (1990) Language Learning Strategies Classification and open-ended interview. As many as 35 of 60 students (58.3%) who consisted of males and females completed the questionnaire voluntarily. The data were analyzed in simple numerical statistics for the RQ1 and described in details for the RQ2. The result of the study revealed that compensation strategies were the most preferred strategy used by students as many as 75%. It meant that the students were more conscious in using the strategy of grammar knowledge. These results of percentage illustrated that the students employed direct strategies more than indirect strategies. Further, the ways students employed GLS in grammar classroom were described in details. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJELAL

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

ijelal is a scientific journal which focuses on the area and topic of english language education both learning and teaching, english linguistics and literature and applied linguistics, including methodology of english teaching for non native speakers, teaching english as foreign language, teaching ...