JELITA: Journal of Education, Language Innovation, and Applied Linguistics
Vol 2, No 1 (2023): JELITA: Journal of Education, Language Innovation, and Applied Linguistics

Teaching Vocabulary Using Flash Cards in Indonesian ESP Classroom: A One-Shot Case Study

Rani Linggar Purga Hardiyanti (Universitas Mercu Buana Yogyakarta)
Rozanah Katrina Herda (Universitas Mercu Buana Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jan 2023

Abstract

It can be denied that teaching vocabulary to ESP students is challenging since they need treatment to learn it on the right target. 21st-century learning requires the students, no exception the ESP students, to fulfill the demands of the 4Cs (Collaboration, Communication, Creativity, and Critical Thinking), which makes students show language competence in the right target. This quantitative study with a one-shot case study aims to explore the knowledge level regarding vocabulary learning using Flash Cards and reveal the students' activities during learning using Flash Cards. Thirty-one participants from one vocational high school were involved in this study. The researchers used two types of instruments, namely, test and observation. The results of this study showed that students’ scores in vocabulary testing indicating their knowledge of language word level were categorized ‘good’ by the mean score of 73.97. Additionally, they showed enthusiasm in learning vocabulary using Flash Card. The role of Flash Cards in teaching vocabulary in ESP classrooms benefits students in grasping the meaning of L2 words that can be used or applied in the language context. Keywords: Teaching Vocabulary; ESP; Flash Card.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jelita

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

Description

JELITA: Journal of Education, Language Innovation, and Applied Linguistics is a peer-reviewed international journal published by LP2M-PMP, Universitas Siliwangi, West Java, Indonesia (E-ISSN: 2828-2930) . The journal presents research and development in education, language innovations, and applied ...