JELT (Jambi-English Language Teaching)
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018): Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018)

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND SPEAKING ACHIEVEMENT OF EIGHT GRADE STUDENTS OF SMP N 46 PALEMBANG, SOUTH SUMATERA, INDONESIA

Manalulallaili Manalulallaili (State Islamic University of Raden Fatah Palembang)
Amala Hasanah (State Islamic University of Raden Fatah Palembang)
Herizal Herizal (State Islamic University of Raden Fatah Palembang)
Agnes Silvita (agnesilvitaaa@gmail.com)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Oct 2019

Abstract

This study investigated the correlation between students’ emotional intelligence to their speaking achievement and the significant influence between students’ emotional intelligence to their speaking achievement. The population of were 294 students of eight grade students of SMP N 46 Palembang, South Sumatera, Indonesia in the academic year 2016/2017. We used cluster random sampling to determine the sample of this study. There were 74 students as a sample of this study. A quantitative study was used in this study. The data were obtained by questionnaires and speaking test. The result of the test was analyzed by means and percentage. Based on the result of the data analysis, there were two major findings. First, there was significant correlation between students’ emotional intelligence and their speaking achievement and second is students’ emotional intelligence did significant influence 3,11% to their speaking achievement.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jelt

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Jambi-English Language Teaching (JELT) is an international refereed journal in English language teaching. It publishes articles that explore the application of English language in teaching and everyday experience of English in education. Its scope is national and international in that it welcomes ...