J-Shelves of Indragiri (JSI)
Vol 4 No 2 (2023): J-Shelves of Indragiri (JSI)

THE STUDENTS’ FACTOR DIFFICULTY IN READING ARTICLES IN THE JAKARTA POST NEWSPAPER

Sinaga, Nenni Triana (Unknown)
Parhusip, Ermi Nuraini (Unknown)
Saragih, Chistina Natalina (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 May 2023

Abstract

This study examines the factors contributing to the learning difficulties encountered by second-semester English students after reading an article in the Jakarta Post. This study took a qualitative approach by employing questionnaires to collect data. The subject study was performed on 30 second-semester students. The study's findings indicate that factor difficulties were the difficulty in reading 35,9 %, 24,4%, not being confident (24.4%), 23,5% difficulty understanding, and 16,2% lack of vocabulary (16.2%). This research result recommends the lecturer of the reading subject as the reference for the material teaching. The lecturer knows this material is too difficult for second-semester students. Then, they will look for another strategy or idea to solve the student's difficulty learning to read.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

shelves

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

J-Shelves of Indragiri (JSI) is a scientific journal published by the English Study Program of the FKIP Islamic University of Indragiri Tembilahan Riau. It accepts best practice manuscripts in the fields of English education, literature, and linguistics. Then it is published twice a year, in May and ...