Jurnal Ilmiah Spectral
Vol. 6 No. 2 (2020): Vol. 6 No. 2 (2020): Jurnal Ilmiah Spectral

APPLYING TRANSCRIPT 1.23 IN IMPROVING THE STUDENTS’ WEAK FORMS AND CONNECTED SPEECH

Azman (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2020

Abstract

This true experimental research is mainly aimed at investigating the effectiveness of using Computer-assisted Pronunciation Teaching (CAPT) application software Transcript 1.23 in teaching English pronunciation of weak forms and connected speech. The data used to measure the effectiveness of the application of CAPT software in the treatment is collected from participants’ oral performance in the form of voice records. The research involved the Government Islamic Senior High School 2 Pontianak. The pre-test and pos-test data from the participants is analysed and compared to measure the effect of the given treatment. The result of the research demonstrates a strong effect of the application of the software to improve the quality of the participants’ pronunciation of weak forms and connected speech. The effectiveness the application of the software is categorised as strong according to the criteria developed by Cohen.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

spectral

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Subject

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

Description

The scopes of the journal include the following topic areas: English Literature, Second Language Acquisition, Microlinguistics and Macrolinguistics, Psycholinguistics, Literary Criticism, English Language Pedagogy, English Language Literacy, English for Specific Purposes, ELT Materials Development ...