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EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English
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EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English is peer-reviewed journal. Funded in 2016 with registered number ISSN: 2502-5740 (online), provides a forum for the full range of scholarly articles in the field of Culture, Language, and Teaching of English. It is published by Universitas Merdeka Malang. The contents of the journal include analyses, studies, application of theories, research reports, materials development, and reviews. EnJourMe is published twice in a year in the month of July and December.
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An analysis of syntactic code mixing used by male and female students in speaking fluency Ike Dian Puspita Sari
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 3, No 1 (2018): July 2018
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v3i1.2159

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Acquiring speaking skill does not only consider the accuracy, but also the fluency. Hence, in doing conversation, somehow people mix the L2 with their L1. This research focuses on analyzing code mixing used by 12 male students and 35 female students as the sample. The data were taken from their presentation. The data classified based on lexical units and code mixing categories. The result shows that there were quite different frequencies of code mixing used by male and female students. Female students tend to mix their L2 with L1 modifier. Based on the categorization of the code mixing data, alternation is mostly used by female students. However, male students prefer to use insertion.
Improving Agriculture Students’ Reading Comprehension Through Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) Prasetyaningrum, Dian Islami
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 3, No 1 (2018): July 2018
Publisher : D3 English Program Universitas Merdeka Malang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v3i1.2202

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After knowing the problems faced by agriculture students, this study conducted to investigate the effectiveness of Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) in improving students’ reading comprehension. Collaborative Classroom Action Research design was used, and the participants were 22 students. The data collected using the observation checklist, field notes, and reading test. The findings showed that TBLT could be implemented to improve students’ reading comprehension in three steps: pre-task, task cycle, and post-task which included some specific activities. Suggestion addresses to the ESP lecturers who face the same challenges to apply TBLT as an effort to improve students’ reading comprehension efficiently.
Improving Reading Achievement by Using Think, Pair and Share Strategy Islam, Syaiful
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 3, No 1 (2018): July 2018
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v3i1.2360

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Classroom Action Research was used in this study. The aim of this study was to boost students’ reading comprehension. There were 40 students participated. The criteria of succes were 1) the score of average class was ≥70 and more than 50% students get score ≥70, the researcher used test to know this result. And 2) Students enjoyed the teaching and learning process. It was found 3 students were qualified as poor, 17 students were fair, 9 students were good, 9 students were very good and 1 student was excellent. The average score was 75.85. The students felt comfortable in the teaching and learning process.
The Use of English Language Learning Strategy Viewed from Intrinsic Motivation and Learning Style rachmawati, dwita laksmita; Putri, Widyarini Susilo
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language and Teaching of English Vol 2, No 2 (2017): December 2017
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v2i2.2363

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This study was held to find English learning strategy used by 120 students of Faculty of Economics Universitas Merdeka Pasuruan and to discover their different level of intrinsic motivation and learning style. Oxfords theory of language learning strategy (1990), Amabiles theory of intrinsic motivation (1994) and Reids theory of learning style (1987) were employed in this study. The data obtained from Language Learning Strategy Scale, Intrinsic Motivation Scale and Learning Style Scale, analyzed with two way of ANOVA statistical technique. The results explained that there was a significant difference of language learning strategy applied by the students with high, moderate and low level of intrinsic motivation (F = 40.756, p < 0.05). There was no significant difference of learning strategy used by the students with auditory, visual, individual or group learning style. Social and meta-cognitive strategies were the most frequent strategy applied by all the students. Visual learning style and group styles were dominantly applied by Economics students 2016/2017 academic year.
Improving the Students’ Narrative Monologue Skills at the Grade XI-IPS 2 of the Public Senior High School 7 Malang by Using the Picture Series Media misianto misianto
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 3, No 1 (2018): July 2018
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v3i1.2673

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The English Curriculum 2013 of Senior High School requires the students to be skilful in the narrative monologue. The existing model of teaching narrative monologue so-called text memorization applied by the English teachers proves boring to the students. Such model assigns the students to memorize the text provided by the teacher and retell it. This Classroom Action Research (CAR) aimed at describing the model of teaching narrative monologue by using picture series media for both overcoming the problems faced by the students when they presented narrative monologue and improving the students’ skills of narrative monologue. Based on the collected data, the use of picture series media for teaching narrative monologue proved effective in both improving the students’ skills of narrative monologue and motivating the students to present a narrative monologue. Results of Cycle 1 were as follows: (1) from the aspect of developing ideas (coherence), it showed that there were 1 student who got the score of 2 (10.71%), 11 students with the score of 3 (89.29%), and 16 students with the score of 4 (57.1%); and (2) from the aspect of conveying the message (fluency), it showed that there were 2 students who got the score of 2 (7%), 16 students with the score of 3 (57%), and 10 students with the score of 4 (36%). The average value of the class in narrative monologues using picture series media in cycle 1 was 82.6. Results of Cycle 2 were as follows: (1) from the aspect of developing ideas (coherence), it showed that there were 1 student who got the score of 1 (4%), 20 students with the score of 3 (80%), and 4 students with the score of 4 (16%); and (2) from the aspect of conveying the message (fluency), it showed that there were 1 student who got the score of 1 (4%), and 24 students with the score of 4 (96%). The average value of the class in a narrative monologue using picture series media in cycle 2 was 85.4.
The Use of English Language Learning Strategy Viewed from Intrinsic Motivation and Learning Style Dwita Laksmita Rachmawati; Widyarini Susilo Putri
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 2, No 2 (2017): December 2017
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v2i2.2361

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This study was held to find English learning strategy used by 120 students of Faculty of Economics Universitas Merdeka Pasuruan and to discover their different level of intrinsic motivation and learning style. Oxford's theory of language learning strategy (1990), Amabile's theory of intrinsic motivation (1994) and Reid's theory of learning style (1987) were employed in this study. The data obtained from Language Learning Strategy Scale, Intrinsic Motivation Scale and Learning Style Scale, were analyzed with two way of ANOVA statistical technique. The results explained that there was a significant difference of language learning strategy applied by the students with high, moderate and low level of intrinsic motivation (F = 40.756, p 0.05). There was no significant difference of learning strategy used by the students with auditory, visual, individual or group learning style. Social and meta-cognitive strategies were the most frequent strategy applied by all the students. Visual learning style and group styles were dominantly applied by Economics students 2016/2017 academic year.
Uploading speaking assignment to YouTube channel as an effort in increasing student’s pronunciation skill Setya Putri Rahayu; Widyarini Susilo Putri
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 3, No 2 (2018): December 2018
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v3i2.2741

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YouTube is an internet channel in which people can freely find, watch, and upload any videos without any particular regulation. Learning motivation can be achieved in many ways. One of those is by uploading speaking assignment to YouTube channel,and a lot of people can watch it. This can be a strong motivation of the students to practice their pronunciation as well as possible. The objective of this study was to investigate student’s motivation in learning pronunciation by uploading their speaking assignment to YouTube. The study employed qualitative study with descriptive analytical approach. Qualitative study was chosen to dig deeper information related to the focus of the study. The instrument of the study was an open questioner with 5 questions related to student’s motivation in learning pronunciation. The study applied random sampling technique with 10 informants who had submitted their speaking assignment to YouTube. The study showed that uploading speaking videos in YouTube could increase student’s motivation. 80 percent of the respondents revealed that before they made their videos, they prepared and rehearsed to have correct pronunciation. In conclusion, uploading video in you tube channel had increased student’s motivation in mastering English pronunciation. DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v2i2.2741  
Increased attention in ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) children using media based video in English language lessons Nurhidayati, Fitri
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 3, No 2 (2018): December 2018
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v3i2.2857

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English language learning in Indonesia began in childhood, namely playing groups. English is a foreign language in Indonesia and has not become a second language. For Indonesian people, English is considered difficult to learn because of the differences in rules and procedures. Especially for ADHD children. they tend to be active and need their own techniques to attract their attention. Meanwhile, based on the government policies ADHD children is accepted in public schools. The teacher usually treats ADHD children the same with non ADHD students. For this reason, the study aims to examine the increasing concentration of learning for ADHD children with media based video. This study used a qualitative descriptive study with ADHD children in eleventh-grade vocational school. After being examined, children with ADHD tend to be calmer and after several treatments, children with ADHD could also produce simple utterance related to the topic and more longer attention. DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v2i2.2857 
A pragmatic analysis on the types and the purposes of address terms used by the main character in Jane Austen’s “EMMA” Miftahush Shalihah
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 3, No 2 (2018): December 2018
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v3i2.2747

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This research aims to describe the types of address terms used by the main character in Jane Austen’s EMMA and  to reveal the main character’s purposes in using types of address terms. Further, this study employs descriptive-qualitative method. The result of the research can be concluded as follows. First, there are 8 types of address terms. They are (a) title plus last name, (b) first name, (c) full name, (d) pet name, (e) kinship terms, (f) title plus full name, (g) occupational terms, and (h) title alone. The most frequent use of address terms is title plus last name since it is used to respect the addressees. Second, there are 6 purposes of address terms. They are (a) to show politeness, (b) to show intimacy, (c) to show social status, (d) to keep inferiority, (e) to show friendship, and (f) to show solidarity. From the study, the writer found that the address terms are mostly used in purpose to be polite to the addressees.   DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v2i2.2747 
Star Trek and Utopian future: race, gender and the cultural imagination analysis Ika Destina Puspita; Widyarini Susilo Putri
EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English Vol 3, No 2 (2018): December 2018
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v3i2.2956

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Science Fiction as one of the popular culture genre, usually take theme about the future and utopias world. One of the popular sci-fi movies serial are Star Trek. The movies have so many issue talks about American dream, the dream of American’s utopia world as the better world for human being. The image of future society represented quit detail and well in these movies. How Star Trek give new perspective of future technology and how the American society in the future depicted in the movies will be discussed using American study theory and semiotic approach. The success of the movies brings the viewers to new world of Star Trek utopia. The world where human lived in peace and prosperity supported with high advance technology.  DOI: 10.26905/enjourme.v2i2.2747

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