scholarly journals The Effectiveness of a Proposed Program Based on English for Specific Purposes in Developing Reading Comprehension Skills and Attitudes towards Learning EFL Among Student-Teachers of Arabic Language

2020 ◽  
Vol 21 (3) ◽  
pp. 350-371
Author(s):  
Laila Hashem
Author(s):  
Mohammad Mahmud Hwaishil ALzeidaneen Mohammad Mahmud Hwaishil ALzeidaneen

The study aimed to investigate the effect of a strategy based on multiple intelligences in developing reading comprehension skills in Arabic language for ninth grade students compared to the usual method. The sample of the study, which was chosen randomly, consisted of (75) students divided into two groups, an experimental group totaling (38) students, and a control group totaling (37) students from the ninth grade students from Abdullah II School for Excellence in the Directorate of Education in Aqaba Governorate for the academic year 2020/ 2021. To achieve the goal of the study, the researcher designed the study tools, which are: a list of reading comprehension skills, the educational program, and a test of reading comprehension skills. The results showed a statistically significant difference at the level (α = 0.05) between the two groups in favor of the experimental group that was studied using the multiple intelligences strategy. The study recommended employing a strategy based on multiple intelligences in teaching reading to primary school students.


Author(s):  
Rowaida Harbi Al-Saraj Rowaida Harbi Al-Saraj

The study aimed to investigate the effect of using the storytelling Arabic among students of the second garde using the quasi-experimental approach were formed in developing reading comprehension skills in language. The study sample consisted of (62) students from jabal Prince Faisal Basic School. The sample was divided randomalu into two groups, one of which is experimental and included (31) male and female students and the other is a control and it had (31) male and female students. The study was applied in the first semester of the academic year 2020/2021 and the study tool was prepared from it by examining the literal comprehension of the realable and in its final form of (10) paragraphs, and it was applied after verification of validity and consistency. The result of the study indicated that there were statistically significant differences in the arithmetic averages and orbital deviations of the students, performance on the test of the literal comprehension of the post- reading in favor of the experimental group that studied using the method of storytelling, the study recommended the necessity to restore the Arabic language.


2021 ◽  
Vol 45 (2) ◽  
pp. 166-199

The purpose of the study was to explore the effectiveness of a training program of enhancing Arabic language teaching practices on developing grade-ten students’ reading comprehension skills in Oman. The study sample consisted of 40 teachers and 400 male and female students. A training program, an observation form and a reading comprehension test were developed. The results showed there are statistically significant differences between the average scores of the experimental and the control groups after applying the teaching practices for developing reading comprehension skills (the literal, the inferential, the critical, the aesthetic and the creative). This also applied to the total score, with the experimental group outperforming the control group. There is no statistically significant effect of the interaction between the study group type and gender in developing these skills among Arabic language teachers. The study results indicated that there are differences in developing reading comprehension skills between male and female grade-ten students in both study groups, in favor of females. The researcher recommends organizing training courses for Arabic language teachers to improve reading comprehension skills when analyzing a passage and to benefit from the designed observation form. Keywords: training, teaching practices, reading comprehension * This article is extracted from an unpublished PhD dissertation by the first author, Maryam Hasan Al Balushi, titled " The effectiveness of a training program based on the constructivism theory in developing the practices of Arabic teachers in develping the reading comprehension skills of grade ten student in the Sultanate of Oman and teachers attitudes towards constructive teaching. Sultan Qaboos university, Sultanate of Oman.


Author(s):  
Najmah Abdulmoen Alabdali

This study aimed to know the effectiveness of the image- reading approach in developing reading comprehension and life skills in Arabic language course (lughti aljamila) for sixth- grade primary students in the Al- Baha region in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The researcher used quasi- experimental approach to achieve the goal of the study, and to find out the effect of the experimental factor (the effectiveness of the image reading approach) on (developing reading comprehension and life skills) on the experimental group. The study tool has been prepared and represented in the achievement test, where the students were divided into two groups, the experimental group, which will be applied to the study, composed of (37) students, and the control group consisted of (37) students. The study's result showed the following: 1) The study reached (23) reading comprehension skills needed for sixth graders in a course in my Arabic language in Al Baha schools (Al Baha city), it was included in five main areas, namely; (Literacy comprehension skills, literal deduction skills, critical comprehension skills, taste comprehension skills, creative comprehension skills), in addition to the study reaching (10) life skills required for sixth graders in the Arabic language subject in Al Baha region schools. The results of the statistical analysis showed that there are statistically significant differences between the mean scores of female students in the experimental and controlling groups in reading comprehension skills and dimensional life skills in favor of the experimental group, which means that employing the entrance to the images takes a clear effectiveness in the female students' teaching. The study recommended the following: asking specialists in curriculum planning in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to reconsider forming education activities, and work to balance reading comprehension skills and life skills in all areas in a balanced manner and according to a specific methodology.


2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 652
Author(s):  
Tati Nurhayati

Reading comprehension is a reading activity that aims to obtain adequate understanding and interpretation of the meanings contained in written symbols. the reading process is divided into three stages, such as pre-reading, reading, and post-reading. But the reality is that many of the students still experience difficulties in reading comprehension learning. Therefore, researchers applied an Accelerated Learning approach to improve students' reading comprehension skills. The results showed, the assessment of the process of reading students' skills for each assessment indicator was in the value range of 78.35% to 87.35% which was included in the good and very good category. While the results of the assessment of the overall reading skills process were 82.32% with a very good category. Based on the results of the study it can be concluded that learning based on the accelerated learning approach can enhance reading comprehension skills of students in class V of the Primary school of 011 Air Emas, Singingi District.


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