scholarly journals USING QUESTION GENERATING TECHNIQUE IN TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION FOR THE THIRD SEMESTER STUDENTS AT ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM OF MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF BENGKULU

2016 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Washlurachim Safitri Safitri
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Teaching Reading ◽  
Study Program ◽  
The Third ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
The Subject ◽  
And Control ◽  
Positive Effect

The objective of this research was to find out Using Question Generating Technique Toward Students Reading Comprehension At The Third Semester Students At English Study Program Of Muhammadiyah University Of Bengkulu. The design of this research was Quasi experimental research. The subject of this research is students at the third semester of English study program. They were A class  that consist of 20 students and D class that consist of 20 students. In collecting data, the researcher used some steps; firstly the students were given a pre-test before the researcher applied Question Generating Technique. Then, the researcher did the treatment for three meetings to the experimental class, after that the researcher did post test to both classes. The last, the researcher analyzed the result of reading test by using criteria for the assessment. The final step was the researcher discussed and concluded the data. The result of this research showed that the tobt was  4,880. Whereas, the degree of freedom of post-test is 68, means that the ttable was 2.021. Based on the scores gained, it shows that tobt is higher than ttable (9,911>4,880). There is a significant difference between the post-test mean of the experimental and control class. The result also showed that the students’ comprehension in reading was significantly. In conclusion, the Question Generating Technique had been successfully gave positive effect to the students’ reading comprehension particularly in reading subject in English study program of University Muhammadiyah of Bengkulu. Key Words : Question Generating Technique, Reading comprehension,

scholarly journals The Effect of Using Frontloading Strategy in Teaching Reading Comprehension at The Seventh Grade Students of SMP N 10 Bengkulu In The Academic Year of 2018/2019

2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 171-179
Author(s):  
Nani Windiarti ◽  
Arasuli . ◽  
Rudi Afriazi
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Experimental Research ◽  
Teaching Reading ◽  
Significant Positive Effect ◽  
Seventh Grade ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
And Control ◽  
Academic Year ◽  
Positive Effect

This study was conducted to find out the effect of using frontloading strategy in teaching reading comprehension at the seventh grade students of SMPN 10 Bengkulu. This research was a quasi experimental research that is one short experiment which used post-test only. The population of this research were the seventh grade students of SMPN 10 Bengkulu there are 180 students. The sample of this research were 57 students from two classes; the experimental class and control class. The experimental class was treated by using frontloading strategy, while the control class was taught by conventional strategy. The two classes have similar ability in English based on the scores of mid-term examination. In experimental class there was a significant positive effect towards the students reading comprehension (it was found that the t-count 2.047 while t-table was 1.676). T-count was bigger than t-table (2.047<1.676).   Based on those results, it can be assumed frontloading strategy was effective in increasing students’ reading comprehension.

scholarly journals The Effect of Fix Up Strategy in Enhancing Students� Reading Comprehension in IAIN Curup

2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (01) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Hadi Suhermanto
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Key Words ◽  
Experimental Research ◽  
Reading Test ◽  
Teaching Reading ◽  
Multiple Choice Questions ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental

This study aimed to find out whether there is any effect of fix-up strategy on students reading comprehension at second semester English Study Program students in IAIN Curup. This study employed a quasi experimental research design. The sample of this study was second semester English Study Program students in IAIN Curup. It consisted of 60 students. The instrument on this research was reading test which was aimed to measure students reading comprehension. The reading test consists of 30 multiple choice questions for pre-and post-test. The finding of this research showed that the t-count value was 3,905 more than t-table value, it means that H0 was rejected and hypothesis H1 that stated there was any effect of applying fix-up strategy on the students reading comprehension at second semester English Study Program students in IAIN Curup was accepted. Fix-up strategy was proved to be effective to be used in teaching reading since there was a significant difference of students meanscore after doing the treatment by using fix-up strategy. Key words: Reading Comprehension, Fix-Up Strategy

TEACHING READING BY UTILIZING HOT POTATOES SOFTWARE TOWARD STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION OF DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 26
Author(s):  
Abdullah Farih
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Alternative Hypothesis ◽  
T Test ◽  
Control Group ◽  
Teaching Reading ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
Independent Variable ◽  
Level Of Significance ◽  
And Control

The objective of this study is to measure whether there is or not significant effect of teaching reading by utilizing Hot Potatoes software toward students’ reading comprehension of descriptive text. The variables used were the teaching treatment of Hot Potatoes Software as the independent variable and the students’ reading comprehension of Descriptive Text as dependent variable. Then, the research designed was Quasi-experimental design and the presentation of data used was quantitative. The data were obtained from the eleventh grade, of which 28 students were taken as sample. The students are divided into two groups; experiment group consisted of 12 students and control group consists of 16 students. To get the data, the pre-test and post-test were applied and then analyzed using t-test formula. The researcher had concluded that there is Significant effect of Hot Potatoes Software toward the students’ reading comprehension achievement. The result showed that mean of students’ post-test was increased. It is proved by the t-test (8.54) which is higher than t-table (2.05) at level of significance 5%. It means that the alternative hypothesis was accepted and it proved that Hot Potatoes Software had significant effect toward students’ reading comprehension of Descriptive Text

scholarly journals TEACHING READING COMPREHENSIN OF SPOOF TEXT BY USING JIGSAW LEARNING MODEL TO THE ELEVENTH GRADE STUDENTS AT SMA NEGERI 13 PALEMBANG

2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 335
Author(s):  
Sri Yuliani
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Learning Model ◽  
T Test ◽  
Control Group ◽  
Teaching Reading ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Written Test ◽  
And Control ◽  
Experimental Group

The objective of the study is to find out whether it is effective or not using jigsaw learning model in teaching reading comprehension of  spoof text to the eleventh grade students at SMA Negeri 13 Palembang. In this study, the researcher used experimental method. The population of this study is all the eleventh grade students at SMA Negeri 13 Palembang with the total numbers of students was 392. Therefore, the sample of the study is 72 students consist two classes,namely: 36 students for control group and 36 students for experimental group. The sample was taken by using non purposisve random sampling method. The data collected by using written test consist of 30 questions and the type of questions is multiple choice.  The result of the test was analyzed by using t-test which were pair sample t-test and independent sample t-test was known as: mean of post test in expermental group was 72.22 higher than past test mean score of control group was 58.64. Furthermore, the result of t-obtained was 6.132 and t-table was 2.030, it shows that t-obtained was higher than t-table. From the explanation above, there were significant difference between the experimental group that have been taught by using jigsaw learning model and control group that was not taught using treatment. It means that, Ho was rejected and Ha was accepted. It was concluded that it was effective of using jigsaw learning model to teach reading comprehension of spoof text to the eleventh grade students at SMA Negeri 13 Palembang.

scholarly journals METACOGNITIVE STRATEGY AND STUDENT’S READING COMPREHENSION: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY AT SMK N 1 KOTA BENGKULU

2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (3) ◽  
pp. 62-71
Author(s):  
Herlina Syafrianti ◽  
Bambang Suwarno ◽  
Elfrida .
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Wilcoxon Test ◽  
Metacognitive Strategy ◽  
Control Group ◽  
Whitney Test ◽  
Mann Whitney Test ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
And Control

This research aimed to know the effect of using metacognitive strategy towards student’s reading comprehension. The design was quasi-experimental. The sample consists of 69 students in two classes. The instrument consists of reading test which was tried out. The treatment for the experiment group was metacognitive strategy and for the control group was the strategy that the teacher use in the class. The data were collected through pre-test and post-test. The activity in the classroom during six meetings, two meetings for pre-test and post-test and four meetings for teaching in the classroom. The data was analyzed by The Wilcoxon Test and The Mann-Whitney Test. The Wilcoxon Test for the control group showed that there was no significant difference between pre-test and post-test. The Wilcoxon test for the experiment group showed that there was significant difference between pre-test and post-test. The Mann-Whitney test for pre-test showed that there was no significant difference between experiment and control class. The Mann-Whitney test for post-test showed that there was significant difference between experiment and control class. Finding of the research showed that, there was significant difference between pre-test and post-test for the experiment class and there was significant differece between experiment and control class for post-test result. This result indicated that there was an effect of metacognitive strategy towards student’s reading comprehension

scholarly journals THE EFFECT OF WATCHING ENGLISH MOVIE TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ LISTENING SKILL

2020 ◽  
Vol 11 (1) ◽  
pp. 110
Author(s):  
Juwita Boneka Sinaga
Keyword(s):  
Alternative Hypothesis ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Simple Random Sampling ◽  
Listening Skill ◽  
Tenth Grade ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
The Subject ◽  
And Control ◽  
Positive Effect

The objective of the study was to find out whether significant effect of watching English movie to improve students’ listening skill at SMAN 16 Batam in academic 2019/2020. The researcher used quantitative method and focused on quasi experimental. The population in this research is all of tenth grade students that consisted of 400 students that selected by  using simple random sampling technique. The subject of the study was grade X social 1 and X4. The researcher conducted research in two classes as experimental class and control class. The researcher use quantitative data by giving pre-test and post-test measure the students’ listening skill. The result of the calculating t-test was tcount > ttable (3,269 > 1,990). It means that Null hypothesis was rejected and alternative hypothesis was accepted. Therefore, in this research was a significant effect of watching English movie to improve students’ listening skill at tenth grade of SMAN 16 Batam. Moreover, watching English movie was gave positive effect to improve students’ listening skill. Watching English movie could motivate the students and interested in learning listening skill. Therefore, the English teacher could carry out the watching English movie to improve students’ listening skill.

scholarly journals THE IMPLEMENTATION OF JIGSAW TECHNIQUE IN TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION

2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (4) ◽  
pp. 501
Author(s):  
Jaenal Mutaqin ◽  
Acep Haryudin
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Reading Skill ◽  
Teaching Reading ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Paired Samples ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Eighth Grade Students ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Positive Effect ◽  
Jigsaw Technique

Reading is considered an important aspect for students because of its valuable benefits in developing knowledge. In English, one of the skills that must be mastered is reading skill. However, to comprehend the contents of the text well there were still many students who find it difficult, it is caused by inappropriate technique used by teachers in teaching English. Therefore, to improve their reading comprehension proper technique must be applied. The aim of this reseach is to investigate whether there was an improvement by using jigsaw technique in students' reading comprehension in eighth grade students at SMPN 2 Pasirkuda. The researcher used 33 students as a sample of this research using a pre-experimental design. The research instrument used a test in the pre-test and post-test. The result of this research presents that using jigsaw technique had the positive effect in improving reading comprehension. We can see the results from paired samples t-test that there is a significant difference for the pre- test score (M = 47.45, SD = 7,55) and post-test (M = 68.85, SD = 6,38), t (32) = -19,40, p <0.05. It concluded that the jigsaw technique improve the students’ reading comprehension. Keywords: Jigsaw Technique, Reading Comprehension

scholarly journals The Effect of Collaborative Reading on Iraqi EFL Intermediate School Pupils' Reading Comprehension

2018 ◽  
Vol 224 (1) ◽  
pp. 53-66
Author(s):  
Assist. Inst. Rana Salem Obeed
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Control Group ◽  
Intermediate School ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Collaborative Reading ◽  
Student Reading ◽  
Post Test ◽  
And Control ◽  
Positive Effect ◽  
Experimental Group

The present study aims at investigating the effect of Collaborative Reading on Iraqi EFL Intermediate School Pupils' Reading Comprehension. To fulfill the purposes of this study, (60) second -class  pupils are randomly chosen to be the sample of the present study. They are divided into experimental (30 ) and control group(30 ). During the experiment, the experimental group is taught reading collaboratively, while, the control group is taught conventionally. After conducting the post test, the findings indicate that there is significant difference in reading comprehension between the performance of the experimental and control groups the post – test. In other words, collaborative reading is found to have a positive effect on student' reading comprehension. On the basis of the results obtained, a set of recommendations is put forward.

AN EXAMINATON OF COLLABORATIVE STRATEGY READING ON STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION IN RECOUNT TEXT

Lingua ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (01) ◽  
pp. 65-74
Author(s):  
Nur Ali ◽  
Hanafi Wibowo
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Critical Value ◽  
Research Data ◽  
Control Group ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
And Control ◽  
Cluster Random Sampling

This research aims to examine whether or not Collaborative Strategy Readingsignificantly affects on students’ reading comprehension. The research samples weretaken using cluster random sampling, with the total number of samples being 72students.The location of this research was SMK Pusaka 1 Jakarta. The research methodologyadopted was Quasi- Experimental methodby involving two groups, namely experimentgroup and control group, with the research design being randomized post-test only controlgroup design. To collect the data, the students were given objective test, numbering 30items. The research data were analyzed descriptively and inferentially. The findingsindicated that there was significant difference of post-test score between the students whois givenCollaborative Strategy Readingand students who did not getCollaborativeStrategy Reading. It can be seen from the data analysis by using ANOVA that showedFobserved (10.530) is higher than the critical value of Ftable (at the significant level of 0.05and df = 1/70), namely 3.98. It means that Collaborative Strategy Readinghas significanteffect on students’ reading comprehension in recount text.

scholarly journals Improving Reading Comprehension Through Think-Pair-Share (TPS) Technique Students of STIK Siti Khadijah Palembang

ELT-Lectura ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 9-19
Author(s):  
Nyayu Suryani ◽  
Abdul Aziz Rifa’at
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
T Test ◽  
Control Group ◽  
Study Program ◽  
The Third ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Before And After ◽  
And Control ◽  
Academic Year ◽  
Experimental Group

The objectives of this study were to find out : (1) the significant improvement on the third semester students’ reading comprehension before and after being taught using Think-Pair-Share technique at STIK Siti Khadijah Palembang, South Sumatera, Indonesia; and (2) the significant difference on students’ reading comprehension between the students who were taught by using Think-Pair-Share technique and those who were not. The population of this study was all the third semester students of STIK Siti Khadijah Palembang which consist of 56 students in academic year 2018/2019. The sample of this study was taken by using total sampling. Thus, the total number of the sample was 56 students. The sample was the third semester students at D.III Nursing Study Program (experimental group) which consist of 28 students and the third semester students at S1 Nursing Study Program (control group) which consist of 28 students. The test was given twice to both experimental and control group. True experimental design was used to analyzed the data. To verify the hypotheses, the data used only posttest design to analyzed by using paired sample t-test and independent sample t-test was 0.005 which was lower than 0.05.The result of this study showed that Reading Comprehension by using Think-Pair-Share technique gave significant improvement on the students’ reading comprehension and gave significant difference between students’ who were taught by Think-Pair-Share technique and those who were not.

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