scholarly journals Junior High School Students’ Autonomy in Computer Assissted Language Learning (CALL)

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sri Prihartini Yulia ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 45-54
Author(s):  
Alan Jaelani ◽  
Olivia Widad Zabidi

This study aims to determine students' problems in learning English, especially in terms of speaking and listening. Basically, the teaching and learning process will run smoothly if students feel comfortable with the learning activities; therefore, this research provides some appropriate suggestions for teachers in overcoming difficulties faced by students. The respondents of this study were junior high school students. This study used a questionnaire as an instrument to determine the extent of students' skills in English. This study also conducted data analysis by analyzing the importance of English in students' views, the difficulties encountered in learning English, and also the teacher's teaching strategies desired by students. The results of this study indicate that most students have some difficulties in speaking due to lack of confidence and skills such as pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. Likewise, the difficulty in listening is caused by students’ lack of vocabulary that leads to the difficulty in understanding conversations in English. To overcome this problem, teachers need to have strategies such as identification, diagnosis, prognosis, and assistance or therapy. This research can facilitate the teachers in knowing complaints about English language difficulties experienced by the students.


2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (4) ◽  
pp. 556-570
Author(s):  
Susiati Susiati ◽  
Risman Iye ◽  
LOA Suherman

This study aims to find out wheter there is an influence of the Hot Potatoes multimedia application in evaluating junior high school students' learning outcomes in Indonesian language learning. The study design uses an evaluation model with the multimedia application Hot Potatoes. The method used is quantitative description and qualitative description, which is to show the effect of evaluating student learning outcomes and student and teacher responses to the effectiveness of the use of multimedia Hot Potatoes. The data source of this research is the IX grade junior high school students in Buru Regency. Data collection techniques used in this study are test techniques using the multimedia application Hot Potatoes in the form of a Multiple-Choice Test (multiple-choice). The results showed that the application of the Hot Potatoes multimedia application in evaluating the learning outcomes of junior high school students in Indonesian language learning had a major influence on quality learning. This can be seen from the results of the evaluation of 50 middle school students from cycle I, cycle II, and cycle III. The percentage of students completeness in cycle I was 60%, cycle II was 86%, and cycle III was 94%. Meanwhile, the percentage of students completeness in the first cycle was 40%, second cycle was 14%, and third cycle was 6%.


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 10-15
Author(s):  
Sri Wahyuni ◽  
Ahmad Ghazali Samad

This research based on the processes that language learning must be carried out following the rules. The school which is a place of formal education in educating students to use Indonesian language is good and right, in the form of written and oral terms. However, in reality, the problem of Indonesian conversion is still often found in schools, at various levels starting from the higher level, which is the cause of language acquisition and mastery of more than one language (bilingual). This can be done error which is usually called interference. Interference in language is usually called "language disease" because it can damage language so it must be avoided. This interference is a result of mixing a second language rules that are mastered by someone. The purpose of this research is to describe the form of Bugis language interference with the use of Indonesian used by junior high school students in Pammana sub-district in conversation and explain the translation of Bugis language interference on the ability to support junior high school students in Pammana sub-district. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative method. The techniques of collecting data in this research are, conducting direct dialogue with students, inviting students to communicate well in the learning process. SMP Negeri 1 Pammana to interrupt Bugis language compilation to communicate or speak in Indonesian, this is done during formal conversations, this helps deviate from the rules of the Indonesian language.


2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 35-38
Author(s):  
Ran Zou

Abstract: Language learning has certain difficulties, especially English as an important second language. Junior high school students will encounter certain obstacles in the process of learning. The establishment of English associations and the attraction of students to participate, have a clear distinction due to classroom teaching and community activities. They are based on the interests of students, so they can motivate students to participate. This paper discusses the significance and methods of the English community to promote the development of students' personality.


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