scholarly journals Students’ Ability in Translating Narrative Text FromBahasa Indonesia Into English in The Fifth Semester at The English Education Study Program of Universitas Bengkulu

2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (4) ◽  
pp. 597-610
Author(s):  
Umi Rosyidah ◽  
Zahrida Zahrida ◽  
Gita Mutiara Hati

The objective of this research is to find out the students’ ability and the students’ problem in translating narrative text from Bahasa Indonesia into English in the fifth semester at the English education program of Universitas Bengkulu. This research was descriptive quantitative approach. The population of the research  was the students’ from the fifth semester of English education study program. The samples were 49 students. The data of this research were collected by using test and interview.The data analysis was done by using Waddington range for students’ translation score table (2001).  The result of the research showed that, the percentage of students’ ability in translating narrative text from Bahasa Indonesia into English was 61.22 % in level 3. It means that more than half of the sampels were in adequate level. Based on the interview the students’ problem in translating narrative text from Bahasa Indonesia into English was mostly in lexical and grammatical. Overall, the fifth semester students of English education study program of Universitas Bengkulu were able to translate the narrative text from Bahasa Indonesia into English

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 78
Author(s):  
Albian Syah ◽  
Joni Saputra

Albiansyah Master of English Education Study Program, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University of JakartaEmail: [email protected] Jhoni Saputra Department of English Education, Islamic University of Indragiri This study was a Classroom Action Research that deals with story face strategy’s use to enhance the students’ reading comprehension of narrative text. The purpose of this study was to reveal the execution of story face strategy in the process of narrative text teaching and learning, and also to describe about reading comprehension of after using story face strategy in classroom. The participants were all students of grade X.2 grade of Miftahul Huda Sungai Luar. The instruments to collect qualitative data were observation sheet, interview, and field note. The quantitative instrument is reading comprehension test. On the basis of data analysis, it is found that Story Face Strategy enhanced students 'understanding of reading in narrative text. The improvements occurred in cycle 1 and cycle 2. The improvement of students’ reading comprehension is 59.4 (enough) to 71.7 (good). The result suggests that the use of the story face strategy to enhance students 'understanding of reading in narrative text is successful for grade X.2 students. The variables that alter the enhancement of the students depending on the results of the interview and observation indicate students' enthusiasm when using of story face sheets in the story face strategy.Keywords: story face strategy, reading comprehension, narrative text


Author(s):  
Yenita Hastuti ◽  
Absharini Kardena ◽  
Eliza Chio

The research is due to several problems found in the field; the students assumed that narrative text was the difficult text to translate. It happened because the students translate the text literally, also the students were lack of vocabularies in translating the text. This research aims to find out the causes of students’ problems in translating narrative text. The research used descriptive method with a quantitative approach in which the sample of the research was 55 fifth semester students of English Education Study Program at IAIN Bukittinggi, academic year 2018/2019, by using questionnaires as the instrument of this research. The findings of the research showed that there are two factors causing problems in translating narrative text from English into Indonesian; they are linguistic factors and non-linguistic factors. It is proved by the highest percentage of students’ difficulties which is 55% in linguistic factors and 52% in non-linguistic factors.


2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 36
Author(s):  
Diyas Herdian Putra ◽  
Ikhsanudin Ikhsanudin ◽  
Eusabinus Bunau

This research, entitled “Correlation Between Vocabulary Mastery and Fluency in Speaking” was carried out to the fifth semester students of English Education Study Program. The population of this research is fifth semester students of English Education Study Program of Teacher Training and Education Faculty at Tanjungpura University with the sample size of 30. The result of data analysis revealed the correlational between both variable from the samples is showing the correlational coefficient (r) value of 0.19. This value showed vocabulary mastery has low correlation with fluency in speaking. The contribution of vocabulary mastery to fluency in speaking is 3.6% which is almost non-existent. The hypothesis was tested by comparing the r value with r table, with the degree of freedom (df = n-2) of 28 and 1% level of significance. The r value (0.19) is lower than r table (0.463). It means, the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is rejected and null hypothesis (Ho) is accepted. With this research done, students should improve their speaking ability and remember more vocabularies to become a more and better speaker. The writer hopes this research may be beneficial to the readers and might resulting in newer research with different aspect and better concepts.


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 13-21
Author(s):  
Risma Nurandini ◽  
Rudi Afriazi ◽  
Mulyadi Mulyadi

The objectives of this research are to identify the perception toward schema theory that used in reading class on the fifth semester students of English Education Study Program of FKIP UNIB in academic year 2010/2011. The population of this research was the fifth semester students of English Education Program of FKIP UNIB in academic year 2010/2011. The population of this study was the whole fifth semester students of English Study Program of Bengkulu University for academic year 2010 – 2011 which consist of 38 students. The sample of this study used total sampling technique. This study was a descriptive study. The instrument of this study was questionnaire. The questionnaire consists of 25 items that purpose to measure students’ perception toward schema theory. The result of this research show that the schema theory  had  86,50%  positive  perception,  12,30%  neutral  perception  and  1,20%  negative perception. It displayed that the respondents had high positive perception toward schema theory. It means that most of the students agree with the application of schema theory as a learning style in the fifth semester students of English Education Program of FKIP UNIB in academic year 2010/2011.


2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 28
Author(s):  
Eusabinus Bunau

This article is excerpted from research entitled Comprehending Listening Skill through Quiz. The quiz was administered to students of the English Education Study Program as a semester final test of Listening for Academic Purposes subject. The method of research is quantitative and intended to find out whether or not literature, sport, history, and general knowledge on the quiz was a matter for students to comprehend. The quiz administered to test the students was taken from <a href="http://www.bbclearningenglish.com"><em>www.bbclearningenglish.com</em></a>. The primary data of the research was collected by surveying, and the secondary data was the result of the semester's final test. The survey was implemented by distributing a questionnaire to 43 student respondents attending the test. The technique of data analysis is descriptive. The research found that literature, sport, history, and general knowledge on the quiz were matters to students to comprehend. The matters were varied in accordance with skills characteristics such as the spelling of vocabulary, and the writing of phrase, sentence, and number.


2017 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 77
Author(s):  
Eva Faliyanti

Learning vocabulary is the important aspect for the students when they are studying English. The students need fresh method to make them enjoy in learning process. The teacher should be able to deliver the material well. Using media appropriately is also needed for teachers. The objectives of this research are to know whether English song can improve the students’ vocabulary at the second semester of English education study program in University of Muhammadiyah Metro, to reveal whether English song English song influence the students’ motivation at the second semester of English education study program in learning process, to portray how much English song influence the students’ vocabulary mastery and students’ motivation at the second semester of English education study program in academic year 2015/2016The population in this research is 40 students. It is consist 2 classes and each class consists of 20 students..The result of the data analysis proved that the value of t-test (tobs is 8,742 and ttable is 2,021). It means that tobs is higher than ttable(8,742>2,021). Based on the criteria for testing hypothesis was if the value of t obtained is higher than t table at significant level 0,05 the null hypothesis (Ho) is rejected and hypothesis alternative (HI) is accepted. After viewing the result of One Sample t-test, the writer came to conclusion that “there was significant Influence of English Song Toward Students’ Vocabulary Mastery and students’ motivation at the second semester of English education Study Program in the Muhammadiyah University of Metro Academic Year 2015/2016”. Key words: English song, Students’ Motivation, Vocabulary Mastery.


Author(s):  
Maya Nurfadilah

This research aimed at identifying metaphor translation strategy used in The Fault in Our Stars novel based on theory of Bassnett, Lefevere, 1993; Snell-Hornby, 2006 and the accuracy between the source language (SL) in English and target language (TL) in Bahasa Indonesia. The object of this research is The Fault in Our Stars novel by John Green published in 2012 originally in English and the translated novel by Ingrid Dwijani Nimpoeno in Bahasa Indonesia under Qanita Publisher copyright. The researcher focused on metaphoric expressions in the novel and analyzed the strategy used based on Bassnet, Lefevere and Snell-Hornby‟s theory. The researcher also assessed the accuracy of the translation results in range accurate, less accurate and inaccurate based on Accurate Translation Rate proposed by Nababan, Nuraeni and Sumardiono (2012). In the end, the researcher found that most of the strategy used by translator is metaphor into same metaphor (69%), second is metaphor into different metaphor (20%), and the last is metaphor into sense (11%). The accuracy of the translation is rated by two lecturers of English Education Study Program of Teachers Training and Education Faculty of Muhammadiyah University of Tangerang with the results 79% translations are accurate, 21% translations are less accurate and 0% translations are inaccurate.


2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 37-49
Author(s):  
Hendra Hendra ◽  
Hendra Hendra

Code-switching is a phenomenon that exists in bilingual societies where people have the opportunity to use two or more languages to communicate. Being able to speak more than one language, bilinguals can code-switch and use their languages as resources to find better ways to convey meaning. Code-switching occurs in English Study Program, Faculty of Lecturer Training, University of Banten Jaya, Serang, Banten. Therefore, the aim for this paper was to investigate when and why the lecturer in the class “English for a Group Activity” used code-switch when teaching L2 English. It has also looked into what language the learners preferred in different classroom situations. Alecturer were interviewed and 32learners taking the class. The results showed that the lecturer generally tried to code-switch as little as possible but that they did code-switch in some of those situations where the learners preferred either a combination of Bahasa Indonesia and English or only Bahasa Indonesia. Two of these situations were grammar instructions, where a majority of the learners preferred a combination of English and Bahasa Indonesia, and one-to-one situations, where a majority of the learners preferred Bahasa Indonesia.  


2019 ◽  
Vol 17 (2) ◽  
pp. 317-332
Author(s):  
Eka Apriani ◽  
Sakut Anshori ◽  
Sarwo Edy

Abstract: English zone is a place where the students of English Education Study Programs can improve their English skills. The implementation of the English Zone (EZ) in the Tadris of English Study Program has been running for five years. However, this program has not been evaluated yet. Based on the explanation above, the purpose of this research is to find out the effectiveness of the implementation of ZE for English students. This research used a quantitative approach. The data collection techniques were tests and questionnaires. The finding showed that: (1) speaking skills significantly increased with a value of 74.12 or 11.56%, (2) in implementing English Zone, there were many problems faced by the students, such as the opportunity limitation for the students to talk, difficulty in finding speaking partners, students’ embarrassment in starting conversation, attachment to the grammatical rules, eagerness to speak English since only a few lecturers who consistently speak English and the lack of penalty for those who break the rules.ملخص: منطقة اللغة الإنجليزية هي مكان يمكن أن يستخدمه طلاب برامج دراسة تعليم اللغة الإنجليزية لتحسين مهاراتهم في اللغة الإنجليزية. استمر تنفيذ منطقة اللغة الإنجليزية في قسم تدريس اللغة الإنجليزية لمدة خمس سنوات. ولكن حتى الآن، لم يتم تقييم هذا البرنامج. من الشرح المذكور، فإن الغرض من هذا البحث هو معرفة مدى فاعليته. لذلك، استخدم هذا البحث المدخل الكمّي، أما تقنيات جمع البيانات فهي الاختبارات والاستبيانات. تبين النتيجة أن: (1) زادت مهارات الكلام أكثر بنتيجة 74.12 أو 11.56%، (2) هناك العديد من المشكلات التي يواجهها الطلاب عند تطبيق منطقة اللغة الإنجليزية، مثل أن فرصة الكلام للطلاب محدودة، حيث يواجه الطلاب صعوبة في بحث الشركاء للمحادثة، ويشعر الطلاب بالحياء عندما بدء المحادثة، ويكون الطلاب مرتبطون جدًا بالقواعد، ويتحدث الطلاب باللغة الإنجليزية عندما يكون هناك محاضرون فقط، ويقلّ من المحاضرين الذين يتحدثون الإنجليزية باستمرار، ولا توجد عقوبة للطلاب الذين يخالفون النظام.


2021 ◽  
Vol 21 (2) ◽  
pp. 139-156
Author(s):  
Ristati ◽  
Bahing ◽  
Lesly Martha ◽  
Maida Norahmi

This research was conducted to investigate and understand pronunciation problems, which is the sub-skill of speaking in the first semester students of the UPR FKIP English Education Study Program through contrastive analysis. The purpose of this study was to analyze pronunciation errors in English words and the causes of the errors made by students who were the research subjects. The design used in this study to present the data is descriptive qualitative. The results of data analysis were classified into consonant errors (consonants), vowels (vowels), and vowels (diphthongs) and the causes why these errors occured. Based on the results of data analysis, the English segmental sounds that were difficult to pronounce by students of the English Education Study Program semester I in the academic year 2020/2021 were (1) long vowels or tense vowels (i:, u:, ?:, ?:, ?:]; (2) short vowels soundor lax vowels low vowel sound [æ], and neutral vowel (schwa) [?]; (3) the sound of diphthongs (double vowels), namely rising diphthongs [??] and falling diphthongs [??], [e?], and [??]; and (4) fricative consonant sounds [f, v, z, ?, ð, ?, ?]. The causes of difficulty in learning pronunciation of English segmental sounds are (1) differences in Indonesian and English sound systems and (2) lack of knowledge of the English sound system.


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