Yavana Bhasha : Journal of English Language Education
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2685-7545, 2620-4983

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 41
Author(s):  
I Gede Rizky Aditiya ◽  
I Nyoman Adi Jaya ◽  
Dewa Putu Ramendra

Language is an essential tool that we use in our daily life. In general, language is used as a tool to convey information. In using language, speakers must pay attention to the language used. Language users should do this to avoid or minimize errors in conveying information to listeners. This study aims to determine what types of speech acts and politeness strategies are used by pre-service teachers when teaching online classes. This research is expected to provide an overview of how speech acts and politeness strategies can affect educational activities. This research is a qualitative descriptive study. This research was conducted using two steps. The researcher's first step is to observe how preservice teachers use speech act and politeness strategies in online classes. Then the researcher will conduct interviews with research subjects or pre-service teachers to verify the data that has been observed. In conducting this research, the researcher used two theories as to the research foundation. The first theory is Searle's theory of speech act types and Brown and Levinson's theory of politeness strategies. The study found that if pre-service teachers use five types of speech acts, they are representative, directive, commissive, expressive, and directive. This study also found that pre-service teachers used more directive speech acts in teaching online classes than other types of speech acts. In addition to the use of speech acts, this study also found that pre-service teachers also use four politeness strategies in teaching online classes. The four types of politeness strategies are bald-onrecord, positive politeness, negative politeness, and off-record.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 91
Author(s):  
Putu Ega Meliani ◽  
Ni Made Ratminingsih ◽  
Gede Mahendrayana

This paper aims to recognize the types of code-mixing and factors influencing code-mixing by Twitter users. This study uses a descriptive qualitative research design. The subject of this study is Twitter users who post tweets that contained code-mixing. The researcher uses documentation and interview as data collection methods. The data for identifying the types of code-mixing were collected by documenting the tweets posted previously by Twitter users on the Twitter platform. The interview guide was used to ask questions to respondents about the factors influencing the use of code-mixing in communication as language style.  The data were analyzed through three stages: data reduction, data display, and conclusion: verifying. The data collected from documentation and interview showed that insertion code-mixing became the dominant type used among Twitter users. It is influenced by several factors from within of language speaker and external factors.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 67
Author(s):  
I Putu Andre Suhardiana

Practical English communication for EFL students is wholly based on their vocabulary. However, learner autonomy (LA) is critical for EFL students’ vocabulary acquisition. The purpose of this research is to find out the viewpoints of students regarding LA when it comes to acquiring English vocabulary. There were 100 students from the college majoring in English Language Education Department completed the closed questionnaire, and 7 students participated in semistructured interviews. The research established that while participants intellectually recognized the relevance of LA in learning English vocabulary, they demonstrated a lack of interest in LA in learning English vocabulary on an emotional and behavioral level. These findings may help explain how to improve English teaching and learning, particularly English vocabulary teaching, in the context of other comparable EFL and research.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 15
Author(s):  
Weka Kusumastiti ◽  
Angesti Palupiningsih

English as international language becomes the bridge between the guests and the host in tourism activities. As the consequence, Indonesia as the country that popular with its tourism potential should prepare its human resource to support the tourism activity for its betterment. One of them is preparing them with English Macro-skill. English macro-skills consist of 4 skills: Reading, Listening, Writing, and Speaking. This research is aiming at analyzing the needs of English Macro-skills for the Tourism Students of Higher Education. Empirical data in this research were collected through questionnaire. The questionnaire was spread trough 100 tourism students of Ambarrukmo Tourism Institute Yogyakarta whose experience in doing internship period. The result found that one skill is above important than the others, some found that all of them are important, or they should be taught integrated. As the findings show, based on the students’ internship experience and the students’ perspective, those 4 English macro-skills are important but they have different frequency of use in the work place. Reading is the most frequently use since they often deal with short functional text, such as announcements and notice. Then it was followed by listening, writing, and speaking.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 49
Author(s):  
Kadek Dhea Paramitha Amara Putri ◽  
I Nyoman Adi Jaya Putra ◽  
Dewa Putu Ramendra

This research aims to analyze the kind of speech act used by pre-service teachers and students of SMK Negeri 1 Singaraja in WhatsApp as learning media. Investigate the most dominant speech act used by pre-service teachers and students, and analyze the kind of instructional function used by the pre-service teachers. The data were analyzed using descriptive qualitative. The subject of this research is the pre-service teacher and students in SMK Negeri 1 Singaraja. The data were collected through observation and interview. The data from the observation was collected using an observation sheet which developed from Searle’s (1969) theory of speech act and Johnson’s (1997) theory of instructional function. The interview has been done semi-structured using an interview guide. The result shows that the pre-service teacher use four speech act in the learning activity; representative, directive, commissive, and expressive. The pre-service teacher uses directive speech to act dominantly to make the students active in the learning process. Meanwhile, the students use four speech act, including representative, directive, commissive, and expressive. The students use representative in dominant to be active and getting feedback in the learning activity. The kinds of the instructional function used by the pre-service teacher are control, organize, and motivational. It was found that the directive speech act functioned as control. Commissive functioned as organize. And expressive as motivational function


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 24
Author(s):  
Ria Andriani ◽  
Desak Putu Eka Pratiwi ◽  
I Dewa Ayu Devi Maharani Santika

This study involves the discovery of verbal and non-verbal signs, which also describe the meaning of verbal and non-verbal signs found in the facial wash commercial advertisements. The data were taken from three printed facial wash advertisements. The data source has been taken from the internet. This study used the semiotic hypothesis provided by Saussure (1983: 65) to find out the verbal and non-verbal signs and the theoretical meaning provided by Barthes (1977) to find out the meaning of verbal and non-verbal signs in the facial wash ads. The analysis used a descriptive qualitative approach to analyze the results. As a result, the three facial wash ads show verbal and nonverbal signs that enable the company to market its product. In the verbal signs of the advertising, most of them contain denotative meaning and non-verbal signs which is in part, contain connotative meaning in certain advertisements. Two advertisements used a female as a model; one advertisement used a male as a model. This means that advertisers seek to gain public attention through the use of pretty females, popular figures and natural extracts or ingredients.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 81
Author(s):  
Ni Luh Putu Ardiningsih ◽  
I Komang Sulatra ◽  
Putu Devi Maharani

This study aims to find out the types of derivational affixes forming noun and the functions of derivational affixes forming noun in the novel entitled Firefly Lane written by Kristin Hannah.  The methods used in this study are quantitative and qualitative methods. This study used observation method in collecting the data from all chapters in the novel Firefly Lane.Finally, this writing concludes that there were two functions of derivational affixes such are: class changing affixes and class maintaining affixes and each function has two types which are: prefixes and suffixes. The result of the study found there are 3 prefixes forming noun such are: re-, pre-,and  pro-, and from suffixes there were found 22 suffixes forming noun, they are: -er, -hood, -ism, -ist, -ity, -ship, -ness, -th, -ize, -less, -ous, -y, -ful, -ive, -ing, -ance, -ence, -ant, -ion, -ment, - or, and –ure.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 30
Author(s):  
Luh Putri Maharani

Vocabulary is the key for the learners’ language change in learning as a foreign language including English. However, Indonesian students still have problems in vocabulary building, particularly to memorize meaning of new words. This fact implies that they need effective ways to learn vocabulary. It would be more beneficial to use an effective vocabulary teaching technique to help the students in upgrading their vocabulary mastery. The use of relevant media in teaching vocabulary will also boost student’s motivation. The aim of this study was to reveal how Line Webtoon comic can be used to teach vocabulary, the student’s vocabulary mastery, and the student’s responses toward the use of Webtoon comic. The participants in this study were ninth-grade students and their English teacher. This research applied qualitative design. The data was gathered through observation during online learning in Google Classroom, student’s task and the interview process. Based on the data, the process of using Line Webtoon for ninth graders was successfully upgraded the students’ vocabulary mastery and motivation to read through online comic. It also showed that the students were interested to read because Webtoon consisted of many pictures and they were able to get many new words by using online media.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Ni Nyoman Yunike Kurniarini ◽  
Untung Waluyo ◽  
Kamaludin Yusra

This study is aimed to analyze the tourism students’ English proficiency competence based on ASEAN Common Competency Standard (ACCS). The study used a descriptive qualitative method and the data were gained through English competency based workplace assessment for the students in three sub divisions at PDD Lombok Barat; hotel accommodation, culinary, and hotel engineering. The findings of the study showed that more than half of tourism students are still in the category of “low competence” in attaining English competencies based on ACCS.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 58
Author(s):  
Danul Aristiawan ◽  
Herman Herman

Textbook is one of the learning materials that can be used by teacher and students in order to help the teaching and learning process in the classroom. An analysis to a textbook is needed, moreover after the curriculum was launched. The object of the study is students English textbook entitled “ Think globally act locally” published by Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia. This study was designed in descriptive qualitative research because the object of the study was a document book. Moreover, as the data was in the form of words and documents, so the data were analyzed qualitatively. The results of the study show that the suitability of the material in the textbook is 78.12%, which can be concluded that the material from the textbook has met the standard of content eligibility in the textbook. Meanwhile, the feasibility of using the language in the textbook is 75%, which can be concluded that the book uses language in accordance with BSNP assessment standards


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