Improving speaking mastery by using cake application media at The XI Grade Students of SMA N 5 Padangsidimpuan

Sari, Rahmida (2025) Improving speaking mastery by using cake application media at The XI Grade Students of SMA N 5 Padangsidimpuan. Undergraduate thesis, UIN Syekh Ali Hasan Ahmad Addary Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

This study aims to improve students’ speaking mastery by using Cake application media at the XI grade of students SMA N 5 Padangsidimpuan, because it was found in that school that the students’ speaking mastery is still low. The method used is Classroom Action Research. The participants of this research were 36 students in class XI-4 SMA N 5 Padangsidimpuan. The data were analyzed using both quantitative and qualitative methods based on Creswell’s techniques. Quantitative data from speaking tests were analyzed using Creswell's formula to calculate mean scores, while qualitative data from observation notes were analyzed following Creswell's qualitative analysis. The first mean score in the first cycle was 69.44 and second mean score in the second cycle was 80.13. It can be concluded that the mean score in the second cycle was higher than the first cycle. Based on observation notes, the students got improvement of speaking and the students were more active and interested in learning speaking mastery. It is asserted that Cake application media can improve students’ speaking mastery at the XI grade of SMA N 5 Padangsidimpuan.

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