The relationship between anxiety and students’ speaking ability at grade XI MAN Siabu

Sihombing, Destiana (2018) The relationship between anxiety and students’ speaking ability at grade XI MAN Siabu. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

This research discussed about therelationship between anxiety and students’ speaking ability at XI MAN Siabu. The problems of this research most of the students felt difficult in speaking English, lack of motivation, and high of anxiety to communicate. The aim of this research to verify the correlation of anxiety and students’ speaking ability at grade XI MAN Siabu. This research employed quantitative research and the method was correlation method. The population of thisresearch was grade XI MAN Siabu. With the sample of the research was 5 persons from IIS- 1, 5 persons IIS- 2, 5 persons IIS-3, 5 persons IIS- 4, 5 persons MIA-1, 5 personsMIA-2, 5persons MIA- 3, and 5 persons MIA- 4. So, the sample of the research was 40 persons, exactly 15% from population. To collect the data, researcher used questionnaire for Anxiety and test toknowstudents’ speaking ability. To analize the data, the researcher used rcount. Based on the result of the research, researcher showed the description of the data, and it was found that the result calculating which was gotten the value of the correlation product moment r xy between variable of x and y were -1.60. Next testing the significant in taraf significant 5% by looking tcount was 0.320 and taraf significant 1 % was 0.413. The hypothesis is this research was rejected because ttable>tcount. It means there wasn’t a significant correlation between anxiety and students’ speaking ability at grade XI MAN Siabu.

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