Students’ problems in developing speaking at sixth semester english education study program of Tarbiyah Department STAIN Padangsidimpuan.

Hamid, Aswar (2013) Students’ problems in developing speaking at sixth semester english education study program of Tarbiyah Department STAIN Padangsidimpuan. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

This study is talking about students’ problem in developing speaking skill at sixth semester English education study program tarbiyah department STAIN Padangsidimpuan. Most of students cannot speak English well. Students use their speaking skill rarely. These are caused by internal and external factors of the students. This research is conducted by qualitative research by using descriptive method. This study aims at revealing the students’ problem in developing speaking skill at sixth semester English education study program. The purpose of this study is to find out what the real problems that students face in field, and why those problems occur. The participants of this research are the sixth semester students, the speaking/speech lecturers, the leader of English education study program and the other lecturers. Next, this research uses interview and observation as instruments. The researcher analyzes the data by describing of the data and the last taking the conclusion. Based on the research result, Students’ problems in developing speaking skill at sixth semester students of English education study program STAIN Padangsidimpuan from internal factors are: low motivation and self confidence, the students get difficulties in vocabulary mastery, students’ pronunciation is affected by local language, students’ background knowledge or education affects their performance. From external factors are: the English department has no enough lecturers. The college does not provide facility such as good language laboratory, regular English event or competition, English club, English group discussion, English zone. In conclusion, students’ problems in developing speaking skill at sixth semester English education study program are complex. Hopefully, the research result can be positive input for people in charge to solve those problems.

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