The effect of direct on the students’ speaking ability at grade VIII MTsN Batang Angkola

Eliyanti, Eka (2017) The effect of direct on the students’ speaking ability at grade VIII MTsN Batang Angkola. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

This research is focused on the effect of direct method toward students’ speaking ability at grade VIII MTsN Batang Angkola. The problems of this research were most of students had low in speaking ability. The students liked to use native language (Mandailing language), students were shy to speak English especially in front of class, students were lack of vocabulary, and the problem did come from students but also come from the teacher. The teacher did not use various techniques in teaching learning process and the teacher also did not use English as a media instruction. So, the students felt less to speak English. The aim of this research was to find out the effect of direct method on the student’ speaking ability at grade VIII MTsN Batang Angkola. This research has been done by experimental research, the population of this research was at grade VIII MTsN Batang Angkola. The total of population was five classes consist of 194 students. Then, the sample of this research was divide two classes, the first experimental class (VIII-1) and the second control class (VIII-2), they were consist of 75 students. To collect the data, the researcher used test for measuring speaking ability. To analysis the data the researcher used formulation of ttest. Based on the result of the research, the researcher found that the result of experimental class was higher that control class. Mean score for experimental and control class in pre-test was (60.58 > 59.2), mean score for experimental class and control class in post-test (72.6 > 60.58). Beside it, the score of the tcount for pre-test was bigger than ttable (5.31 > 2.00). It means that the hypothesis alternative (Ha) was accepted and H0 is rejected. So, it was concluded that there was significant effect of direct method on the students speaking ability at grade VIII MTsN Batang Angkola.

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