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Asyifa, Dinda Ismu The study investigated features of mobile phone that EFL students potentially use as one as explores their perception toward mobile phone features. Located in one private university in Jakarta (English major and non-English major), this research focused to answer two main questions; 1) what are the features of mobile phone that EFL… Continue reading THE USE OF MOBILE PHONE FEATURES BY EFL STUDENTS IN A PRIVATE UNIVERSITY IN JAKARTA

Zahra, Ira Atika In this 21st century, an integrative way to master four language skills is required. Debate is an activity which involves four language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) and enables students to practice skills properly. This study examines whether debate activity can lead to improve four language skills based on EFL students’… Continue reading The Effect of Debate Activity in English Four Skills: The Students’ Perspective

Luke, Joice Yulinda This study describes the use of Facebook for educational purposes among female students. The study focuses on two main objectives. First, the study reveals the causes to use Facebook as educational platform. Second, the study depicts the learning activities which female students did with Facebook. To explore the findings, the study gathered… Continue reading Portraying the Use of Facebook for Educational Purposes Among Female Undergraduates: Causes and Activities

Maharsi, Ista Language learning strategies are important for students to help develop their language competences and succeed academically. This paper is aimed to identify the learning strategies used by two Thai university students taking English language training program. The two female students speak Thai language as their mother tongue, Bahasa Indonesia and English as their… Continue reading Learning Strategies of Two Thai Undergraduate Students

Thao, Phan Thi Kim Language autonomy is one of aspects in second language acquisition.  It becomes vital theme  for many scholars and researchers to investigate how language learners take responsibility for  their study. The current paper attempts to examine language autonomy strategies were used  EFL Vietnamese students to  engage the language process as well as… Continue reading EFL Vietnamese Students towards Language Learning Autonomy

NURAENI, NURAENI In the process of learning English, EFL learners undergo many difficulties and give negative attitude towards the language. This research is conducted to respond this phenomenon. The aim of this research is to find out problems encountered by students who learn English as a foreign language and how they cope with the problems.… Continue reading Problems Encountered by Learners and How to Deal with Them in Learning English as A Foreign Language

Purwanti, Annisa Ratna This qualitative study tries to conform the principle of goals, content, and sequencing in 2013 curriculum  (K13) for grade X of VHS. K13 is expected to deal with the 21st century skills which do not only make the students excellent in cognitive domain but also affective and psychomotor domains. That is why… Continue reading Principle of Goals, Content, and Sequencing: A Review of English for Vocational High School in 2013 Curriculum (2017 Revision)

Sulistyani, Ummi Nur Laila Improving the quality of education is one important point planned by Indonesian government. In order to achieve the good quality of education, Indonesian educational system has set the goal to be achieved; as written in Indonesian constitution number 20, year 2003. To achieve the national educational goals set by Indonesian government,… Continue reading The Importance of Needs Analysis in a Language Curriculum Development: An Evaluation to 2013 Curriculum

Aprillianti, Linda This study tries to explain in detail related to the differences between concept of evaluation on KTSP and 2013 Curriculum.  the curriculum may is  referred to as a set of plans and arrangements concerning the objectives, content, and lesson materials and methods used as guidelines for the implementation of learning activities to achieve… Continue reading Comparison between Concept of Evaluation on KTSP Curriculum and 2013 Curriculum

Pelawi, Rinawati Abstract This study is a critical discourse analysis towards an advertisement campaign by one of famous sport brands. Critical Discourse Analysis has been used mainly to examine how language is used to convey power and ideology in both written and oral discourse. There have been many studies on critical discourse analysis, however there… Continue reading ‘What are girls made of?’ A Critical Discourse Analysis