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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

siahaan, junita This study investigated about the adjacency pairs in the conversation between David Frost and Paul Mc.Cartney. The aims of this study are to find out what types of adjacency pairs appeared in the conversation and what types of communicative function contained in the conversation between David and Paul. This research used qualitative descriptive… Continue reading AN An Analysis of Adjacency Pairs in The Conversation between David Frost and Paul Mc.Cartney

Fatkhiyati, Nurrahma Restia Environment analysis is one of the important processes in designing curriculum. It aims to examine the situational factors that strongly affect the course and learners. The purpose of this paper is to explain how to execute environment analyses for the early childhood education for the golden age children using 2013 Curriculum in… Continue reading Environment Analysis: Designing an ESP Curriculum for the students of early-childhood education in PAUD As-Salam

Hadiati, Chusni English grows fast in Southeast Asia due to the importance of it as the language of modernization and international communication. Thailand and Indonesia are both located in Southeast Asia with their own national language, Thai and Bahasa Indonesia and thus English in both countries functions as a foreign language. This research tries to… Continue reading English in Higher Education Context: A Comparative Study of Indonesia and Thailand Students

Susanti, Elis The rapid grows of internet and technology affects the teaching and learning strategy applied in a classroom activity. Nowadays, students are getting more and more interested in the implementation of internet and technology in a teaching and learning process. Due to the fact that the use of on-line learning through the internet increases… Continue reading Boosting Students’ Motivation in Speaking through Blended Learning

Lusyani, Fajaria The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of directed reading thinking activity (DRTA) on students’ reading comprehension at second grade students of SMA Negeri 4 Bogor. The population of this study consisted of 60 secondary grade students at SMA Negeri 4 Bogor. The two groups’ including pre-post test true experimental… Continue reading The Effect of Direct Reading Thinking Activity (DRTA) On Students’ Reading Comprehension: An Experimental Study at SMA Negeri 4 Bogor

Nurani, Siti This research aims at identifying register used in the commerce colloquial conversations among sellers and buyers. Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) approach is applied to examine the linguistic features viewed from the aspect of field, tenor and mode of discourse. Findings show that in the field of discourse, registers release the experiential domain of… Continue reading Commerce Register Analysis of Minangkabau Vernacular in a Colloquial Conversation: A Sociolinguistics Studies

Ghufron, Muhammad Ali Speaking is a productive skill in learning a language, and it is one of the most influential skills that has to be mastered by students in EFL classroom. The improvement of speaking skill is important to the development of the students taking an English Program at university. However, the facts showed that… Continue reading The Implementation of Cognitive and Metacognitive in Speaking Skill through a Short Duration Video to Improve Students’ Confidence