Abstract: This descriptive quantitative research is aimed at finding out the ability of the fourth semester students of English Study Program, FKIPUniversitas Riau in summary writing. The samples of the research are 39 fourth semester students in academic year of 2019/2020 who are chosen by using cluster random sampling technique. The data were obtained from students’ performance in summ…
Abstract: This research is aimed to find out and analyze the students’ difficulties in writing recount text at the first-year students of SMK Muhammadiyah 3 Terpadu Pekanbaru. The population of this research were the first-year students of SMK Muhammadiyah 3 Terpadu Pekanbaru. The sample of this research was X ADP class, consist of 30 students who have been selected using cluster random s…
Abstract: The objective of this study is to get the empirical data about the effect of using song lyrics on students’ English phrasal verbs mastery at the tenth grade of SMK Perpajakan Riau especially in X Banking class. The method used in this thesis was a quantitative method using pre-experimental design. This study used all of the tenth-grade students of SMK Perpajakan Riau. The sampli…
Abstract: This research is a descriptive-quantitative research design which is aimed at investigating what sounds are difficult to be pronounced by the second semester students’ English Education Study Program at Teacher Training and Education Faculty of Universitas Riau in pronouncing English vowels. The subjects of this study were the second semester students’ English Education Study …
Abstract: This research investigates the ability of the second semester students of SMA Witama Nasional Plus Pekanbaru in writing a narrative text. The population of this research was the second semester students of SMA Witama Nasional Plus Pekanbaru in academic year of 2019/2020. There were 19 students who participate as the sample of this research. The students are tested using a writing…
Abstract: The research aims to investigate the effect of Discovery Learning Strategy on the ability of the second year students of SMPN 1 Sungai Mandau in comprehending narrative texts. In conducting the research, preexperimental research with one group pre-test post- test design was used. The sample of this research was the students of class VIII C which consisted of 29 students. The pre-…
This research investigated the effect of the Know-Want-Learned (KWL) strategy on the ability of the second year students of SMP Tri Bhakti Pekanbaru in comprehending descriptive texts. This pre-experimental research used one group pretest-posttest design and was carried out at Tri Bhakti School in Pekanbaru. Class VIII.2 consisting of 27 students in the 2019/2020 academic year was selected as s…
This research is aimed to identify both types of grammatical errors and dominant errors made by the second grade students of SMAN 6 Kundur Kabupaten Karimun Kepulauan Riau in writing recount texts. The population as well as the sample (Total Sampling) of this research was the second grade students of SMAN 6 Kundur Kabupaten Karimun Kepulauan Riau. The research findings revealed that all types o…
This research aimed to find out if there is a significant effect of using PQ4R strategy on the ability of the second year students of MTs Darul Hikmah Pekanbaru in comprehending recount texts. PQ4R is a strategy that provides a series of steps aimed at helping the reader understand and remember what they have read. PQ4R consists of a six-step process involves previewing, questioning, reading, r…
This research aims to find out the significant effect of using the Power of Two Strategy on the ability of the seventh-grade students of SMP Babussalam Pekanbaru in comprehending descriptive texts. The selected sample was VII.4 class. The sample was selected using a random sampling technique. This research used a pre-experimental research design for one group pre-test post-test and the dat…
The research was aimed to develop and to find out the validity level of English instructional tools (lesson plan and students’ worksheet) by using Picture series as one of learning media which is done through some steps: BKOF (Building Knowledge of Field), MOT (Modeling of the Text), JCOT (Joint Construction of Text), ICOT (Independent Construction of Text) suggested in the 2013 Curriculum. T…
This research aims to identify the level of motivation in reading comprehension of the second year students’ of SMA Negeri 4 Tapung, to recognize the level of reading comprehension ability the second year students’ of SMA Negeri 4 Tapung, and to find out if there is a significant correlation between motivation and reading comprehension of the second year students of SMA Negeri 4 Tapung. The…
This research is aimed to find out if there is a significant effect of using Collaborative Strategic Reading technique on the ability of the first year students of Madrasah Aliyah Muhammadiyan Pekanbaru in comprehending narrative texts. The research design was a pre-experimental research with one group pre-test and post-test design. The population was the first year students in academic year 20…
The objective of the present study was to find out the morphological awareness of the second-year students of English Study Program FKIP Universitas Riau. It was descriptive research that involved 35 second-year students as the sample by using cluster random sampling. The data were collected by giving a Morphological Awareness Test (MAT) adapted from Apel and Lawrence (2011) to see their morpho…
This research investigates the ability of the fourth semester students of English department study program FKIP universitas Riau Pekanbaru in using past expression (complex sentences). The population of this research was the fourth semester students of English department study program FKIP universitas Riau Pekanbaru in academic year of 2018/2019. There were 30 students who participate as t…
This pre-experimental research aimed to find out whether or not there is a significant effect of Numbered Head Together technique on the first year students’ ability in comprehending narrative texts at SMAN 2 Tambang. The research design was one group pre-test post-test design. The population was the first year students in academic year 2019/2020. The selected sample was X Bahasa students whi…
This research is aimed at finding out if there is a significant correlation between students’ reading comprehension and their translation ability in translating English-Indonesian texts by the sixth semester students at English Study Program Universitas Riau. The correlational research was used to find out the correlation between two variables. To collect the data in this research two test we…
The objectives of this research are to analyze the types of errors which students made in writing degrees of comparison and to find out the sources of the errors. This research is a mixed method research, which is a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods within a single research project. Using cluster sampling, 25 third grade students of MTs Masmur Pekanbaru were chosen as the…
This research is a descriptive-quantitative research design which is aimed to find out the Vocabulary Level of the third year Natural Science and Social Science Students of SMAN 10 Pekanbaru. The subjects of this study were the third year Natural Science and Social Science Students of SMAN 10 Pekanbaru. 244 students taking part in this study were given The New Vocabulary Level Test (NVLT) by We…
This research aimed to find out whether there was a correlation between grammatical knowledge and writing ability of the second year students of MAN 1 Kuantan Singingi. The population was the second year students of MAN 1 Kuantan Singingi. The sample was decided by using cluster random sampling and there were XI MIA 2 and XI MIA 3 as the samples. Grammar test was applied to know the students’…