Abstract : This research was aimed to investigate the third year students' perception in using online learning in SMPN 13 Pekanbaru. The population of this research was 350 total number of third year students of SMPN 13. This study only took 105 students from class 9.2, 9.4, and 9.6 out of 350 students as the sample of this research. The researcher used a questionnaire and interview to collec…
This pre-experimental research is aimed to find out whether there is a significant effect of students’ speaking ability after using Role Play technique in teaching speaking at the first year students of SMP Negeri 9 Bintan. The research problem is: Can the application of role play technique improve the speaking ability of the first year students of SMP Negeri 9 Bintan?. The design of the …
This research aims to analyze students’ perceptions on Instagram for vocabulary mastery. This research used quantitative research to descriptive approaches. The instrument utilized in this study will be a questionnaire. This study’s population included 117 students from three classes, with 38 serving as a sample. The data was collected in the classroom by sharing the questionnaire about usi…
The researcher aims to describe the types of Code-mixing in the Novel “Laskar Pelangi” by Andrea Hirata. The research was conducted by using descriptive qualitative research. The data collection technique used is document analysis. The writer will collect data by reading, studying, analyzing all the data and underline the Code-mixing that occurs in the novel and found the reasons using Code…
This study aims to identify students’ difficulties in speaking English based on linguistic aspects. A quantitative approach was applied to this descriptive study. The data were gathered through a quantitative method by distributing a questionnaire with 30 statement items. Data is scored using a Likerts Scale with five choices; Strongly Agree (SA), Agree (A), Neutral (N), Strongly Disaggre…
Kampus Mengajar is one of the Merdeka Belajar-Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) programs issued by the Minister of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia in early 2020 with the goal of improving the quality of university graduates so that they can compete in the era of the industrial revolution 4.0 and society 5.0, as well as increasing the professionalism of students as prospective teachers in…
The purpose of this study was to determine the English Department students’ perceptions of flipped classroom implementation in semantic class at Universitas Riau. This investigation used a mixed method. The data were gathered through a quantitative method by questionnaire and a qualitative method by interview. The researcher analyzed the quantitative data using SPSS and displayed the qualitat…
This research discusses the correlation between two variables, namely vocabulary mastery and writing descriptive text ability of the first-year students, at SMPN 1 Tebing Tinggi. The researcher used a quantitative research method as the data approach. The population was the first-year students with a total of 124 students. The researcher used a simple random sampling technique and selected 32 s…
By conducting this research, the authors aimed to identify the types of errors made by students in constructing passive sentences. The study used descriptive qualitative research. Data collection was carried out in MAN 1 Siak with its sample of 11th grade students. The initial step was to conduct a short interview with an English teacher from the school, and then give 40 questions about passive…
This study aims to determine whether Index Card Match has an effect in Teaching-Learning simple present tense and simple past tense among the secondgrade students of SMP Islam Al-Azhar Pekanbaru, which consist of 50 students from two classes, where 8A as Experimental Class and 8B as Control Class. This study is conducted by test and questionnaire. In order to determine the result of the tes…
The advancements in technology make it unavoidable to be used as a teaching medium in education. Thus, this research aims to develop an interactive learning media in the form of an Android-based application as a teaching medium for writing descriptive texts in senior high school and to determine the validity of the media. The researchers applied the Research and Development (R&D) by employing t…
Jigsaw is a strategy for learning speaking in groups and discussing to increase students' speaking knowledge. The aim of this pre-experimental study was to find out whether there was a significant effect of the jigsaw strategy on the speaking knowledge of MAN 1 Pekanbaru students. Applying pre-test and post-test design. Cluster Random Sampling was used to select a group to represent the sam…
This research aims to investigate whether or not there is a significant correlation between students’ academic self-efficacy and their English learning achievement at SMAN 1 Pekanbaru. Applying correlational research design, this research used quantitative approach. The population of the research is 250 students of tenth grade at SMAN 1 Pekanbaru, meanwhile the samples are 70 students, who we…
This research is aims to find out the levels of students’ speaking and the dominant type of anxiety that occured in speaking performance of the Third Semester Students of English Study Program FKIP Universitas Riau. The population of this research was 113 students which divided into 6A, 6B and 6C class as total number of the third year English Study Program Students of Universitas Riau. The r…
Teacher creativity in providing learning in the classroom is something that plays an important role in improving student learning abilities. Active Learning is a teaching method used by teachers in the classroom to improve students' learning abilities, both in increasing learning motivation, self-confidence, critical thinking and so on. In Active Learning there are various teaching techniques t…
This research aimed to find out how the perceptions of SMPS As-Shofa students on using Quizizz Application in learning English. The sample of this research was taken by using the total sampling technique that from ninth grade students of SMPS As-Shofa Pekanbaru. The number of samples was 55 students. The data was collected by using a questionnaire. There are 35 questions in total in the questio…
This descriptive research was aimed to find out what kind of translation method used by English Study Program Students of Universitas Riau in translating activity. The population of this research was sixth semester students of English Study Program Universitas Riau. There are two instruments of this research, the first test is about translating the English text into Indonesia and the second tes…
This study aims to find out the code mixing of English, The purpose of this study is to find out the types and the reason code-mixing. This study was examined using a qualitative descriptive approach as the data used came in the form of words, sentences and images. The results of the research are three types and six reason of code-mixing that appeared in Nadiem Makarim's Instagram comment …
English is a global language that is presently the official or dominant language in more than 60 nations, Lucantoni (2006). English is one of the foreign languages taught at junior and senior high schools, as well as colleges, in Indonesia. Based on the background above, the problem is formulated as follows “how is the vocabulary mastery of the second grade students of SMPN 34 Pekanbaru?”. …
This research aims to find out whether there is a significant effect of the Four-Square Writing Method on students’ achievement in writing recount text at the second-year students of SMPN 5 Pekanbaru. The research design in this research used quasi-experimental. The instrument in this research used writing test. The subject in this research is the second-year students of SMP Negeri 5 Pekanbar…