The objective of the research was to find out whether there is a significant correlation between students’ reading interest and their reading speed. The subject of this research was the fifth semester students of English Study Program of FKIP UR 2020. This quantitative research used a questionnaire and reading speed tests. The data were collected Online using Google Form. The total number of …
The government in Indonesia issues new rules to prepare pre-service teachers to be professional teachers in the future by asking them to attend additional education named Teachers Professional Education Program (locally known as Program Profesi Guru). This Case Study aimed to identify the obstacles experienced by pre-service English teachers in FKIP Universitas Riau during the PPG program and t…
This research aims to find out if there is a significant correlation between English department students’ habit in watching English movies and their vocabulary knowledge. This is a correlational research that has two variables. The number of sample is 80 students chosen by using cluster random sampling. Questionnaire and vocabulary test were used to collect the data. The data were collected t…
This research was aimed to find out how is the students’ ability in comprehending English reading texts at SMAN 1 XIII Koto Kampar. The design of the research was one class for try-out test and one class for real test. The population was the eleventh-grade students of academic 2020/2021. The sample was 25 students of class XI MIPA 2 which were chosen by using lottery. The data were collected …
This research aimed to see the effect of role play as one of teaching technique can improve students’ speaking ability. This research was library research by collecting eleven journals on the use of role play technique for students as the sources of data. The result of data analysis showed that implementing role play could improve students’ speaking ability. It was as shown in the find…
This research aims to find out what is the learning ability of the second-year students of SMAN 1 Pekanbaru in reading comprehension about descriptive texts, narrative texts, and recount texts. This is descriptive research. The numbers of sample are 72 students chosen by using cluster random sampling. Reading comprehension test were used to collect the data. The data were collected through 42 m…
This research is aimed to find out whether there is a correlation between vocabulary mastery and writing ability of the fifth semester students of English Department Universitas Riau. The population is the fifth semester students of English Department Universitas Riau. The sample was chosen by using cluster random sampling and class A is used as the sample. Multiple choice test was used to know…
This pre-experimental study is aimed at finding out if there is a significant effect of Word Cluster teaching technique on the ability of the second students of SMPN 1 Pangkalan Lesung in comprehending descriptive texts. The design of the study is one group pre-test-treatment-posttest design. There are 3 classes in the second year. Class VIII B in the second semester of academic year 2018/2019 …
This research was aimed at analysing students’ strategies in giving compliments. This was descriptive qualitative research using a qualitative approach accompanied by descriptive statistics. This research involved 39 EFL students as the participants in the academic year 2019/2020 selected using cluster random sampling technique. The instrument used to collect the data was a DCT (Discourse Com…
This study aims to find out what cultures are and how cultures are applied in English textbooks for third-grade junior high school students. The data for this research is an English textbook entitled English Think Globally Act Locally revised 2018, English in Focus for Grade IX SMP and Bright an English Course for Junior High School revised edition. The samples in this study were words, picture…
This descriptive research designed to discover the ability of the third semester students of the English study program FKIP Universitas Riau in writing a paragraph. The population of this research was the third semester students of English study program FKIP Universitas Riau and consisted of 121 students. The sample was 38 students selected by using cluster random sampling technique and lottery…
This research is aimed to find out the ability of the students in writing procedure texts made by the third year students of SMP Negeri 2 Kubu Babussalam. This is quantitative descriptive research. The population of this research was the third year students of SMP Negeri 2 Kubu Babussalam. The sample of this research was 25 students of 9.1 class who have been selected using cluster-sampling tec…
The aim of this research is to find out the level of the first year students of SMK Labor Binaan FKIP Universitas Riau in vocabulary mastery. The sample of this research is ADP 2 which was choosen by using cluster random sampling technique. The number of the student is 30 students. The data obtained by giving multiple choice test. About the test, the students are asked to choose the appropriate…
Motivation is an essential factor that affects the process of foreign language acquisition. The objective of this research is to find out the level of motivation in learning English and the dominant type of motivation whether instrumental or integrative motivation. This research used mixed method research. The population of this research was the first year students of English Study Program FKIP…
This research examined university students’ ability in paraphrasing. This descriptive quantitative research took students of English Education Department of Universitas Riau as samples using cluster random sampling technique. The selected sample was a Class of the English Study Program, Universitas Riau, which consists of 34 students. The data were collected by administering an online test of…
this research aimed to investigate the use of social media as a medium in learning writing skills. The subjects of this study were the second-year students of the English Study Program, Faculty of Teachers Training and Education, Universitas Riau (2019 batch). This study used the total sampling technique which means all the population was used as the sample. 85 students completed the questionna…
This descriptive research aimed to find out the ability of English Study Program students in identifying passive voices. The population of the study was the second-year students of the English study program FKIP Universitas Riau. The sample was 39 participants selected by cluster random sampling technique. The instrument of the research was a multiple-choice test which consisted of 30 items. Th…
This research belongs to descriptive research which uses a quantitative approach. The research was aimed to find out the ability of English study program students in identifying noun clauses. The population of this research was the fifth-semester students of the English study program of FKIP Universitas Riau with a total number of population is 110 students. The number of the sample in this res…
This research aimed to determine how Numbered Numbered Heads Together Strategy (NHT) in seven studies. This research was library research by collecting seven journals on the use of NHT strategy for SMP-MTS in comprehending narrative texts as the sources of data. The data were analyzed by implementing Descriptive Analysis and Content Analysis. The result of the data analysis showed that implemen…
This research intends to find out whether or not there is a correlation between students’ translation and writing ability at English Study Program of FKIP Universitas Riau. There were 40 students from 6A class chosen as samples. The instruments were translation and writing tests. The translation test aims to measure the ability of the students in translating an Indonesian-English text. The wr…