The use of approach or strategy in teaching and learning process was needed to help EFL students in developing their four skills in English. One of the skills that needs to be developed is reading because reading activities include many things, one of which is reading comprehension. The aim of the research was to find the significant influence of narrow reading on reading comprehension of elevent grade students of SMAN 1 Srono in 2018/2019 academic year. The research design was experimental research and the researcher used one group pre-test and post-test design. Before giving a treatment, the respondents were given a pretest. Then the treatment was carried out for 3 meetings. After that the respondents were given test again as post-test. The researcher used purposive sampling to determine the research area. The reasearch area was SMAN 1 Srono. There were 35 students of elevent science 3 as respondents. It was taken by purposive sample. The data was obtained by using multiple choice test. There were 20 questions about topics, moral value, the characteristics, plot of story, the purpose of narrative text and vocabulary, finding synonim and references. The results of T-test showed that there was significant influence on students’ reading comprehension abilities. The value of T-test was 6,674, while the value of T table at the significant level of 5% and degree of freedom 33 was 2,012. It means that the value of T-tes was higher than the value of T table (6,674 > 2,012). Therefore it can be concluded that the narrow reading had significant influence on reading comprehension of elevent grade students of SMAN 1 Srono in 2018/2019 academic year. Based on the results of T-test, the researcher suggested to the English teacher to apply the narrow reading approach in the reading class to make students are more interested and enjoyable to study. The other reseracher are suggested to do the same research with different grade students, school and research design and use the other genres. It is recommended to make experimental research using two group, experimental group and control group.
As a rule, the tour guides speak English to introduce and describe the tourism object to the foreign tourist. The communication between tour guides and tourists should be worked without any obstruction to avoid misunderstanding. However, the pronunciation error on English diphthongs still occurred when the tour guides spoke English with the tourist. The objectives of this study were 1) analysing the types of pronunciation error on English diphthongs made by certified tour guides, 2) finding the most difficult English diphthongs made by certified tour guides, and 3) identifying the reasons of the pronunciation error on English diphthongs made by certified tour guides. The research method was descriptive qualitative. The researcher used four steps in collecting the data, they were recording, questionnaire, observation, and documentation. The respondents of this research were five certified guides. The research result showed that pronunciation error on English diphthongs made by certified guide was 120 errors (76 errors in substitution and 44 errors in omission). The highest pronunciation error was [??] diphthong and it occurred 45 times. The certified tour guides did not aware that they make pronunciation error. They had conversation in English with the foreign tourist but they had less time in learning pronunciation with native or competent person in English. The certified tour guides need to improve their English quality through learning more about pronunciation with the expert to minimize their pronunciation error on English diphthongs.
Persoalan irigasi lahan merupakan persoalan kompleks yang sering dimiliki oleh pemilik lahan yang memiliki lahan di atas aliran sungai. Dampak dari irigasi lahan yang tidak lancar akan mengakibatkan permasalahan serius terhadap tanaman dan hasil panen. Adapun tujuan dari kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat ini adalah untuk mengatasi permasalahan irigasi lahan yang memiliki letak geografis di atas permukaan sungai melalui teknologi tepat guna berupa pompa hidram. Metode kegiatan ini terdiri dari beberapa langkah yaitu 1) Persiapan Materi dan Alat, 2) Sosialisasi, 3) Demonstrasi, dan 4) Evaluasi. Kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat ini diharapkan menjadi solusi yang efektif dalam menanggulangi permasalahan irigasi pada lahan pertanian mereka. Hasil kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat ini menunjukkan bahwa pompa hidram merupakan solusi yang sesuai atas permasalahan irigasi yang terjadi pada pemilik lahan di dataran tinggi di daerah Gaplek, Banyuwangi. Melalui penggunaan pompa hidram ini, para petani dan pemilik lahan diharapkan bisa mengoptimalisasi irigasi lahan di sekitar kawasan dataran tinggi Gaplek, Banyuwangi.
Artikel ini didasarkan pada penelitian yang menggunakan pendekatan deskriptif-kualitatif dengan disain studi kasus terpancang dan berorientasi pada produk penerjemahan. Tujuannya adalah menilai tingkat keberterimaaan terjemahan istilah budaya Osing (Using) yang terdapat pada 3 publikasi pariwisata dwibahasa yang secara resmi diterbitkan oleh Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata Kabupaten Banyuwangi berdasarkan ideologi yang dianut serta strategi penerjemahan yang diterapkan oleh penerjemah. Parameter yang dipakai untuk menilai tingkat keberterimaan diadopsi dari Instrumen Pengukur Tingkat Keberterimaan Terjemahan milik Prof. Nababan. Hasil studi menunjukkan bahwa terjemahan istilah budaya Osing ke dalam Bahasa Inggris dalam sumber data primer memiliki tingkat keberterimaan yang tergolong tinggi karena keberpihakan penerjemah terhadap budaya dan bahasa sasaran (pembaca sasaran/turis asing) yang dibuktikan dengan pilihan ideologi domestikasi dan strategi penerjemahan yang sesuai, yaitu transposisi (90 kali), sinonim (69 kali), padanan deskriptif (26 kali), penambahan-semantik (23 kali), penambahan-struktural (13 kali), penyusutan (11 kali), perluasan (10 kali), penghilangan (6 kali), terjemahan resmi (5 kali), analisis komponensial (2 kali) dan padanan budaya (1 kali). Secara lebih rinci penerjemahan 381 data primer menghasilkan 261 data (94,75%) yang tergolong berterima, 3 data (0,79%) kurang berterima, dan 17 data (4,46%) tidak berterima.
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memamparkan data dan mendeskripsikan kesalahan pengucapan English Diphtongs pada siswa-siswa kelas X Jurusan Perikanan (APHP dan APAT) di SMKN 1 Glagah, Banyuwangi melalui aplikasi android “English Pronunciation, By Kepham”. Penelitian ini menggunakan penelitian deskriptif kuantitatif dengan beberapa langkah yaitu identifikasi, kategori, analisis dan menyimpulkan data. Dalam pengumpulan data, peneliti menggunakan tes pengucapan, kuessioner dan dokumentasi. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan persentase rata-rata pada kesalahan pengucapan diftong adalah sebesar 55,60% dengan kesalahan dikategorikan “sedang”. Jenis kesalahan pengucapan yang paling sering terjadi berada pada jenis substitutions dengan frekuensi sebanyak 513 kali pada delapan jenis diftong yaitu [eɪ], [aɪ], [ɔɪ], [aʊ], [əʊ], [ɪə], [eə], dan [ʊə]. Kesalahan pengucapan omissions, terjadi pada dua jenis diftong yaitu [eɪ] dengan frekuensi kesalahan pengucapan 1 kali dan [əʊ] dengan frekuensi kesalahan pengucapan 1 kali. Untuk kesalahan pengucapan addition terjadi pada satu jenis diftong yaitu [eɪ] dengan frekuensi kesalahan pengucapan 1 kali. Hal-hal tersebut disebabkan karena 27 dari 58 responden (46,55%) mengakui bahwa mereka kadang-kadang dan tidak pernah dalam menggunakan smartphone untuk belajar bahasa Inggris secara mandiri. Sebagian besar responden menggunakan smartphone untuk keperluan berinteraksi di dunia maya bersama teman, dan diskusi bersama dengan teman tentang mata pelajaran yang lainnya.
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