Strategies in Learning Speaking Skills Used by the Adult Efl Students

Samad, Pratiwi; Kafryawan, Wira

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“…What students most often use when speaking English is to reduce the fear of starting a discussion and help them construct sentences that they will express. It is in line with the students' results who has applied their strategy through taking notes, monitoring, memorizing words and practicing discussion (Samad & Kafryawan, 2021) .…”

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Efl Learner's Perception on the Use of Mentimeter Platform in Enhancing Speaking Skills in Pohuwato

Samad

2023

Kariwari Smart J. of Education Based on Local Wisdom

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The education sector in particular of technology learning brings benefits in a number of ways. An up-to-date learning has become the norm for teaching and learning in digital era. Both teachers and students are given a challenge to fully support the success of the integrated learning. When presenting educational resources to their students, teachers need to employ a greater degree of innovation meanwhile students are urged to engage in frequent study on their own as independent and effective learners. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to ascertain the EFL learner’s perception on the use of Mentimeter platform and to figure out the advantages of using Mentimeter Platform in enhancing speaking skills performance. The qualitative descriptive approach has been chosen as the method of this study. The data were obtained from interview and questionnaire. The findings showed that there were some perceptions about using Mentimeter Platform in enhancing the EFL learners’ speaking skills. Mostly students in definitely thought that the implementation of Mentimeter platform could enhance their speaking competence and surprisingly it also greatly benefited to their advance speaking and translating abilities.

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Efl Learner's Perception on the Use of Mentimeter Platform in Enhancing Speaking Skills in Pohuwato

Samad

2023

Kariwari Smart J. of Education Based on Local Wisdom

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“…The practice strategy used by the Academic Speaking students was included in a characteristic of cognitive strategy. Samad and Kafryawan (2021) found that practicing was one the cognitive strategies mostly used by EFL.…”

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Academic Speaking Students’ Efforts in Minimizing Their Lack of Self- Confidence

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Listyani

2022

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The existence of self-confidence is needed and related with students’ academic achievement, which in this context of the study is speaking skills. Speaking skills are the language learning aspects that are also crucial for students to master to have good communication. Unfortunately, speaking skills cannot be mastered because of the lack of self-confidence that is commonly faced by EFL learners. By seeing this reality, the researcher tried to identify the causes of the lack of self - confidence faced by Academic Speaking students (FLA-UKSW) and the efforts that the students implemented to overcome their lack-of self-confidence. This study used a qualitative method in collecting data. The data were collected from thirty-three Academic Speaking students using open-ended questions and semi-structured interviews. The findings indicated the causes of the lack of self-confidence were fear of making mistakes, lack of speaking skills formally, public speaking anxiety and personal experience influenced. The efforts used by students were talking in front of a mirror, practicing pronunciation, rehearsing with friends, mastering materials, making notes, watching YouTube videos. The result of these findings hopefully helped students who are dealing with self-confidence in academic context specifically in speaking skills.

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“…In ensuring learners about their language progress especially in listening western song, the arranging of strategies are needed to solve their listening difficulties and to improve their listening comprehension. Pratiwi (2021) [1] also said that applying strategies will help learners find their ways in practicing and solving problems. By keeping in line that listening comprehension is one of the basic and priority skills in engaging learners' output, so the components and its teaching variation are counted.…”

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The EFL Learners’ Listening Comprehension Through Western Song and The Strategies for Improvement

Samad

Paris

2022

DIAJAR: Jurnal Pendidikan dan Pembelajaran

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The Purpose of this research was to determine and to describe the students’ difficulties in comprehending the western song and their strategies used in improving the ability by the EFL learners of Pohuwato University. The method used in this research was a qualitative descriptive and took the first semester of English Department of Pohuwato University as the subject of this research. The researcher used purposive sampling technique in determining the subject and obtaining the data by used interview and observation as the instrument. The result shows that the EFL learners of Pohuwato University had the difficulties in listening the western song. They were didn’t understand the topic of the song, lack of vocabularies and difficult to comprehend the whole song while in comprehending the western song, the EFL learners of Pohuwato University applied four strategies. They were preparing strategy, paying attention strategy and note taking vocabularies in order to understand the whole song message and ideas of the topic from the song.

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Strategies in Learning Speaking Skills Used by the Adult Efl Students

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Efl Learner's Perception on the Use of Mentimeter Platform in Enhancing Speaking Skills in Pohuwato

Efl Learner's Perception on the Use of Mentimeter Platform in Enhancing Speaking Skills in Pohuwato

Academic Speaking Students’ Efforts in Minimizing Their Lack of Self- Confidence

The EFL Learners’ Listening Comprehension Through Western Song and The Strategies for Improvement

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