There were causes of students' problems in speaking English such as vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation problems. The current research tries to analyze the students' internal and external problems in speaking English in class and beyond the classroom context at a private Islamic Boarding School as well as the strategies that the students have to face. This study is conducted qualitatively usi…
This study was conducted to discover students' perception regarding the use of English subtitled movies in improving pronunciation. This study applied a qualitative research method. The research design employed was case study. The participants were 10 twelfth grade students of Islamic boarding school. The data collection used were students questionnaire and semi-structured interview. This study…
The aim of this research was to describe the factors that causes students' lack interest in reading the English texts. The qualitative approach with case study design was the research method, the participants were the 8th grade of junior high school students. Data were collected through interview and Focus Group Discussion. The interactive data analysis was used to analyze the data. The finding…
This study investigated the use of English subtitle for developing extensive listening skill. This research aimed to know factors that encourage students to use English subtitle and to reveal types of subtitle used by students while learning extensive listening. The participants were 8 students from the English department of one of the private universities in Indonesia. The researcher applied a…
There are several media available nowadays that can be used to promote vocabulary knowledge, one of which is English songs. The perception of students is critical in the learning process. Knowing students' opinions in the learning process can aid in the development of learning, allowing students to be more comfortable and happy while learning. As a result, the researcher conducted this study in…
English teachers in Indonesia apply bilinguals in their teaching to help them deliver the material to the learners. The students usually involve their L1, which is Indonesian language in the English classroom because of the English proficiency level of the students. Based on the background, the study the students' perception of bilingual language used in an English classroom. This study used a …
This research aimed to investigated the process of English speaking language acquisition and the aspects of English speaking that students have acquired. This research used qualitative research methods with a case study design. Research data were collected through semi-structured interviews and observations. The participants in this study consisted of 7 students of Islamic Boarding School. Data…
This study investigated students' difficulties in reading academic texts at a private university in Indonesia. This study aimed to apprehend how students read the academic text and explore students' difficulties in reading academic texts at a private university in Indonesia. This study applied qualitative research method specifically case study design. Data were obtained from observation and in…