Many cases of students can not distinguish the same prepositions for different meanings. So far, the strategy commonly employed by teachers is teaching the multiple senses of prepositions by rote strategy. The students show rather low learning achievements and have to repeat the correct sentence over and over again. Then, new findings called Cognitive Linguistics (CL) proposed by Song (2013) su…
This study aimed at improving students reading achievement through Teachers Questioning strategy of the students in MA Al-Huda Kota Kediri. The subject of this study was the tenth grade students which consist of 12 students, 9 female students and 3 male students. In this study the researcher used Narrative text for the material. This study used Classroom Action Research (CAR) and it is conducte…
The objective of this research is to find out the lecturers' questioning strategy in teaching English in English Department of IAIN Kediri and to know the improvement of the students' motivation in learning English through lecturers' questioning strategy. The approach of this research was qualitative one. The research took 2 subjects of participants; there were 10 English lecturers and 20 stude…
Indonesian students have difficulties in learning English especially reading because English is not their first language. The problem is that reading is not an easy skill to master as it is thought and reading is a complicated process. This research aims to know whether using KWL strategy is effective in teaching reading comprehension. The research design of this study is a quasi-experimental.…
Reading comprehension is a complex process, the reader constructs meaning by interacting with text using his or her previous knowledge and experience and the information that can be found in the text. Reading comprehension refers to reading for meaning, understanding and entertainment. 32-1 strategy can engaged students to create an active and effective reading comprehension skill. The…
Writing is one of language skills that must be mastered by students. The students are expected to be able to express their ideas, opinions, feelings, and emotion well in writing text. It is important to the students to master English orally and in writing, in order to be able to communicate and socialize with the community. Writing is one of the language skill that will never be left in educati…
Reading is one of the important aspects in learning English. It has a positive effect on the students’ knowledge. The success of teaching depends on the teaching strategy applied. This study aimed at figuring out the improvement of students’ reading skills at MTs Negeri 1 Kunir Blitar upon being taught by using think aloud strategy. Classroom action research design is used along with…