22 articles in this issue
Septia Tri Gunawan, Didin Nuruddin Hidayat, Alek Alek, Nida Husna
A pop song is one of the popular genres widespread in society. The label 'popular' is used as it covers a diverse range of masses, started from pre-dominantly youth to adult, that target them as the market. To the extent of the popular meaning, a song is ... see more
I Made Juliarta
The paper analyzes the form of the noun phrase and its translation shift found in the novel “Budha, A Story of Enlightenment”. The shift in translation is stated as a major concept in a sentence analysis found in translation. The concept of shifting can b... see more
Praba Lucya Suryana, Totoh Tauhidin Abas, Nina Puspitaloka
Recently there has been a spate of interest on the flipped classroom that is the new learning model on education. Flipped classroom learning model is when the teacher giving material online through internet (outside the classroom). Students... see more
Kamar Adewale Rafiu, Habeebat Motunrayo Osho
Politeness is a phenomenon that seeks to mitigate the potential destructiveness of face-threatening acts (FTAs) in human interaction. Àbíkú is children who die repeatedly at infancy. Names given to àbíkú could be politely or impolitely crafted by the pare... see more
Erik Nurdiansah, Fauzi Miftakh; Nina Puspitaloka
This study is aimed to find out the strengths and the weaknesses of schoology in teaching and learning speaking and the student’s perception on the implementing schoology in teaching and learning speaking. For this research the researchers took six studen... see more
Sri Budiyono, Dwi Harta, Agus Yuliantoro
This study aims to: 1) describe the conditions of Indonesian language learning for class XI students at Vocational High School 1 of BYL; 2) describe and explain the events of Cycle I and Cycle 2 in Indonesian language learning when using on-the-spot learn... see more
Ahmad Ghazy, Majid Wajdi, Clary Sada, Ikhsanudin Ikhsanudin
English teachers may come across challenges within the process of English language teaching, especially now, when technologies and innovations grow rapidly. Teachers who trapped in traditional comfort zone of teaching might left behind. Nevertheless, an E... see more
Try Mahendra Siregar
This research discusses critically Joe Biden’s elected president speech on 8 November 2020. The research objectives are the discourse structure and the ideologies contain in Biden’s speech. The research designed is qualitative descriptive whic... see more
Ambalegin Ambalegin
This is descriptive qualitative research phonologically investigating the English consonant sounds as the central phenomena represented by letters. The theories of Bauer, Hayes, Katamba, Kreidler, McMahon, and Yule were applied in this research. The metho... see more
Dewi Sari Wahyuni, Darmansyah Darmansyah, Fetri Yeni J
English for Specific Purposes (ESP) taught at Higher Education Institution (HEI) is a kind of course for students majoring other than English. The descriptive research conducted in one of HEI in Pekanbaru, Riau, involved 65 students majoring in Computer S... see more
Wulan Rahmasari, Yousef Bani Ahmad, Acep Bahrum Kamil
This research aimed to find out students’ perception of utilizing podcasts in learning speaking skills. The researchers used a qualitative approach and basic interpretative design to explore students’ perceptions. Three students were involved in this stud... see more
Ketut Suardana
M?n Brayut text is one of Balinese texts develops in Balinese communities. The text is represented in spoken and written text held by Balinese communities. Even more, the text is supported with the statue of M?n Brayut found in number of temples in Bali. ... see more
Mita Meryani Zuwitasari, Muhamad Reza Pahlevi, Mobit Mobit
This study aims to explore the use of Edmodo in formative assessment and students' perceptions on the use of Edmodo writing. This study uses a basic interpretive design. An English teacher and seven students participated in this research. It used observat... see more
Firmansyah Firmansyah, Ikhsanudin Ikhsanudin, Clara Sadra
This research was done by using Classroom Action Research method to solve the problems faced by the students. This research was conducted to the eleventh Grade Students of SMA Boedi Oetomo Pontianak in academic year of 2017/2018. Here, the researcher used... see more
Yustika Wahyu Riani, Ana Widia Ningsih, Mery Novitasari, Mochammad Sulthon Samudra Rizky Zulkarnaen
English is the most used lingua franca and its permeation is mainly through education sector. This expansion is reflected through the display of English coexisting with other languages in education sites. Linguistic landscape study in school sites helps t... see more
Nurvia Silviana, Fauzi Miftakh
Speaking is one of the skills in mastering English that must be taught and learned in senior high school. The problem based learning (PBL) is an appropriate strategy to assist the students in their speaking skills learning. Cognitive perspective also take... see more
Dedy Setiawan
Presentation is a type of public speaking which requires special skills besides language competency. Presentation skill in English is a lesson or subject which can be found in some educational institutions in Indonesia. Besides presentation, public speaki... see more
Meta Keumala, Zahratul Idami
This qualitative research was to describe the language development of children who indicated speech delay and to find out what factors make these children delay in speech. The data were got from a depth-observation of three children indicating speech dela... see more
Kartika Marta Budiana
While listening comprehension is the heart of language, but it is the least understood and researched skill. This is the reason why particular attention must be given to listening comprehension as a skill required in foreign language acquisition and... see more
I Nyoman Mandia, I Nyoman Sukra, Putu Diyah Hudiananingsih
This study aims to determine the level of use of spelling, effective sentences, and Indonesian language paragraphs in scientific papers applied by undergraduate students of the State Polytechnic of Bali in the form of theses. This research is important be... see more
Yoga Putra Semadi
This study aims at (1) to find out whether the empowerment of discussion method with public controversy text can improve critical thinking skill in teaching reading and (2) to find out the steps of the empowerment of discussion method with public controve... see more
Morita Panduwangi
This study aims to find out the effectiveness of Task-Based English Teaching (TBLT) to improve college students’ speaking skills. Teaching speaking is considered to be difficult as there are various factors involved, both from the teachers’ part and the s... see more