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INTRODUCTION
1.1 Rationale
Choosing certain method in teaching English should be suited with the goal
achievement.
teaching method that is easy for them to gain materials. The right method
problem that the teachers face in the classroom, so they need to apply right
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method to improve students speaking skill. There are various methods in
Model.
gives opportunities for students to practice and use their English in real
conversation. Role play helps them become clear and confident speakers. It
Play gives the students opportunities to explore and learn about roles and
students develop and practice new language and behavioral skills, and can
Year 2011/2012.
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c. One indicator of achievement in learning English is the students are able
English.
a. How to apply Role Play to improve students speaking skill of The Ninth
b. Is use of Role Play able to improve students speaking skill of The Ninth
Walisongo Ulujami.
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1.5 Significances of The Study
A and D.
This study can improve students speaking skill in order to improve their
achievement in English.
motivating the teachers to carry out English learning process using Role
play.
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by teachers, administrators, counselors, or others with a vested interest
practices1.
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CHAPTER II
2.1.1 Method
and learners, the kinds of material which will be helpful, and some model of
2 Harmer Jeremy, 2003, The Practice of English Language Teaching, Pearson Education Ltd,
Edinburgh
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According to Anthony (1963) that method is an overall plan for the
technique with similiar meaning, but actually these terms have different
dicatation procedure starts when students are put in small groups. Each
3 Harmer Jeremy, 2003, The Practice of English Language Teaching, Pearson Education Ltd,
Edinburgh
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group then sends one representative to the front of the class to read
(and remember) the first line of a poemwhich has been placed on a desk
there. Each student then goesback totheir respective group and dictates
that line. Each group then sends a second student up to read the second
line. The procedure continues until one group has written the whole
poem.
From the explanations above, I can conclude that an approach can be many
techniques.
Approach is the name which was given to a set of beliefs which included not
4 Harmer Jeremy, 2003, The Practice of English Language Teaching, Pearson Education Ltd,
Edinburgh.
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guiding principle was to train students to use these language forms
The how to teach aspect of the CLT is closely related to the idea that
language learning will take care of it self, and that plentiful exposure to
language in use and plenty of opportunities to use it are vitally important for a
activities that focus on fluency and those that focus on accuracy can be
summarized as follows:
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- reflect natural use of language
Many other activity types have been used in CLT, including the
following:
to complete a task.
and searches in which students are required to use their linguistic resources
to collect information.
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qualities in order of importance that they might consider in choosing a date
or spouse.
example, they may read instructions on how to get from A to B, and then
draw a map showing the sequence, or they may read information about a
f. Role play: activities in which students are assigned roles and improvise a
should be introduced.
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d. One function can have many different linguistic forms. Since the
sentences together.
receive.
opinions.
the teacher did not correct the student, but simply noted the error,
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j. Communicative interaction encourages cooperative relationships
negotiating meaning.
communicative competence.
o. The grammar and vocabulary that the students learn follow from the
According to Bailey (2005) states that the three main reasons for getting
- to inform the teacher and the students about the students progress.
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- to get information about the students speaking problems5.
effectively and efficiently and efficiently. In order to achieve this goal, the
teacher should:
- make sure that students use the language to the best of their ability.
enough language input (Harmer, 1998). The teacher can accomplish this by
get out your math books), reading passage out loud, etc. Other English
activities such as playing games, singing songs, performing a role play, etc,
consider including varied speaking activities in the classroom, they may find
- help students to become familiar with the topics. Personalize the content
to motivate students, elicit what they already know about the topic, and
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- put students into pairs or groups. Working cooperatively in groups is
more motivating and less intimidating for the students. Group work also
- rearrange the classroom. If it is not possible to move desks and chairs, get
- give students the English word and its Indonesian translation when they
are learning new vocabulary. This strategy gives the students a language
meaning of the word, the teacherand students can resume using the
English word.
2.2.3Speaking Activities
following6:
a. Recitation
Students choose a short poem or rhyme and recite it in class. This activity
b. Pronunciation Drills
the pronunciation.
c. Choral Reading
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Students read a short sentence or passage together. As the students read,
the teacher can listen for students pronunciation and give corrections
d. Role Play
The teacher can give the students the dialogues or helpn them prepare
e. Storytelling
The teacher can tell a story, adjusting the language to the students level,
asked to share their experiences with the class, to retell their favorite
f. Songs
Students listen to a song and learn the lyrics. Adding physical movements
to the song creates a fun environment and helps the students learn
g. Questionnaires
or discussed together.
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2.3.1Defenition of Role play
such as car mechanic or shop assistant. The individual enganged in role play
does the things that a person carrying out that role would do. They may dress
as that person and use real or replica objects familiar to that person7.
in which students are assigned roles and improvise a scence or exchange based
Role play and drama are extremaly valuable techniques for second or
foreign language teaching. Some benefits young learners may gain from role
communication.
7 Diptoadi Veronica Listyani, Becoming a Creative Teacher A Manual for Teaching English to
Indonesian Elementary Students, Regional English Language Office, Jakarta.
8 Richars Jack C, 2006, Communicative Language Teaching Today, Cambridge University Press,
New York
9 Diptoadi Veronica Listyani, Becoming a Creative Teacher A Manual for Teaching English to
Indonesian Elementary Students, Regional English Language Office, Jakarta.
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b. The conversational use of language is an ESL play script promotes
phrases, and sentences, they become familiar with them and are able to
c. Drama and role play help the children become clear and confident
performances, they have to listen to the lines, see the actions, observe
e. Role play and drama require the participation of every student in the
f. Role play gives young learners opportunities to explore and learn about
teachers, etc.
g. Role play allows children to express their emotions, both positive and
h. Role play allows each student to explore his/her own self-image and
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i. Drama and role play are ideal for children in classrooms with various
language levels. Children whose language skills are still very limited
can be given fewer lines. They can communicate using nonverbal cues
those who are more advanced can have more lines and use more verbal
language.
follow some steps. Kotchigova (2002) suggested steps for creating a role play.
context for the students to practice what they have learned. Depending
on the language abilities of the students, the teacher can list common
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At this stage, the teachers need to come up with ideas on how the
they motivate the characters to talk. For beginners, Role Play that
After the appropriate Role Play is selected, the teacher should adjust
the language to the students will use in the Role Play and preteach
some new vocabulary and grammar. For example, a teacher may ask
d. Factual Preparation
This step deals with giving instructions, information, and clear role
restaurant, the person who plays the role of a waiter or waitress should
have relevant information: a menu and price list. A teacher may also
provide cue cards containing any other information needed for the
Role Play.
The teacher can let students choose their roles or can assign the roles
to students in advance.
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Students can practice in pairs or in small groups. After they have
played their own roles a few times, students can exchange roles.
Students can play different roles and practice all of the lines in the
perform in front of the class, the teacher can ask them to do so for
their classmates.
Role Play situation, they can modify the situation and/or dialogue to
h. Follow-up
Once the students have finished and become familiar with an original
teacher and the students discuss what has happened in the Role Play
and what they have learned. Huang (2008) suggested that student
evaluations should include oral and listening tests related to the Role
Students are asked o translate the Role Plays into their native
language.
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CHAPTER III
METHOD OF INVESTIGATION
skill.
The subject of the study are the students of the ninth grade A and grade
Planning
Reflecting Actuating
Observing
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Figure 1.1 Classroom Action Research Kurt Lewin Model
3.3.1.1 Planning
learning process
Role Play
achievement.
3.3.1.2 Actuating
1. Opening activities
a. Delivering the objectives of learning.
b. Doing apperception by question-answer to relate the last
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b. The teacher divided students into groups based on the various
skills.
functional text.
3. Closing activities
3.3.1.3 Observing
learning English about short functional text, and finding out the result
3.3.1.4 Reflecting
activities below:
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1. Observing the result of observation
a. Selecting a focus
b. Collecting data
d. Take action
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3.5 Method of Collecting Data
that will be applied in the study. The discussion includes how to deliver
teacher and students, interaction between them, and other aspects that
field notes.
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3.6 Instrument of The Study
Giving
Time Praising Criticizing Probing Questions
Direction
Minute 1
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Minute 4
Minute 5
Minute 6
Minute 7
Minute 8
Minute 9
Minute 10
Minute 11
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Diptoadi Veronica Listyani, Becoming a Creative Teacher A Manual for Teaching
Office, Jakarta.
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By
Achmad Hibatullah
08.0002.I
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
PEKALONGAN UNIVERSITY
2011
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