A STUDY ON ENGLISH LEARNING STRATEGIES USED BY THE FIRST YEAR STUDENTS IN MASTERING VOCABULARYAT SMP NEGERI 2 TOROH IN 2009/2010 ACADEMIC YEAR

YULIANTO , STYO (2010) A STUDY ON ENGLISH LEARNING STRATEGIES USED BY THE FIRST YEAR STUDENTS IN MASTERING VOCABULARYAT SMP NEGERI 2 TOROH IN 2009/2010 ACADEMIC YEAR. Skripsi thesis, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta .

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Abstract

The research studies learning strategies used by the students of junior high school at the first year of SMP Negeri 2 Totoh in mastering vocabulary. The type of this research is a case study which aims at describing the first year student’s learning strategies in mastering vocabulary. The methods of collecting the data are observation, interview, and document. The data are taken from the students, the data of the research in the form of the field notes, interview, and document. The result of this research shows that they use three kinds of learning strategies: metacognitive strategies, cognitive strategies, and socio-affective strategies. Metacognitive strategies cover direct attention, self-evaluation, and delayed production. While cognitive strategies involve repetition, grouping, note taking, imagery and inferencing. The last, the subject uses three types of socio affective strategies. They are cooperation, self-talk, and question for clarification. Each of them modifies each other. Totally, they apply eleven strategies in mastering vocabulary. Most of learning strategies employed are full of consciousness. As junior high school students, they like applying these strategies in mastering vocabulary. On this occasion English is a foreign language that needs full concentration and awareness. Thus, the writer can conclude that three kinds of those strategies are applied consciously in learning strategies

Item Type: Karya ilmiah (Skripsi)
Uncontrolled Keywords: learning strategies, mastering vocabulary
Subjects: L Education > L Education (General)
Divisions: Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan > Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Mrs. Gatiningsih Gatiningsih
Date Deposited: 26 May 2010 09:26
Last Modified: 13 Nov 2010 05:12
URI: http://eprints.ums.ac.id/id/eprint/7174

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