Fuadi, Muhammad Anwar (2022) Using Jakarta Post Newspaper as Media to Improve The Students’ Reading Skill at The Tenth Grade of SMK MA’ARIF NU 1 Purbolinggo. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Metro.

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Abstract

One of the most important skills in English is reading. It is often considered as the most difficult skill by the students. This problem was also faced by the students of the tenth grade of SMK Ma’arif NU 1 Purbolinggo. Some media were needed by the teacher to overcome that problem. One of the media is Jakarta post newspaper. The objective of the research is to discover out whether the Using of Jakarta Post Newspaper can move forward students reading expertise at tenth grade of SMK Ma’arif NU 1 Purbolinggo and to know whether the Using Jakarta Post newspaper can make strides students reading skill at tenth grade of SMK Ma’arif NU 1 Purbolinggo.

Therefore, the researcher conducted a Classroom Action Research (CAR) which was carried out in two cycles. Each cycle consists of planning, action, observation, and reflection. The subjects of this study were 18 students at X TKRO of SMK Ma’arif NU 1 Purbolinggo. In collecting data, the researcher used tests consisting of pre-test, post-test I, and post-test II, observation, and documentation. This research was conducted collaboratively with an English teacher at the SMK Ma’arif NU 1 Purbolinggo.

The finding from the data analysis show that The student's activity in the implementation of the cycle I and cycle II is very active and satisfied in reading skill. It means that Jakarta Post Newspaper as Media can improve the students reading skill. The student's activity in cycle I and cycle II improve significantly.

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