USING NEWS VIDEOS TO IMPROVE THE SPEAKING SKILL OF EFL STUDENTS IN PALEMBANG
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Abstract: The objective of this research is to improve the students’ speaking skill by using news videos on the 27 eighth-grade students of SMPN 9 Palembang. The design was pretest-posttest non-equivalent control group design. To find out the significant difference on the students’ speaking skill, the t-test was used. The result showed that the mean score of posttest of experimental group was 9.81 and control group was 7.64. It was found that the difference between two scores was significant on the level of significance of .001. The result of the questionnaire also showed the students’ positive attitudes toward news video in learning and improving their speaking. This means that the use of news videos had positive effects on students’ speaking skill.
Key words: authentic materials, news videos, speaking skill
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