An analysis on the students’ ability in using comparative degree in sentence at grade VIII SMP Negeri 5 Padang Bolak Kabupaten Padang Lawas Utara

Main Author: Hasibuan, Anita Safitri
Format: Thesis NonPeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2014
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Online Access: http://etd.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/4011/1/093400032.pdf
http://etd.iain-padangsidimpuan.ac.id/4011/
Daftar Isi:
  • The objectives of the research were to know students’ ability in using comparative degree in sentence at grade VIII SMP Negeri 5 Padang Bolak Kabupaten Padang Lawas Utara to know teacher’s efforts in overcoming students’ difficulties in using comparative degree in sentence at grade VIII SMP Negeri 5 Padang Bolak Kabupaten Padang Lawas Utara. In this research, the researcher has taken 19 students as samples. The kind of this research was qualitative research by using descriptive method. The instruments of collecting data were observation, interview and test. Based on the result of research, researcher found analysis data that the students’ ability in using comparative degree in sentence at grade VIII SMP Negeri 5 Padang Bolak Kabupaten Padang Lawas Utara can be categorized low (31). The difficulties in learning using comparative degree in sentence were: the students are still lack in different one syllable, two or more syllables. The students still lack in vocabulary adjective words comparative degree and the students difficult makes comparative degree in sentence. The efforts done by the English teacher’s in overcoming students’ difficulties in using comparative degree were: The English teacher give a time for the students asked about what did not understand them to English teacher. The English teacher gave exercises to use the adjectives, then asked them to make sentence in using comparative degree by different adjectives. The English teacher asked to students about the patterns of comparative degree and memorize again before starting the lesson.