DEVELOPING ISLAMIC ENGLISH MATERIALS FOR THE EIGHTH GRADERS

Main Authors: Syafii, Muhammad Lukman, Gestanti, Rohfin Andria
Format: Monograph NonPeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Fakultas Ekonomi , 2018
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Online Access: http://eprints.umpo.ac.id/3726/1/PROCEEDINGS%20FE%20SEMINAR%20NASIONAL.pdf
http://eprints.umpo.ac.id/3726/
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  • This study was aimed at producing an EFL Course book for the first semester of the eighth graders of Madrasah Tsanawiyah. The procedure of the study was conducting need analysis, developing the materials, conducting expert validation, revising the materials, conducting try-out of the materials and revising. The respondents of this study were the eighth grade students, English teachers and two experts of material development and content of course book. The instruments in need analysis were questionnaires, an interview guide and field notes. The questionnaires were distributed to 106 students of the second year. Meanwhile an interview was used to gain information from the English teachers. The result from need analysis showed that most of the students and English teachers need English instructional materials that contain both religious and general aspects. Meanwhile, the data gathered from expert validation indicated that there were some good and weak points of the developed materials which needed to be revised. Questionnaires were also given to the students and teacher after the materials were tried out. The data from the students were calculated in percentage while from the teacher described in qualitative ways. The final product is in the form of an EFL Course book for the first semester of the eighth grade students. The product is supplemented by a teacher’s guide, student’s worksheets and CD containing listening materials. Key Words: English instructional materials, material development, Madrasah Tsanawiyah