An Analysis on Reading Materials Written on 'English Sky 3 (Third Grade Of Junior High School) Published by Erlangga

Main Author: Darsih
Format: Bachelors
Terbitan: Fakultas Ilmu Tarbiyah dan Keguruan
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  • The research entitled �AN ANALYSIS ON READING MATERIALS WRITTEN ON �ENGLISH ON SKY 3 (THIRD GRADE OF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL)? PUBLISHED BY ERLANGGA� is conducted to analyze the compatibility between an English textbook on title English on Sky 3 with current curriculum, KTSP (Kurikulum Tingkat Satuan Pendidikan). Despite the government statement that materials in textbook have to be in line with curriculum, not all textbook fulfill the requirement. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate the books materials compatibility. Data were collected through documentation method. The collected data was analyzed qualitatively by explaining textbook reading materials and textbook presentation compatibility. The researcher used checklist instrument which is design by BSNP (Badan Standar Nasional Pendidikan). After analyzing the curriculum requirement compatibility, checking the reading materials and textbook presentation, and comparing them, the research result reveals that there has not reading materials fulfilled the curriculum requirement completely. The amount of content compatibility and language feasibility requirement are 14. The text on title Fried rice fulfill 10 requirements, Mix it up salad 11 requirements, Snowy Owls; Large Prey Birds 10 requirements, Kangaroo 13 requirements, Durian 9 requirements, Coconuts 8 requirements, The Nile river 8 requirements, The Bengawan solo 8 requirements, The boy who cried �wolf� 12 requirements, The Fox and the Crow 12 requirements, and How to send an email in yahoo 7 requirements. In term of presentation, this textbook fulfills half of requirements which have been determined. Therefore, teachers have to be selective in using textbook materials before teaching by considering its content compatibility, language feasibility and presentation.