NAME

NIM

: RENI PAMUJI

: 2201412011

After doing second interview to an English Teacher, I found some problems faced
by students in the learning process. These are some of the problems that Ive found:
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Students find it difficult in mastering vocabulary and pronunciation.

Students still feel confused in the use of Tenses and Conjunction.
The ability of understanding text types is still lack for most students.
Most of students are shy to express their opinion using English.
Students get bored quickly in learning English.
In the learning process, the teacher only use textbooks without using other
learning media.
7) The ability to speak English is still lack for most students.
TOPIC 1
The Relationship between Students Mastery of Past Tense
and Their Ability in Writing Recount Text
(The Case Study of Tenth Grade Students of SMA N Ajibarang in the Academic Year of
2015/2016)
RESEARCH PROBLEM
Is there any relationship between students mastery of past tense and their ability in writing
recount text of tenth grade students of SMA N Ajibarang in the academic year of 2015/2016?
Hypothesis
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Alternative Hypothesis (H1)

There is a relationship between students mastery of past tense and their ability in writing
recount text of tenth grade students of SMA N Ajibarang in the academic year of 2015/2016.
- Null Hypothesis (H0)
There is no relationship between students mastery of past tense and their ability in writing
recount text of tenth grade students of SMA N Ajibarang in the academic year of 2015/2016.
Variable
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Dependent Variable
Student ability in writing recount text.
Independent Variable
Students mastery of past tense