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DRAFT OF THESIS
Name : Herman
Reg. Number : 20400112108
Department : English Education Department
Faculty : Tarbiyah and Teaching Science Faculty
Title : “The Use of Target Language in Teaching Speaking Skill
to the Eleventh Grade Students of SMAN 10 Gowa”
Consultant I : Dr. H.Abd. Muis Said, M.Ed. TESOL.
Consultant II : Dra. Hj. St. Azisah, M.Ed.St., Ph.D.
A. Background
students’ first language and target language. Other teachers assume that the
ideas to their students. Afzal (2013) stated that the use of students’ mother
tongue in language classroom provides the students with better and deeper
understanding about the target language. Lartec et al (2014) stated that the use
process tend to be more wasting time because teacher uses much time to
translate.
On the other hand, the use of target language only in English class is
students can acquire the target language instead of learning it only. Secondly,
students are able to experience the real context of the use of the target
language that is supposed to be more communicative. The third and the most
much language input. The common problem, in many cases, is that the
students hardly understand the meaning of what the teacher explain and are
should have had good proficiency in English since they have learnt it for six
years. Unfortunately, the fact that the researcher found is the other way
around. Most of students that the researcher has met are poor in English
ideas even into a simple sentence. This does not apply in some cases but in
many cases, it does. The researcher assumes that the factor that mostly
influences their speaking ability to be lacking is that they are not familiar to
teachers in giving instruction to their students. The first type is the teachers
one is the teachers who combine English and Indonesian to deliver instruction
to their students. The third one is the teachers who give instruction entirely in
belong to the first or the second type and few of them belong to the third one.
Indonesian is less effective and is not able to make the students learn
be the solution of this problem. The research is “The Use of Target Language
Gowa”
B. Research Problem
The focus of this study is to find out if teaching English in target language
C. Research Objective
research is:
To find out whether or not the target language is effective in teaching speaking
skill.
D. Research Significant
follow:
1. Theoretical Significance
2. Practical Significance
teaching plan.
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E. Research Scope
the subject of this research. He assumes that the 11th grade is the most
appropriate since the 12th grade students are now busy in preparing their final
examination.
1. Use
The word use (n) in Oxford English Dictionary means the action of using
something or the state of being used for a purpose. It also means the value or
advantage of something.
2. Target language
The target language is thelanguage learners are studying, and also the
individual items of language that they want to learn, or the teacher wants them
to learn.
3. Teaching
It is derived from the basic word teach (v) which means to impart
experience.
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4. Speaking
It is derived from the basic word speak (v) which means to say something
G. Literature Review
language classrooms were done by various researchers across the globe. Most
students’ achievement.
the Primary Classroom. The research of her, conducted in Sweden, found out
that most of the English teachers were satisfied with the development of their
Schools was done by Froukje Brands in 2011. In this research he stated that
most teachers who applied the target language as the language of instruction
Foreign Classroom, stated that the first language that is frequently used in a
teacher does not use it appropriately. Therefore, the use of target language in
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the classroom should be optimize and the use of first language should be
minimize.
use towards the learning process. In his conclusion he said that language
learning becomes real and the skill to communicate in the other language
becomes highly valued ability. Target language use in the classroom can
ensure a real and lively language experience can make language learning
motivation in learning and make them give more appreciation to the language
learning.
2. Pertinent ideas
First Language
learn from your parents as you grow up. The first language of an individual is
part of the personal, social and cultural identity. The impact of the first
language is that it brings about the reflection and learning of successful social
Target Language
studying, and also the individual items of language that they want to learn, or
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the teacher wants them to learn. The use of target language refers to all that
Speaking
communicative goal in EFL. This sub chapter describes teaching and learning
1994). Cameron (2001: 40) states that speaking is the active use of language
to express meaning so that the other people can make sense of them.
knowing the language since speech is the most basic means of human
management of speaking turns. It typically takes place in the real time for
grammar may not be the most important matter in order to reach the most
Some people think that if they want to speak fluently in English, they need
more than it. Actually, the speakers of English have to be able to speak in
the speakers to produce the target language in the spoken form. Moreover, it
learners to gain successful practice in speaking skill beside input factor that
comes from listening session. Brown (2004) has broken down both micro-
Micro-skills
pragmatic purposes.
Monitor your own production and use various strategic device -paused,
message.
Use grammatical words classes (noun, verb, etc.), system (e.g., tense,
Macro-skills
Use facial features, kinetics, body language, and other nonverbal cues
words, appealing for help, accurately assessing how well your interlocutor
understand you.
So, the speaking ability is not only dealing with the capability of
Despite its importance, for many years, teaching speaking has been
could express themselves and learn how to follow the social and context
speaking as follow:
Use word and sentence stress, intonation patterns and the rhythm of the
second language
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Use the language quickly and confidently with few unnatural pauses,
be simply said that input factor will give influences in the output so that
in daily communications and the different purpose for which our students
speaking skill. For any activity we use in class whether it is one that seeks to
levels starting from the simplest performance up to the highest one. Brown
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performance;
1. Imitative
This category goes for the ability of the students to copy some part of
language not for the purpose of meaningful interaction but for focusing on
2. Intensive
This category goes one step beyond imitative to include any speaking
aspects of language.
3. Responsive
4. Transactional
language.
5. Interpersonal
6. Extensive (monologue)
advanced levels, they are asked to give extended monologues in the form of
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above explanations, the teacher then may decide what kind of activities or
Harmer (2001) mentions three reasons why teachers should conduct speaking
in their English classroom. First, through speaking tasks, students can rehearse
speaking tasks provide feedback for both teachers and students. Teachers may
evaluate how well the class is doing and what language problems the class are
having. Students can see how easy they find a particular kind of speaking and
what they need to improve. Conducting performance on the speaking skill also
presented below:
2. Communication games
3. Prepared talks
4. Questionnaires
make students speak during the teaching learning process. Teachers may also
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English.
Fluency
Fluency does not simply mean an ability to speak fast. Speed is one of the
factors but some pauses need to speak fluently. Thornbury (2005) said that
people can be said as fluent speakers if they fulfilled the following features:
(d) There are long runs of syllables and words between pauses
Pronunciation
what is being said but also how to control their pitch, intonation, individual
sounds, sounds and spelling, and stress. Like what Thornbury (2005) said in
offended.
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Grammar
language has its own characters, include grammar. Brown (2001) stated
question
Vocabulary
foreign language learners will get some difficulties in developing the four
language skills. According to Hatch and Brown (1995), the term vocabulary
refers to a list or set of words for a particular language or a list of words that
individual speakers of language use. Since vocabulary is a list, the only system
one of the primary goals of language learning is to know the meanings of the
Hornby (1995) stated, vocabulary is the total number of the words (with their
meaning and with rules for combining them) making up the language. It
use the structures and functions one may have learned for comprehensible
communication.
From the definition above, it can be concluded that vocabulary is the total
H. Theoretical Framework
The researcher will deliver experimental research to find out the influence
skill.
A human being acquires the ability to speak after being involved in his
environment. He hears people speaking and sees things happen. These two
factors give him visual and audio information. Then his brain analyses that
visual information does not only give him understanding but also assists him
to produce language.
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From this short explanation, we can comprehend that the ability to hear
and the ability to see play the most important role in the process of language
”And Allah has extracted you from the wombs of your mothers not
knowing a thing, and He made for you hearing and vision and intellect that
In this verse Allah mentioned the hearing first before he mentioned the
sight, which shows that the hearing has more significant roles in human life,
even though both are essential. There are plenty of evidences proving the
validity of this verse around us. Some people who were born deaf do not have
the ability to speak because they do not receive audio information. Blind
people, even though they can speak well, sometimes do not understand the
to them.
What the researcher wants to convey here is that the only way to acquire
able to observe the way their teachers speak and act so that they can
I. Research Method
1. Research Design
be involved in this research, the controlled class and the experimental class.
The researcher will begin this research by giving a pre-test aiming to measure
speaking skill. In this study, the treatment that will be given is applying target
To get the significant effectiveness by comparing the pre-test and the post-
E 01 X02
C 01 X02
2. Research Variables
Where:
E = Experimental Class
C = Controlled Class
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01 = Pre-Test
02 = Post Test
There are two variables involved in this research, they are: independent
J. Research Subject
1. Population
The population of this research will be taken from the second year students
of SMAN 10 Gowa.
2. Sample
Arikunto (2013: 183), purposive sampling is used by taking subject not based
on the strata, random or area, but it is based on certain purpose. This technique
The sample of this research is class of XI1 and XI2. Here, the researcher
K. Research Instrument
researcher will use pre-test. The pre-test will be followed by treatment, which
is the most important part of this research. At the end, the researcher will
1. Pre-test
2. Treatment
After giving the pre-test, the researcher will treat each class. The
researcher will give treatment for four times, each meeting runs for 90
minutes. The experimental class will be treated with English teaching through
English without any translation, while the controlled class will be treated by
3. Post-test
The post-test will be similar to the pre-test but the contents are different.
formula, as follows:
1. Scoring the students’ pre – test (pre-Questionnaire) and post – test (post-
Students′ Answer
Score = 𝑥 100
Total Number of Items
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following formula.
X
x
N
Where:
X = Mean Score
Scale Classification
91 -100 Excellent
81 – 90 Very good
71 – 80 Good
61 – 70 Fairly good
51 – 60 Fair
0 – 50 Very Poor
4. The researcher will examine students’ scores in the pre-test and post-test.
𝐹
P= 𝑥 100%
N
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Where:
P = Percentage
F = Frequency
formula.
𝑆𝑆
(∑ 𝑋)2
𝑆𝐷 = √ − , where SS = ∑X 2 − 𝑁1
𝑁
Where:
SD = standard deviation
are added up
(∑𝑋)2 = the square of the sum; all the scores are added up and the
6. Finding out the score difference between controlled class and experimental
class.
x̅1 − x̅2
𝑡=
SS1+SS2 1 1
√( ) (n1 + n2)
n1+n2−2
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Where:
t = test of significance
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Brand, Froukje. (2011). Using the Target Language in the Foreign Language
Classroom: English as a Foreign Language (EFL) at Dutch Secondary Schools.
Universiteit Utrecht.
Wikipedia.First Language.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_language.
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