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CHAPTER II Fiiiiiiiixxx Ya
CHAPTER II Fiiiiiiiixxx Ya
THEORETICAL BASIS
A. Learning English
1. Definition of Learning
organization.
forgetting and also reinforcement. The role of practice very quickly the
change which is the result of training and experience. The change caused
2. Theories of Learning
engage in their life. Learning are occur not only in the class but also
occurs, and how one person can influence the learning of another person
been suggested, and these theories differ for a variety of reasons. A theory,
theories can develop by the teacher of their own. Through study of learning
theories and their historical development, teacher should gain insight into
the harmonies and conflicts that prevail in present educational theory. From
their own.
3. Types of Learning
beings use. Because theories of learning of course do not capture the entire
response to a signal.
a discriminated stimulus.
response connection.
verbal. Basically, the conditions resemble those for other motor chains.
degree.
however, when children start learning English, they are not immersed in
an English environment and they are not learning English to make friend
or fit into a new school and culture”, said Pinter (2006). The process of
learning language has a significant effect on how young learners are able
aretheir parents, and latter their teachers. So the teachers have the
B. Degree of Comparison
Sometimes small problems provide insight into larger issues. The small
textually determined sets that relativize the standard for some gradable
visually presented with an item drawn from a training set, then a response is
made by choosing which category the item belongs to, and corrective
feedback is received.
what comparison is. One of the most basic and powerful of human cognitive
process is the ability to comprehend and express the fact that two things are
degree or extent.
and the superlative. (Actually, only the comparative and superlative show
degrees.) we use the comparative for comparing two things and superlative for
comparatives are adjectives and adverbs that end in –er, (e.g. bigger, richer,
faster) and superlatives are adjectives and adverbs that end in –est, (e.g.
biggest, riches, fastest).28 It means that degrees of comparison are used for
comparing two or more things, person or place to denote different level of
them.
level of quality or quantity. It is formed from adjective and adverb. But this
quality or quantity.
Degrees of comparison are adjectives that change shape and are used to
compare one thing or several people with another. According to Pal (2011),
For example
a. Your flower is as beauty as mine.
For example
quality when more than two persons or things are compared. The
whole group that she or he or it belongs to. Murphy (2010) says that
the superlative use the with –est or –most to form the superlative of
1. Positive Degree
Adjective + As uncle
Adjective yours.
2. Comparative Degree
than
To make the degree of comparison in the comparative form that added by the
prefix more, the table 2.3 below gives the rules deals with the examples:
Table 3. Comparative Form - Pattern II: More + Adjective + than.
3. Superlative Degree
degree and every kinds of it has a different function. Positive degree is when
something else and superlative degree is use to stress the highest degree of
C. Cooperative Learning
active, and base groups to provide students with long-term support and
work together and help each other to understand the subject matter. In
together, act jointly, collaborate, join forces, share in, pitch in, work side by
Dictionary, the term “cooperate” comes from the late 16th century: from
the Latin cooperat (“worked together”), from the verb cooperari (from co
members. In this model students have two responsibilities, that is, they
learn for themselves and help fellow group members to learn. Students
but there are basic elements that distinguish it from the division of groups
both domestic and foreign education experts have had a broad impact on
success in the learning process. The impact is not only on the teacher but
also on the students, and educational interactions emerge and the roles and
b. Every group member (student) must know that all group members
2008)
material
b. Groups are formed from students who have high, medium and low
The lesson begins with the teacher delivering the lesson objectives to
b. Present information.
The teacher explains to students how to form study groups and helps
e. Evaluation
The teacher evaluates learning outcomes about the material that has
f. Give awards.
The teacher looks for ways to appreciate both the efforts and the
follow.
a. Think-Pair-Share
is very rich, with many variations on how to think, how to pair, and
how to share.
The teacher announces a topic, states how long each student will
roles.
c. Three-Step Interview
Students form pairs, and one student interviews the other for a fixed
interviewee, and vice versa, for the same time. The pair links with a
second pair, and the four-member team then shares and discusses the
d. Jigsaw
group member is responsible for one part. The instructor forms four
expert teams, with each team becoming expert on the same part of the
material and also to develop a plan to help others learn it. All experts
then reassemble into their home groups with four experts leading in
purpose of the numbered head (NHT) is that each child gets a certain
number, and each number gets the same opportunity to show their ability
to master the material. It refers to the student’s group of study which each
member has their own assignments with different of the number (Azizah,
et al, 2018).
individual teaching while still using group work patterns. By using this
model, students not only understand the concepts provided, but also have
the ability to socialize with their friends, learn to express their opinions
and respect the opinions of friends, care for friends of one group in order
who dominate in learning activities because all students have the same
There are several benefits of the NHT type of cooperative learning model for
18), including:
b. Improve attendance
f. Deeper understanding
the teacher.
However, even in this learning model there are still limitations or possible
asking questions to the whole class, the teacher uses the four step structure
as follows:
a. Step 1: Numbering
In the first step, the teacher divides the students into groups of 3 to 6
and gives them numbers 1 to 5 so that each student in the group has a
different number.
b. Step 2: Questioning
In this second step the teacher asks questions to the students. Questions
In step three the students think together to illustrate and ensure that
e. Step 4: Answering
In this fourth step the teacher calls one number and students from each
group with the same number raise their hands and prepare answers for
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