Email this article Using English Discoveries Online Program to Boost Listening Skills
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Abstract: Listening skills are essential for interaction among human beings. However, the teaching of listening skills using conventional media and materials has created problems for the students. This study tries to answer the question on how to improve students’ listening skills using English Discoveries Online Program (EDOP), as a part of Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL). Engaging 32 students and applying classroom action research, this study revealed that EDOP could improve the students’ listening skills.
Key Words: listening, english discoveries online, increase
Abstrak: Keterampilan mendengarkan sangat penting kaitannya dengan interaksi diantara manusia. Namun, pembelajaran keterampilan mendengarkan dengan menggunakan media dan materi tradisional telah menimbulkan beberapa masalah bagi siswa. Penelitian ini mencoba untuk menjawab pertanyaan tentang bagaimana meningkatkan keterampilan mendengarkan siswa menggunakan English Discoveries Online Program (EDOP), sebagai bagian dari Pembelajaran Bahasa dengan Bantuan Komputer (CALL). Melibatkan 32 siswa dan menerapkan penelitian tindakan kelas, penelitian ini mengungkapkan bahwa EDOP dapat meningkatkan keterampilan mendengarkan siswa.
Kata kunci: mendengarkan, penemuan bahasa Inggris online, meningkat
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