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TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION USING A COMMUNICATIVE APPROACH TO CLASS VII STUDENTS AT MTS DARUSSALAMAH BARUH SAMPANG

Miftahur Rohmah — 2026-02-01

This research aims to find out how to overcome students' reading comprehension using a communicative approach to class VII students at MTs Darussalamah and to find out student responses in teaching reading comprehension using a communicative approach to class VII students at MTs Darussalamah. This research is a qualitative research. Data collection was obtained through classroom observations, interviews, documentation. The research results show that teachers use this communicative approach in students' reading comprehension with descriptive text material. Student responses in teaching reading comprehension to seventh grade students at MTS Darussalamah were that students showed high interest in learning English using a communicative approach. They feel enthusiastic and active in learning English. Students also feel attracted to the communicative approach, they find this media fun and easy to understand. Apart from that, the teacher succeeded in showing positive performance during learning by using a communicative approach.

The Implementation of English Guessing Game to Students’ Speaking Skill at 8th Grade of MTsN Pademawu Pamekasan.

Muhammad Darrin Zuhri — 2026-02-01

The aim of this research to find of How is process the implementation of guessing game to student speaking skill in 8th grade of MTsN Pademawu Pamekasan. The approach to this research uses a qualitative research approach. Qualitative research is a research procedure that produces descriptive data in the form of written or spoken words from people and observed behavior. Qualitative research is research that produces analytical procedures that do not use statistical analysis procedures or other data quantification methods in the form of words, images and not numbers. Therefore, research reports will contain data quotations to provide an overview of the presentation of the report. The use of guessing games can develop students' speaking skills. Because in the learning process students are required to actively speak, that is, students are able to answer descriptions on picture word cards, students' speaking skills will also increase. makes students interested in learning English, helps develop cognitive abilities and can train students' speaking skills teachers.

Keyword: Implementation, Guessing Game, speaking skill

GAP BOARD AS AN ALTERNATIVE MEDIA TO MOTIVATE TEACHING STUDENTS (PRE-SERVICE TEACHER PERCEPTION IN TEACHING MEDIA)

Yunita Hariyani — 2026-02-01

This research employed a qualitative descriptive approach aimed at providing a comprehensive and detailed description of learning phenomena using everyday language. The study examined students’ perceptions of the use of Gap Board media in the learning process. The findings indicate that the Gap Board is perceived as interesting, challenging, and effective in enhancing student motivation, learning activities, and overall learning experience. The dominance of agree and strongly agree responses across all indicators suggests a positive student response to learning that integrates visual elements, challenges, and active engagement. Furthermore, the challenging elements embedded in the Gap Board contribute to increased learning motivation, supporting intrinsic motivation theory, which posits that enjoyable yet challenging activities foster sustained interest and engagement.