THE STUDENTS COMPETENCY INWRITING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH AT ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, TRIDINANTI UNIVERSITY PALEMBANG

The purpose of this study was to describe the students ability in writing descriptive paragraph at electrical and mechanical department. This study is descriptive in the sense that it aims at describing the knowledge and skill of electrical and mechanical department. The two kinds of data were corr...

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Main Author: Rusman Roni
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Language:English
Published: Association for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN) 2006-02-01
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Online Access:https://journal.teflin.org/index.php/journal/article/view/57
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description The purpose of this study was to describe the students ability in writing descriptive paragraph at electrical and mechanical department. This study is descriptive in the sense that it aims at describing the knowledge and skill of electrical and mechanical department. The two kinds of data were correlated by applying the Spearman Rank Order Coefficient. The subjects of this study were 45 sample students selected from the students who attended English II at Faculty of Engineering, Tridinanti University. The general results indicate that the majority of the subjects were good at writing a descriptive paragraph. And it was also found that there were a relationship between the students knowledge of descriptive paragraph and their performance in writing descriptive paragraph at electrical and mechanical department, Faculty of Engineering, Unanti Palembang ( r=0,831). It implies that an increase in the knowledge in writing descriptive paragraph of the students score is accompanied by a corresponding increase in the skill of writing descriptive paragraph.
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spelling doaj.art-2670bd6264b740f8bf80264729a3aba42023-07-10T06:49:38ZengAssociation for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN)TEFLIN Journal0215-773X2356-26412006-02-0117110.15639/teflinjournal.v17i1/28-3640THE STUDENTS COMPETENCY INWRITING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH AT ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, TRIDINANTI UNIVERSITY PALEMBANGRusman Roni0Universitas Tridinanti The purpose of this study was to describe the students ability in writing descriptive paragraph at electrical and mechanical department. This study is descriptive in the sense that it aims at describing the knowledge and skill of electrical and mechanical department. The two kinds of data were correlated by applying the Spearman Rank Order Coefficient. The subjects of this study were 45 sample students selected from the students who attended English II at Faculty of Engineering, Tridinanti University. The general results indicate that the majority of the subjects were good at writing a descriptive paragraph. And it was also found that there were a relationship between the students knowledge of descriptive paragraph and their performance in writing descriptive paragraph at electrical and mechanical department, Faculty of Engineering, Unanti Palembang ( r=0,831). It implies that an increase in the knowledge in writing descriptive paragraph of the students score is accompanied by a corresponding increase in the skill of writing descriptive paragraph. https://journal.teflin.org/index.php/journal/article/view/57Students abilityDescriptive paragraphElectrical and Mechanical Department
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THE STUDENTS COMPETENCY INWRITING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH AT ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, TRIDINANTI UNIVERSITY PALEMBANG
TEFLIN Journal
Students ability
Descriptive paragraph
Electrical and Mechanical Department
title THE STUDENTS COMPETENCY INWRITING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH AT ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, TRIDINANTI UNIVERSITY PALEMBANG
title_full THE STUDENTS COMPETENCY INWRITING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH AT ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, TRIDINANTI UNIVERSITY PALEMBANG
title_fullStr THE STUDENTS COMPETENCY INWRITING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH AT ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, TRIDINANTI UNIVERSITY PALEMBANG
title_full_unstemmed THE STUDENTS COMPETENCY INWRITING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH AT ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, TRIDINANTI UNIVERSITY PALEMBANG
title_short THE STUDENTS COMPETENCY INWRITING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH AT ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, TRIDINANTI UNIVERSITY PALEMBANG
title_sort students competency inwriting descriptive paragraph at electrical and mechanical department faculty of engineering tridinanti university palembang
topic Students ability
Descriptive paragraph
Electrical and Mechanical Department
url https://journal.teflin.org/index.php/journal/article/view/57
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