The use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) to improve students’ speaking performance in business English communication

This experimental research was intended to make an analysis and assessment toward the use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) whether it is effective to improve students’ speaking performance in Business English Communication or not. The objectives of this study were to find out whether there are...

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Main Authors: Mera Intan, Kismullah Abdul Muthalib, Iskandar Abdul Samad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Syiah Kuala 2021-01-01
Series:English Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran Bahasa
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Online Access:https://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/EEJ/article/view/19133
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author Mera Intan
Kismullah Abdul Muthalib
Iskandar Abdul Samad
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Kismullah Abdul Muthalib
Iskandar Abdul Samad
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description This experimental research was intended to make an analysis and assessment toward the use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) whether it is effective to improve students’ speaking performance in Business English Communication or not. The objectives of this study were to find out whether there are any significant differences between students who are taught by using ECJ and without ECJ in terms of students’ speaking performance in Business English Communication. The Researcher employed quantitative research with two groups consisting of pre-test and post-test groups through random sampling where Office Management students (OM-35) as control class and (OM-36) as experimental class. The result revealed that the mean difference is 11.75. It showed that the average result of students’ deviation score in Control and Experiment groups was 69.50-81.25=-11.75. In other words, there are significant differences in students’ Speaking Performance in Business English Communication between those who were taught by using English Conversation Journal (ECJ) and those who were not. Therefore, improving student’s speaking performance in Business English Communication by using English Conversation Journal (ECJ) can be an alternative in teaching and learning process.
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spelling doaj.art-e217dc6baa704fc29750cdab71e44c7a2024-04-03T02:04:11ZengUniversitas Syiah KualaEnglish Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran Bahasa2085-37502021-01-01121718810.24815/eej.v12i1.1913313151The use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) to improve students’ speaking performance in business English communicationMera Intan0Kismullah Abdul Muthalib1Iskandar Abdul Samad2Universitas Syiah KualaUniversitas Syiah KualaUniversitas Syiah KualaThis experimental research was intended to make an analysis and assessment toward the use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) whether it is effective to improve students’ speaking performance in Business English Communication or not. The objectives of this study were to find out whether there are any significant differences between students who are taught by using ECJ and without ECJ in terms of students’ speaking performance in Business English Communication. The Researcher employed quantitative research with two groups consisting of pre-test and post-test groups through random sampling where Office Management students (OM-35) as control class and (OM-36) as experimental class. The result revealed that the mean difference is 11.75. It showed that the average result of students’ deviation score in Control and Experiment groups was 69.50-81.25=-11.75. In other words, there are significant differences in students’ Speaking Performance in Business English Communication between those who were taught by using English Conversation Journal (ECJ) and those who were not. Therefore, improving student’s speaking performance in Business English Communication by using English Conversation Journal (ECJ) can be an alternative in teaching and learning process.https://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/EEJ/article/view/19133business communicationconversationspeaking performance
spellingShingle Mera Intan
Kismullah Abdul Muthalib
Iskandar Abdul Samad
The use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) to improve students’ speaking performance in business English communication
English Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran Bahasa
business communication
conversation
speaking performance
title The use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) to improve students’ speaking performance in business English communication
title_full The use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) to improve students’ speaking performance in business English communication
title_fullStr The use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) to improve students’ speaking performance in business English communication
title_full_unstemmed The use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) to improve students’ speaking performance in business English communication
title_short The use of English Conversation Journal (ECJ) to improve students’ speaking performance in business English communication
title_sort use of english conversation journal ecj to improve students speaking performance in business english communication
topic business communication
conversation
speaking performance
url https://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/EEJ/article/view/19133
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