THE EFFECT OF RANDOM WORD GAMES IN IMPROVING ENGLISH VOCABULARY STUDENTS AT SEVENTH GRADE OF SMP NEGERI 2 PANCARIJANG

THE EFFECT OF RANDOM WORD GAMES IN IMPROVING ENGLISH VOCABULARY STUDENTS AT SEVENTH GRADE OF SMP NEGERI 2 PANCARIJANG

  • evy kartini Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidenreng Rappang
  • Ibrahim Manda University of Muhammadiyah Sidenreng Rappang
  • Andi Sadapotto University of Muhammadiyah Sidenreng Rappang
  • syahrir L syahrir University of Muhammadiyah Sidenreng Rappang
Keywords: Vocabulary, Random word game

Abstract

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was determined whether the use of random word games could improved the ability of SMP N 2 Pancarijang students in vocabulary and whether students are interested in the method of this game. This study uses a mixed research method that was a quantitative research. The population of this study was seventh grade students of SMP N 2 Pancarijang in the 2018-2019 academic year. The total population was 87 students consisting of 4 classes. Class VII3 was taken as a sample using cluster sampling techniques, the total number of samples was 24. The instruments used in this study were vocabulary tests.

The results of this study indicate that the pre-test got an average score (29.28) while the post-test got an average score (58.85). This shows that there was a significant difference between the pre-test and post-test. The p-value (0,000) is lower than the significant level (alpha (α) = 0.05). This means H1 was accepted. This study concluded that vocabulary teaching using the random word game improved students' ability to master vocabulary mastery in seventh grade students of SMP N 2 Pancarijang.

Published
2023-01-15
How to Cite
kartini, evy, Manda, I., Sadapotto, A., & syahrir, syahrir L. (2023). THE EFFECT OF RANDOM WORD GAMES IN IMPROVING ENGLISH VOCABULARY STUDENTS AT SEVENTH GRADE OF SMP NEGERI 2 PANCARIJANG. La Ogi : English Language Journal, 9(1), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.55678/loj.v9i1.604
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