8 behaviours in the classrooms which gives more encouragement to the researcher
to dedicate herself as a schoolteacher.
3. The Other Researchers
This study is expected to help other researchers who are interested to do research related
to the students’ behaviours in learning English in the classroom. Furthermore, the researchers are also helped to see how the behaviours give
influences to the teachers’ motivation in teaching.
F. Definition of Terms
The researcher provides the definition of terms in order to avoid misunderstanding in this study.
1. Students’ Behaviours
According to Gordon 2000, behaviour can be defined as the way in which an individual behaves or acts.
It is an individual’s action to people, society, or objects p. 9. Based on the defi
nition, the students’ behaviours in this study refers
to the students’ responses in the form of actions towards the English language learning in the classroom. The behaviour can be positive or negative.
2. Motivation
According to Ormrod 2011, motivation is something that energizes, directs, and sustains behaviour; it gets the learners moving in a particular
direction, and keeps them going p. 362. In this study, motivation refers to an energy which encourages the student teacher to make an action to achieve the
future goal to become a schoolteacher. The student teacher ’s motivation is based
9 on their experiences in dealing with the stu
dents’ behaviours in learning English in the classroom during their teaching practice in the internship program in school.
3. Student Teachers
The term of student teachers in this study refer to the ELESP students who are conducting their internship program in school in the even semester of the
academic year 20142015 at SMK Putra Tama Bantul Yogyakarta.
4. Schoolteacher
According to the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary 2010,
schoolteacher is a person whose job is teaching in a school. From this definition, the schoolteacher in this study refers to the English teacher who teaches in the
classroom in a school. Shehe is not the teacher who teaches private English courses.
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