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D. Review on Animation Movie
A movie is one of the visual aids that can be used in a writing class. It makes lessons more fun. It can also be used to create situation for writing classes
more clearly, that the students have big enthusiasm in teaching learning process in writing class. Harmer, 2001: 282
1. Animation Movie as Teaching Media
Wittich and Schuller give their opinion about the advantages of using media in teaching and learning process. It can be seen in their statement “When
more information is communicated by learning media, teacher can give more attention to the uniquely human aspect of education, understanding the need of
individual students, helping them to set and realize goals and stimulating them to use the information available from educational media 1979: 2.” The statement
above means that media plays an important role as teaching aids to achieve the teaching learning goals.
Katchen says that video film as teaching media is quite beneficial for learners and teachers as long as they are considered only as mere entertainment,
but carefully chosen films can be a useful and extremely motivational teaching tool for both practicing listening skills and stimulating speaking and writing
2002 The teacher should select the appropriate media as teaching aids by
considering some factors. Morgan and Bowen 1982: 3, give six considerations for selecting the media, they are:
a. The purpose of the lesson in relation to the scheme of work and the syllabus.
b. The scientific objective of the lesson.
c. The characteristics of the class members age, sex, educational background,
and the reason for learning the language.
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d. Communication problems which may affect the lesson hesitation and
withdrawal caused by shyness, anxiety, or difficulties in relationship within the group.
e. The design of the lesson lesson plan.
f. The available resources visual and audio.
Generally, the kinds of media in the classroom are divided into three kinds: visual aids, audio aids, and audio visual aids. The teaching aid used by the
writer in the research is animation movie that belongs to audiovisual aids.
2. Definition of Movie
Movie as stated in
Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia
2009 is a series of images that are projected onto a screen to create the illusion of motion.
Furthermore, motion pictures are also called movies
,
films
,
or the cinema that are
one of the most popular forms of entertainment, enabling people to immerse themselves in an imaginary world for a short period of time.
Movies can also teach people about history, science, human behavior, and many other subjects. Some films combine entertainment with instruction, to make
the learning process more enjoyable. In all its forms, cinema is an art as well as a business, and those who make motion pictures take great pride in their creations.
Motion pictures are recorded using specially designed cameras that capture the images on rolls of film. After being processed and printed, the film is run
through a projector, which shines light through the film so that the images are sparked on a screen. Most movies have accompanying sound. The functions of
film are to educate, entertain, enlighten and inspire the audiences, and in this case the writer tried to use film or movies in the teaching and learning process of
narrative text writing. The writer thought that movie can also be used as an alternative method in teaching narrative text writing, because the student will get a
new experience in their class that is quite different from their daily experience in
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their class, and for the teacher a movie can be used as an alternative method in teaching that is suitable with their classroom situation.
Another opinion about movie given by Hornby 1995: 434, he defines film or movie as story, etc. recorded as a set of moving pictures to be shown on
television or the cinema. Movie is form of entertainment that enacts a story by sequence of images
giving by the illusion of continuous movement www.thefreedictionary.comfilm. Here, movie is treated as a form of entertainment. Meanwhile, Allen and Gomery
1985: 136 state that movie is an art which portrays man‟s interpretation of life.
Movie as an art and movie as a form of entertainment are both right. The main difference between them is the goal. The goal of movie as entertainment media is
to entertain the viewers. Meanwhile, the goal of movie as an art is to give particular messages to the viewers. Since movie gives particular messages to the
viewers, the writer have a tendency to appreciate movie as an art. From the definitions above, it can be concluded that movies or films are
series of images that are projected onto a screen to create the illusion of motion recorded as a set of moving images to be shown on television or cinema in order
to gives particular messages to the viewers.
3. Types of Movie
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