Qualitative Data Research Finding

21 This research eventually proved that students’ lack of understanding participial adjective is mainly because of teaching method. Lecturers approach to teach grammar is often explicit which focus on grammar structure with lack of exercise. Thus, students only learn grammar in the meeting of the course in the classroom. The interview also shows that most students only learn English grammar by listening to lecturer’s explanation. They do not repeat or practice the material outside the classroom. To master English grammar, the teaching method should apply both explicit and implicit teaching. Students need to learn grammar structure and pattern in classroom but they have to apply it so will become habit. Not only students will learn by explanation, but they will also learn by daily practice. It then stimulates students to be more understandable on basic knowledge of grammar and to unconsciously improve their ability with minimal use of logical thinking as well. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI 22 CHAPTER III CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION This chapter consists of two parts. The first is the conclusion of this study. The second part contains recommendations toward learning grammar especially adjective participle.

3.1 Conclusion

The study aims to answer the research problem : to know the students’ understanding of the –ing and –ed adjectival participles. The research problem was answered from the students who have been taking Structure II class in English Language Study Program Sanata Dharma. As students of ELESP, to master English is not easy. There are elements of English Language which cannot be mastered. One of those elements is grammar, especially –ing and –ed adjective participle. The student of ELESP must master the English grammar. Grammar is a guide to make correct sentences. It is also a guide to understand the meaning of sentence which is arranged systematically according to a certain prevailing rule. Therefore, student of ELESP who will be a teacher in the future, one must master the English grammar. By observing the result from the questionnaire, the researcher could conclude that the third grade student of English Language Study Program of