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CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
A. Place and Time of Research
This research was conducted to 7
th
grade students of MTs N 13 South Jakarta which located in Jl. H. Mochtar Raya G. H. Doel Petukangan, South
Jakarta since 28
th
of January 2014 until 7
th
of March 2014. The research was done for 6 meetings in each class experiment and
controlled class. One meeting for pre-test in both classes, four meetings for giving treatment using Flash Card in experiment class and using audio
media in controlled class, and one last meeting for post-test in both classes. It started from 28
th
of January 2014 until 7t of March 2014.
Table 3.1 The Schedule of the Research
No. Date
Time Activity
1 January 28
th
2014 13:00
Asking for permission to do a research in MTs N 13 Jakarta
2 January 30
th
2014 09:00
Disposition from administration office, to the headmistress.
Setting up the schedule with curriculum responsible person
Setting up the plan of the research with an English
Teacher in MTs N 13 Jakarta
3 February 12
th
2014 06:30
– 07:50 Pre-test in Controlled Class
4 February 12
th
2014 08:30-09:50
Pre-test in Experiment Class
5 February 19
th
2014 10:40-12:00
1
st
treatment in Controlled Class
6 February 20
th
2014 10:40-12:00
1
st
treatment in Experiment Class
7 February 26
th
2014 12:30-13:50
2
nd
treatment in controlled Class
8 February 26
th
2014 10:40-12:00
2
nd
treatment in Experiment Class
9 February 27
th
2014 12:30-13:50
3
rd
treatment in controlled Class
10 February 27
th
2014 10:40-12:00
3
rd
treatment in Experiment Class
11 February 28
th
2014 12:30-13:50
4
th
treatment in controlled Class
12 February 28
th
2014 10:40-12:00
4
th
treatment in Experiment Class
13 March 6
th
2014 12:30-13:50
Post-test in Controlled Class 14
March 6
th
2014 12:30-13:50
Post-test in Experiment Class 15
March 7
th
2014 09:00
Closing ceremony with headmistress and her vices, also
with teachers.
B. Method of Research
In this research, the writer uses a quantitative research because the writer wants to know the effectiveness of using flash card in teaching vocabulary.
C. Population and Sample
1. Population
The population in this research is of the students of MTs N 13 Jakarta in the seventh grade academic year 20132014.