Giving the students practice for making vocabulary cards

R : Kan da kamus kok nggak di pake? There was a dictionary. Why you did not use it? S : Bukan punya saya Miss. Lha lama Miss kalo pake kamus. Kan bisa tanya langsung sama Miss. That was not mine, Miss. It took long time better I ask you directly. Interview Transcript 8 R : Kamu sih kamusnya dianggurin, jadi kurang paham deh hehe because you did not use the dictionary so you did not understand hehe Interview Trancript 9 R : Kan ada instruksinya di teks procedure, trus bisa liat kamus kalo nggak tau artinya. There were the instructions in the procedure text, then you could check it in the dictionary if you did not understand. S : Nggak bawa kamus Miss. Mau pinjam tapi habis.Hehe map Miss. Tapi seru kok Miss pas gamenya itu. I do not bring a dictionary, Miss. I want to borrow it from library but there was nothing left. But it was fun when I played the game. Interview Transcript 14 The researcher felt that it was a little bit difficult to ask the students to open their dictionary when they found difficulties in pronouncing words. They preferred to ask the researcher how to pronounce the words correctly than open up the dictionary. It was difficult in asking the students to have a good dictionary and buy for themselves because some of them came from middle-low economic status. So that the researcher, even the teacher of English itself, could not force them to have their own dictionary. Although the students could borrow dictionaries in library, but still, the library had no enough dictionaries to every student in the class. ET : Biasanya menggunakan kamus saja. I usually use dictionary only R : Berarti setiap anak harus bawa kamus masing-masing ya Bu? It means, every student should bring their own dictionary? ET : Ada yang bawa sendiri ada juga yang pinjam dari sekolah. Sekolah juga menyediakan kamus kok, soalnyakan tidak semua siswa menyanggupi beli kamus kan. Soalnya ada yang tidak mampu orang tuanya. Some students bring their own dictionary; some students borrow it from the library. The school also avails dictionaries for the students who cannot buy dictionary for their selves. Not all the students can buy dictionary because most of the students come from middle-low economic status. Interview transcript 2

4. Revised Plan

Based on the reflection of cycle 1, there were plans which needed to be revised. They were time management and the way to motivate students to be more active because not all the students were joining the game as enjoyed as the other student. The researcher found that there were students did not follow the game as well as the other students did, they only watched and had their friends in leading their groups. The researcher planned to add a plan to make the students to be more active in joining the vocabulary cards game. C. Report of Cycle II 1. Planning After reflecting the success, failures, and problems in the first cycle, the researcher revised some actions to improve the success rate and solve the problems. Some actions, which were successful in the first cycle, would be maintained while some failed actions would be revised. The English teacher and the researcher agreed that they would describe the revised planning of the second cycle were a applying vocabulary cards game in teaching vocabulary, b using