Statements of the Problem Scope of the Study Objectives of the Study Significances of the Study

5 also the listener himself, then message can be accepted by a listener well. There are some websites to learn language for example the Effortless English Club www.EffortlessEnglishClub.com by A.J Hoge Foreigner Talk. He makes one- way communications as in monologue to non-native speakers through video and audio at www.EffortlessEnglishClub.com. With his effortless methods, students are encouraged to always stay confident to learn English by listening real English conversations with fun and pleasure. Real is defined as authentic in which all of the speech in the video and audio are natural, spontaneous, and unscripted. Certainly, he gives some input to students reader or listener as non-native speaker who through www.EffortlessEnglishClub.com. Based on the reason above, the researcher chose a title that can represent that phenomenon, that is “Simple Input to non native speaker in Effortless English Club by A.J. Hoge ”

1.2 Statements of the Problem

In order to get the objective of the analysis systematically of foreigner talk in giving simple input to non-native speaker in learning, the researcher presents the following problems: 1. What are the features of simple input used by A.J Hoge in Effortless English Club? 2. What are the reasons for using those features? 6

1.3 Scope of the Study

This research is limited into the following things to avoid being broad and not focus : 1. The data of this research, which are in the form of audio, video and the transcription are taken from www.EffortlessEnglishClub.com. 2. The analysis on simple input of the data used An Introduction to Sociolinguistics by Holmes 1992:252 and Understanding Second Language Acquisition approach proposed by Ellis 1986:134

1.4 Objectives of the Study

In line with the statement of the problem , the objective of the study can be stated as follows: 1. To find out the features A.J. Hoge uses in giving simple input in Effortless English Club. 2. To explain the reasons for using those features.

1.5 Significances of the Study

By analyzing systematically of foreigner talk in giving simple input, the researcher hopes the result of the study can give a valuable contribution particularly to the linguistic field and everyone who reads the thesis. In detail, it is hoped that the result of the study can give the following significances: 1. This study is expected to give additional knowledge for people who are interested in linguistics. 7 2. The researcher hopes to get knowledge how foreigner talks give input to non- native speaker especially in learning activity. 3. The researcher also hopes to contribute the result of the observation to improve the quality of teaching especially in foreigner talk. 4. The result of the study would become a basis or reference for those who wants to make analysis in the same fields especially the students of English department.

1.6 Thesis Organization