Statements of the Problem Scope of the Research Significance of the Research

Mila Siti Masruuroh, 2015 SQ3R implementation in teaching reading comprehension Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia | repository.upi.edu | perpustakaan.upi.edu idea, the general idea, and the similar and the opposite meanings of English words from the texts. The students also give positive impression in learning reading by using SQ3R Apandi, 2011. Therefore, as one of the reading strategies, SQ3R is appropriate to be applied in teaching students’ reading comprehension. Based on the explanation above, this research was conducted to describe the implementation of SQ3R in teaching reading comprehension and to identify students’ responses toward the implementation of SQ3R in teaching reading comprehension.

1.2 Statements of the Problem

The statements of the problems of this research are formulated in the following questions. 1. How is SQ3R implemented in teaching reading comprehension? 2. What are students’ responses toward the implementation of SQ3R in teaching reading comprehension? 1.3 Aims of the Research The aims of this research are stated as follows. 1. To describe the implementation of SQ3R in teaching reading comprehension. 2. To identify students’ responses toward the implementation of SQ3R in teaching reading comprehension.

1.4 Scope of the Research

This research focuses on two concerns in its investigation. The first is on how is the description of the implementation of SQ3R in teaching reading comprehension. The second is on how the students’ responses toward the implementation of SQ3R in teaching reading comprehension. The context of those Mila Siti Masruuroh, 2015 SQ3R implementation in teaching reading comprehension Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia | repository.upi.edu | perpustakaan.upi.edu two concerns is in an English as a Foreign Language EFL classroom in Indonesia, that is the eighth grade students of one State MTs in Sumedang as participants in this research.

1.5 Significance of the Research

This research is expected to give advantages in theoretical and practical aspects. 1. Theoretical aspect This research is expected to be useful to enrich the theories and methods in teaching reading comprehension. 2. Practical aspect This research is expected to be useful for both students and teacher. a Students This research is expected to improve students’ reading comprehension and to increase their interest and motivation in reading English texts. b Teachers This research is expected to be useful for teacher to improve their strategy in teaching reading comprehension and to find solution to problems faced in teaching reading comprehension.

1.6 Clarification of Terms

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