CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND FINDINGS
A. Research Methodology 1. Object of the Research
SMEA SMK PUSPITA BANGSA Ciputat students are divided into three grades. They are the first grade or class A, the second grade or class B and the third
class or C. The writer took the third class at the object of the research.
2. Place and time
The writer decided to the research at SMEA SMK Puspita Bangsa Ciputat which is located on Jl. Aria Putra, No.9 Ciputat. He did this research from 26
th
up to February 29
th
2008. SMK SMEA Puspita Bangsa has two kinds of expertise, which is: Business and Management and also Tourism. There are 16 theoritical classes for
teaching and learning activities and also 5 practical classes for students practical activities which are : front office room, secretary room, accountant room, house
keeping room and serving room. There 14 facilities in the school, which are as follows :
1. Third floor building
2. Air conditioner room
3. Language lab.
4. Computer and internet lab.
5. Music studio.
6. Small hotel.
7. Sales lab .
8. Kitchen room
9. Musholla
10. Sport facilities : Futsal
Volleyball Basket ball Badminton
Here are the school management:
Headmaster : Mohammad Asmian, S.H
Vice of headmaster in students’ field : Mulyono, S.E Vice of headmaster in curriculum field : Nunung St N, S.Pd
There are 36 teachers in Puspita Bangsa :
1. Drs. Abd. Rozak
19. Sumarja, SS. 2.
Dra. Hj. Dedeh R. 20. Rozikin, A. Md
3. Dra. Hj. Aini Soegirwo
21. Dra. Maryanah 4.
Drs. Marjono 22. Dra. Umaeroh
5. Budi Utomo, S.Ag
23. Nofrianto, A.Md 6.
Drs. Mukija HS, MM 24. Nurdin, S.Ag
7. Jumadi, S.Pd
25. Zaenal Arifin, SE. 8.
Hasan Basri, SE. 26. Subarianto, SE.
9. Nina Yulestina, SE.
27. Samsi, S.Pd 10.
Edi Suwarno 28. Tri Adji A, S.Pd.
11. Dasril, S.Pd.
29. Handayani, S.Pd 12.
Mudalih, S.Ag 30. Ruzayanah, S.Pd.
13. Suyadi EW.
31. Elya Juliawati, A.Md 14.
Setyadi 32. Gustrio Linda, S.SI
15. Nurdin, S.Pd
33. Zwesty Faj Inggriani, S.Pd. 16.
Mawardi Asik, BA 34. Bambang Adi.
17. Drs. H. Agus Sofyan
35. Sartuti, S.Pd. 18.
Suwarno SE. 36. Dra. Sri Rahayu.
Chief de programme
1. Tourism : Suyadi EW.
2. Business and Management : Nurdin, S.Pd
3. Population and Sample The number of SMEA SMK PUSPITA BANGSA is 124. They are divided
into two classes : Class Akuntansi and Class Ekonomi. The writer took 25 of population as samples by using random sampling. It was about 30 students.
Here are the students’ rekapitulation of SMK Puspita Bangsa Ciputat :
4. Technique of Data collecting In collecting data, the writer uses test. Here is the technique of data collecting.
Test Test was given for the third grade students of SMEA SMK PUSPITA
BANGSA CIPUTAT to find out the difficulties which faces by students in Present Perfect Tense and got the English test score.
5. The Instruments of the Research
In his research, the writer used test as the instrument to get the data. He made the test that covered Present Perfect Tense. The writer gave the test about form
regular and irregular of past participle and distinguishing usage present perfect tense and past tense. The test consisted of 20 items, 10 items were for the regular and
irregular verbs, the form of test was mulitiple choices. And 10 items were for the distinguishing usage present perfect and simple past tense by completing the
sentences. So, every correct item gets 5 points.
6. Technique of Data Analysis
The technique of data analysis used by the writer in this research is descriptive analysis technique percentage, which is described in the table percentage. In this
table percentage he used formula: P = F X 100
N P = Percentage
F = Frequency of error made
N = Number of sample which is observed After having the frequency and percentage of difficulty, the writer then looked
for the average mark by using formula: P = F X 100
N X n
p = percentage f = frequency
N = Number of students n = Number of items
B. Research Findings 1. Data description
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