Description of Language Skills Aspect

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7. Description of Language Skills Aspect

Workbook 1 had no material for listening skill, so criterion 1 and criterion 2 in Language Skills aspect were not fulfilled; this book did not cover the four skills adequately. While for reading skill, there were little materials provided, such as short text, because most were theories and short exercises. However, there was sufficient material for speaking skill because Workbook 1 contained dialogues to practice and for writing activities, the book had suitable terms of length, degree of accuracy, and amount of guidance, for example, creating a greeting card Figure 4.40. Figure 4.40 English Supplementary Materials: Task to Create a Greeting Card Besides, Workbook 1 had materials for integrated skills work, as shown on page 38 and page 59 Figure 4.41. In Figure 4.41, the exercise shown is the material for integrated skills work, reading skill – writing skill. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI 76 Figure 4.41 English Supplementary Materials: Exercise to Cover Reading-Writing Skills Similarly, Workbook 2 had no material for listening skill too, so criterion 1 and criterion 2 in Language Skills aspect were not fulfilled; the book did not cover four skills adequately. While for speaking skill, the book had enough dialogues and role-plays to practice. But for reading skill, there were less provided materials, such as short text, because most were dialogues. However, there was suitable material for writing activities; Workbook 2 had suitable terms of length, degree of accuracy, and amount of guidance. For example, describing place Figure 4.42. Figure 4.42 Global: Suitable Writing Task PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI 77 Besides, Workbook 2 had materials for integrated skills work, as shown on pages 1, 7, 13, 25, and 31 Figure 4.43 and 4.44. Figure 4.43 the exercise shown was the material for integrated skills work, listening skill-speaking skill. For Figure 4.44, the exercise shown was the material for reading skill-writing skill. Figure 4.43 Global: Exercise to Cover Listening-Speaking Skills Figure 4.44 Global: Exercise to Cover Reading-Writing Skills Workbook 3 also had no adequate material for listening skill, so criterion 1 was not fulfilled but there were some materials for integrated skills work, e.g. on pages 3, 5, 6, and 29 Figure 4.45 and 4.46. Figure 4.45 was material for listening PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI 78 skill-writing skill, and Figure 4.46 is integrated skills material work for writing skill- speaking skill. Figure 4.45 Cerah: Exercise to Cover Listening-Writing Skills Figure 4.46 Cerah: Exercise to Cover Writing-Speaking Skills While for reading skill, there were enough materials provided, because each topic has reading part such as passage, announcement, and letter. However, there was sufficient material for speaking skill because Workbook 3 contained dialogues to practice and for writing activities, the book had suitable terms of length, degree of accuracy, and amount of guidance

8. Description of Teachability Aspect