Research Findings RESEARCH RESULT AND DISCUSSION

students’ writing skill in writing narrative text of the experimental group is higher than the result of the control group, the means are 82.74 for the experimental group and 72.92 for the control group. The result indicates that the experimental group scored in post test is significantly higher than the control group. Based on the result above, it can be concluded that the experimental group performance is better than the control group. The research result reveals that the use of British Council Animation as a media are more effective than conventional technique to improve students’ writing skill in narrative text to the Junior High School students.

4.6 Discussion of the Findings

This research result shows that using British Council Animation as media to improve students’ skill in writing narrative text is effective and gives good impact in students score. Media is important in teaching English as foreign language especially for children and teenager because the study will be more interesting. According to Murcia, 2001: 461, media materials can lend authenticity to the classroom situation, reinforcing for students the direct relation between the language classroom and the outside world. It also provides us with a way of addressing the needs of both visual and auditory learners”. British Council Animation is 2D animation that combine video, audio and games. It can be used to improve students’ skill among listening, speaking, reading and writing based on the purpose. The teachers have to be more creative and able to use many media such as from internet to improve their students’ skill. 50

CHAPTER V CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS

Based the result of the research and the discussion in the previous chapters, it can be concluded that this result will be useful for readers in making generalization of the study. It offers some suggestion that useful for both teacher and students of English study.

5.1 Conclusions

The main objectives of this study were to determine whether there is significant difference in improvement of students’ achievement in writing narrative text between the class who was taught by using British Council Animation as a media and the class without using the media. The two groups were in the same level of grade and had taught by the same teacher. Meanwhile, the results show that the students in the experimental group got a better result in the average scores than the students in the control group in writing a narrative test. It was shown by the difference of the mean score of the experimental group. The experiment group increased 20.93 points from 61.81 to 82.74, whereas the control class only increased 9.08 points from 72.92 to 63.84 51