audience will be interested in their speech. This is the tool of a speaker to give some influence their audience when giving them information.
As the topic is related to psycholinguistics, so the writer would like to tell a little bit about psycholinguistics in the next chapter.
From this statement, the writer tries to identify speech errors. The writer wants to analyze the speech errors made by the Reporter and Guest Stars of
“INDONESIA THIS MORNING” News Program.
1.2 Scope of Analysis
It is a reality that most of the people in the world like watching television so much, for television is a set of tools or an audio-visual medium of communication. It
is an interesting problem to know what will happen further. Television has many interesting programs such as: education, entertainment, news program, quiz, variety
of shows, etc. The scope that the writer wants to view is about interview spoken by the
Reporters and Guest Stars on “INDONESIA THIS MORNING” News Program. This programme always is watched by us, but we rarely realize whether or not they make
some errors in speech. Considering the reason above, the writer wants to find out speech errors that
may occur in the interviews by Reporter and Guest Stars. The writer was convinced that such speech errors made by Reporter and Guest Stars of “INDONESIA THIS
MORNING” News Program are interesting matters to reveal and solve, and would be beneficial for us as linguists and also for those who are concerned and involved in
broadcasting.
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1.3 Problems of Analysis
In most crucial human activities, success depends on knowledge, skill, and self-confidence. There are some characteristics which form the basis of effective
speech. Without the knowledge, the speeches become empty or even are not successful. Without skill, expression is often crude or monotonous: and without self-
confidence, the speaker stumbles and lacks of power. Considering these, the writer saw some problems that appeared in an interview. They were:
1. The kinds of the speech errors made in the interviews on INDONESIA THIS MORNING News Program.
2. How often they produce errors in their speech. 3. The Reporter and Guest Star’s factors that make speech errors.
4. The tips for reducing the speech errors. Those problems can be formulated as follow:
1. What kinds of the speech errors are found in the interviews? 2. How often do they produce errors in their speech?
3. What are the Reporter and Guest Star’s factors of making errors? 4. What are the tips for reducing speech errors?
1.4 Objectives of Analysis
