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minimized the comic strips in Unit 2. Third, the activity in Task 22 should be changed into spoken activity. In return, the researcher changed the activity in Task
22. Fourth, the expert suggested to add pictures in Task 24. Then, the pictures were added in Task 24.The detailed revisions of Unit 2 can be seen in the
Appendix.
c. The Results of Expert Judgment and Revisions of Unit 3 1 The Results of Expert Judgment
a The Appropriateness of the Content
In the process of materials evaluation, the first aspect to evaluate was the content. The table below shows the analysis of content appropriateness of Unit 3.
Table 34. The Appropriateness of the Content of Unit 3
No Items
Score 1
The developed materials are in accordance with Core Competence and basic Competencies of Vocational High School Grade X.
4
2 The materials developed contain functional text about daily life and Travel
Agent field to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skill. 4
3 The materials developed contain texts which are relevant
to stude ts’ daily life.
4
4 The materials developed lead the students to comprehend the social
function of a text. 4
5 The materials lead the students to comprehend unsure and meaning of a
text. 4
6 The materials lead the students to comprehend linguistic features of a
text. 4
7 The materials lead the students to produce spoken and written texts.
4 8
The materials developed lead the students to communicate functionally. 4
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The materials lead the students to think systematically. 4
10 The materials contain texts that are used in the travel agent work field.
4 11
The materials developed lead the students to communicate accurately. 4
12 The materials contain texts and pictures that are relevant to the topic in
the travel agent. 3
13 The materials can motivate the students to develop vocational skills.
4
Mean 3.9
From the table above, it can be seen that the mean value of the appropriateness of the content of Unit 3 is 3.9. The aspect is categorized as “Very
Good” due to its position in the interval of 3.25 Mn ≤ 4.
b The Appropriateness of the Language
The second aspect to evaluate was the appropriateness of the language, both the language of the instructions and also the materials. The table below
shows the analysis of language appropriateness of Unit 3. Table 35. The Appropriateness of the Language use of Unit 3
No Items
Score 1
The materials are developed in grammatical English. 4
2 The spelling of the language of instruction is in accordance with spelling
principle. 4
3 The choice of words of the materials is in accordance with word choice
principle. 4
4 The language use
i the e pla atio is ele a t to stude ts’ og iti e development.
4 5
The la guage of i st u tio is ele a t to stude ts’ og iti e development. 3
6 The language use in explanation can be easily understood by the students.
4
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The language of instruction can be easily understood by the students. 4
8 The materials show a meaning organization in each part.
4 9
The materials show a meaning relationship in each part. 4
Mean 3.9
Related to the appropriateness of the language use of Unit 3, the mean value is 3.9. It is categorized as “Very Good” due to its position in the interval of 3.25
Mn ≤ 4.
c The Appropriateness of the Presentation
The third aspect to evaluate was the appropriateness of the presentation of the materials. The following table shows the result of the presentation
appropriateness of Unit 3 of the developed materials. Table 36. The Appropriateness of the Presentation of Unit 3
No Items
Score 1
The materials developed are presented systematically from getting started, main activities, evaluation, and reflection.
4
2 The materials developed are presented in the form of texts, activity and
illustration. 4
3 The materials encourage the interaction among the students, between
teacher and students, and the students with the environment. 4
4 The ate ials de eloped e ou age the stude ts’ i itiati e a d eati it
in spoken and written communication. 4
5 The ate ials de eloped e ou age the stude ts’ to do efle tio a d
evaluation in learning activity. 4
6 The materials contain tasks that encourage the student to perform spoken
communication. 3
99 7
The materials contain tasks that encourage the student to perform written communication.
4
8 The developed tasks are organized systematically from the guided
activities to free guided activities. 4
9 The developed tasks are graded from the easiest task up to the most
difficult task.
4
10 Texts and pictures have clear identity.
4 11
The developed materials contain vocabulary that is related to the topic of the unit.
4
Mean 3.9
The table above shows that the mean value of the appropriateness of the presentation of Unit aspect is 3.9. It means that the aspect is categorized as “Very
Good”.
d The Appropriateness of the Layout
The fourth aspect to evaluate was the appropriateness of the layout. The layout evaluation consists of the appropriateness of the fonts, color and illustration
that are used. The table below shows the analysis of layout appropriateness of Unit 3 of the developed materials.
Table 37. The Appropriateness of the Layout of Unit 3
No Items
Score 1
The layout of the materials developed is interesting. 4
2 The use of the letter and color can help the readers to read the materials
4
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3 The fonts used are not too various.
4 4
The fonts and the color used are not too various. 4
5 The illustration used is relevant to the topic.
4 6
The pictures are provided for aesthetic and functional purposes. 4
7 The use of the illustration do not interrupt the materials layout.
4
Mean 4
In terms of the appropriateness of the layout of Unit 3, the mean value is 4 which is categorized as “Very Good” with the same interval as the previous
aspects.
e The Appropriateness of the Content and Language in Comic Strip in Unit 3
The last aspect to evaluate was the appropriateness of content and language in comic strip. This evaluation consists of the story content, the plot of the story,
word choice, and dialog. The table below shows the analysis of content and language in the comic strip of Unit 3.
Table 38. The Appropriateness of the Content and Language in Comic Strip in Unit 3
No Items
Score 1
The story in the comic strip is created for communication purpose. 4
2 The story is presented clearly.
4 3
The plot of the story is well presented. 3
4 The word choice is relevant to communication purpose.
4 5
The word choice is suitable to the topic of the story. 4
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The dialog is related to the topic of the story. 4
7 The dialog and the body language are appropriate.
4
Mean 3.9
The table above indicates that the mean value of the aspect of the appropriateness of the content and language in the comic strips Unit 3 is 4.
Therefore, the aspect is categorized as “Very Good”. Based on the result of the evaluation for Unit 3, it can be concluded that
the materials of Unit 3 are appropriate in terms of their content, language of instruction, presentation, layout and content and language of the comic strip.
2 The Review of Unit 3
The materials of Unit 3 are considered to be appropriate as shown by the score. However, there are still some weaknesses found in this unit. The
suggestions to revise Unit 3 are described below. In content aspect the expert suggested to add the pictures or texts that are
related to the travel agent field. In language aspect, it is suggested to minimize the language use in the instruction. In presentation aspect, there is no specific
suggestion given by the expert. The expert agreed that the tasks are presented well. In terms of layout or graphic design, there is no specific suggestion given by
the experts. The expert agreed that the tasks are presented well. In terms of the content and language use in the comic strips, the expert
suggested that the use of comic strip should be more functional. The expert suggested to emphasize the plot in the comic strip. Related to this, the expert
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suggested that it is needed to show the portrait of the situation that is told by the speaker rather than showing the speaker that is speaking.
3 The Revisions of Unit 3
After expert judgment was conducted, the researcher then revised the materials and done the suggestion of the expert. The first revision of Unit 3 is the
pictures identity in title page. It is the same with the previous units. The researcher, then, gave the identity of each picture in title page. It is still the same
with the previous unit that the illustration of the comic strips in Unit 3 should be changed into comic creative and should not be magnified. In return, the comic
strips were changed. The second revision is related to Task 12. The expert suggested to add ht boxes and the spaces to arrange the sentence. Therefore, the
researcher added the boxes and the space. The third point to be revised is the instruction in Task 18. The expert suggested to divide the instruction into two
task. then, the researcher divided the task into two tasks. The detailed explanation about the revisions of Unit 3 can be seen in the Appendix.
d. The Result of the First Expert Judgment and the Revision of Comic Strip Presentation Technique
