The Compatibility of English Learning Material Let’s Learn
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Based on the analysis of the content of Let’s Learn English 2 on Rajan’s criteria, the writer has some finding.
1 Motivating : The material in Let’s Learn English 2 is able to
motivate learners to learn themselves. By having the content, it is colorful and show funny pictures. It is clear that this audio-visual
material complete the motivating criteria. It is an example to support the argument.
2 Meaningful : The material in Let’s Learn English 2 has sense. It
can be seen in concern of this material in vocabulary, pronunciation and simple sentence which suitable with the
learner’s need as the basic knowledge of English. Song and picture is useful for young learners which helps learner to find the
understanding in English learning. These are examples to support the argument.
3 Graded : the material in Let’s Learn English 2 is graded. It can be
seen that the material presents simple in the story which contain vocabulary, pronunciation and simple sentence then continued with
song which more complex one. These examples to support the argument.
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4 Interesting : The material in Let’s Learn English 2 makes the
learners interested in learning the material especially English learning. It is one of the interesting media in English learning
which belongs to picture and sound. They can help learners to create fun learning so they feel enjoy to learn English.
5 Interaction : The material in Let’s Learn English 2 appears
interaction between teacher and learner also among learners. It can be seen by invitation the person in each story to pronoun the word.
Also the song invite to learner to sing together caused by show the text or lyrics.
6 Integrated : the material in Let’s Learn English 2 is integrated
leaning. It can be seen in the material which presents four skills; listening, speaking, reading and writing. Although writing should
be more additional practice but it is completed with vocabulary,
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pronunciation and grammar which in implicitly. So, it is clear that Let’s Learn English 2
is integrated.
7 Creative : the material in Let’s Learn English 2 is able to make
learners open their new knowledge. By having these songs, they can create a song from other topic of English learning material
with similar tone and rhyme.
Matching to find out the percentage of the analyzes is : Table 4.1
Schema of Rajan’s criteria in Let’s Learn English 2 Data
Rajan’s criteria Compatible not compatible
Let’s Learn
English 2
Motivating √
Meaningful √
Authentic -
Appropriate -
Graphic -
Graded √
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Interesting √
Interactive √
Integrated √
Contextual -
Creative √
x 100 x 100 = 63.64
By having that result, it is clear that learning material of Let’s Learn English 2 is compatible for young learner. It can be seen from 63.64
refers to as a good material based on Rajan’s criteria.