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3. Techniques and Instrument of Data Collection
a. Data Collection Techniques
The  data  collection  techniques  which  were  used  in  this  research  were distributing  questionnaires  for  student  and  interviewing  the  teacher.  The
questionnaires were applied in the needs analysis stage. The students‟ characteristics
and learning resources were observed by doing need analysis.
The next  technique of data collection was interviewing the teacher. The  result of the interview was used in the process of materials development. The next step was
displaying the data. The data that had been reduced were organized and compressed and displayed in the form of a text. After that, the last step was making a conclusion.
b. Data Collection Instrument
Questionnaires  sheets  and  interview  guideline  were  used  in  this  step.  Those instruments  were  used  to  obtain  the  students‟  needs  and  interests.  Moreover,
questionnaires were also be used to revise the materials. 1.  Questionnaire for the Needs Analysis
The writer used questionnaire in gathering the data. The questionnaire was for the students to do the need analysis step. This questionnaire was in the form of multiple
choices.  Students  were  required  to  choose  several  statements  provided  in  the questionnaire.  The  questionnaire  was  distributed  to  the  tenth  grade  of  SMA  Piri  1
Yogyakarta to gain as much as possible about their needs.
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Table 2: The Organization of the Need Analysis Questionnaire for students
No Aspects
Item Number
The Purposes of The Questions
References 1
Background Knowledge
1 To know the students‟
current proficiency in English
Hutchinson and Waters
1987:63 Target Needs
2 Necessities
8 To know the students‟ need
of the supplementary materials
Hutchinson 1987:55
3 Lacks
13 To know the difficulties
students‟ find in speaking learning activity
Hutchinson 1987:55
4 Wants
6, 7, 14 To find some activities that
students want in learning English in the classroom
Hutchinson 1987:55
5 Goals
2, 3, 15, 16, 17
To find the students‟ goal in
learning English Hutchinson
1987:55 Learning Needs
6 Input
4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12
To find what kind of input that students want in their
English learning activities in the classroom and
developed materials Nunan
2004:47
7 Teacher‟s
Role 18, 19
To find information about the teachers‟ role
Nunan 2004:64
8 Students‟
Role 20
To find information about students‟ role
Nunan 2004:67
2.  Interview for the Teachers This  step  was  used  to  analyze  the  target  needs  of  the  students.  The  interview
involved  the  tenth  grade  English  teacher  of  SMA  Piri  Yogyakarta  to  give  as  much information as needed.