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APPENDIX I ELICITING A VALID SAMPLE OF WRITING ABILITY
WRITING TEST
Narrative Text 2 type of text
4 topics
Choose one of the following options: 1. Write a story about your best moment when studying at Pesantren.
2. Narrate the plot of your daily activity it is may an opinion essay. 3. Use in complex, compound and compound complex sentences in your writing.
in language testing it is not normally interesting in knowing whether students are creative, imaginative, or even intelligent, have wide general knowledge, or have good reasons for the
opinions they happen to hold
1
, therefore, the researcher here gives some themes to not to limit students’ ideas or not to benefit only some of them
Tips for writing narratives: Use all generic structures of narrative text orientation, complication, sequence of event,
resolution, coda. Use different verbal tenses past simple, past continuous, past perfect.
Use time expressions while, until, by the time, as soon as, etc.. Use adverbs and adjectives amazingly, sadly, luckily, happy, surprised, curious, etc..
Describe atmosphere and feelings as well as what happened thrilled, sympathetic, etc.. Write at least 150 words.
the task must be representative in which five elements are included: operations, types of text,
addressees of texts, topics, dialect and lenghth of texts
2
1 operations 5 dialect and length of texts
6 addressees of texts: the addressee here is for the teacher or the researcher of the course.
1
Arthur Huges, Testing for Language Teachers 2
nd
Ed., UK: Cambridge University Press 2008, p. 90.
2
Ibid, pp. 84-85.
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APPENDIX 2
INSTRUMENT OF PRE-TEST
Describe your best moment when studying at Pesantren. Write in at least 150 words and make sure you use in complex, compound and compound complex sentences in your writing.
Tips for writing narratives: Use all generic structures of narrative text orientation, complication, sequence of event,
resolution, coda. Use different verbal tenses past simple, past continuous, past perfect.
Use time expressions while, until, by the time, as soon as, etc.. Use adverbs and adjectives amazingly, sadly, luckily, happy, surprised, curious, etc..
Describe atmosphere and feelings as well as what happened thrilled, sympathetic, etc.
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APPENDIX 3 INSTRUMENT OF POST-TEST
Describe your opinion about your daily life at Pesantren. Write in at least 150 words and make sure you use in complex, compound and compound complex sentences in your writing.
Tips for writing narratives:
Use all generic structures of narrative text orientation, complication, sequence of event, resolution, coda.
Use different verbal tenses past simple, past continuous, past perfect. Use time expressions while, until, by the time, as soon as, etc..
Use adverbs and adjectives amazingly, sadly, luckily, happy, surprised, curious, etc.. Describe atmosphere and feelings as well as what happened thrilled, sympathetic, etc..
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APPENDIX 4 ACCURACY AND COMPLEXITY
’S MEASUREMENT
Criteria Accuracy
Complexity
The accuracy in writing will be scored by calculating the
number of
grammatical errors per total number of t-
units. In order to measure the
aspect of accuracy in writing performance of participant,
the researcher counted the number of grammar errors at
least in 150 words. This would indicate how
learners were accurate in their writing performance.
The complexity in writing is scored
with counting
the number of longer clauses and
subordinators. The researcher assessed and
looked the
complexity in
writing by relating how much subordination is used per t-units
or c- units. It includes one main clause with
all sub ordinate clauses attached to it.
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APPENDIX 5 RPP I Kelas Experimen
RENCANA PELAKSANAAN PEMBELAJARAN RPP
Nama Sekolah : SMA Daar El-Qolam
Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris
Kelas Semester : XI 2
Alokasi Waktu : 2 x 40menit 1 Pertemuan
Standar Kompetensi :
1. Memahami makna dalam teks tulis fungsional pendek dan berbentuk narrative, spoof dan hortatory exposition dalam konteks
kehidupan sehari-hari dan untuk mengakses ilmu pengetahuan 2. Mengungkapkan makna dalam teks monolog berbentuk narrative,
spoof dan hortatory exposition dalam konteks kehidupan sehari- hari dan untuk mengakses ilmu pengetahuan
Kompetensi Dasar :
1. Merespon makna dan langkah-langkah retorika dalam teks monolog sederhana yang menggunakan ragam bahasa tulisan
secara akurat, lancar, dan berterima dalam konteks kehidupan sehari-hari dan untuk mengkases ilmu pengetahuan dalam teks
berbentuk hortatory exposition. 2. Mengungkapkan makna dalam teks monolog sederhana yang
menggunakan ragam bahasa tulisan secara akurat, lancar, dan berterima dalam konteks kehidupan sehari-hari dan untuk
mengakses ilmu pengetahuan dalam teks berbentuk hortatory
exposition.
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Indikator :
1. Mengidentifikasi kejadian dan langkah-langkah retorika dalam teks yang dibaca.
2. Mengidentifikasi tujuan isi teks yang dibaca. 3. Mengidentifikasi hortatory exposition dalam suatu paragraf.
4. Membuat hortatory exposition teks.