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3. Public Speaking
Public Speaking does not merely mean speaking in public. It is the means to express and deliver
the speaker’s notion or opinion to public Lucas, 2009. Therefore, the speaker should possess the good public speaking skills in order to
make sure that the audience acquire and understand the speaker’s idea or opinion.
Those are the goals that most public speaking courses aim to achieve. Public Speaking course in this study is offered for the students on their fifth semester in
the ELESP in Sanata Dharma University. The course covers some lesson materials such as audience analysis, speech outlines and drafts, body language
while delivering a speech, and the techniques to inform and persuade people. Those are some skills that are required to possess in order to be a good public
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
In this chapter, the researcher describes the theories of feedback used as the backbone of this study and Public Speaking in the English Language Education
Study Program in Sanata Dharma University. Furthermore, the researcher’s preunderstanding for lecturer’s feedback in public speaking based on the theories
and the researcher’s experience is discussed in theoretical framework.
A. Theoretical Description
In theoretical description, three terms that become the backbone of this study are going to be discussed and elaborated. Each term will be supported by
previous theories or related information. Those three terms are feedback, speaking learning progress in the ELESP, and public speaking course in the ELESP of
Sanata Dharma University.
1. Feedback
In learning a second language, the role of feedback for the students is essential. Feedback is described as the process of informing the students about
their learning progress as well as guiding them for their language skills improvement Lewis, 2002; London, 2003. The student
s’ learning progress includes what the students have done well and what they have not done well yet in
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