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ISSN 2477-1880 · Widya Gama Mahakam Samarinda University · 103 articles in the index
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Building EFL Learners’ Confidence and Belief System through Collaborative Learning: The Power of Topics of Interest
This paper discusses how tasks and activities in collaborative EFL learning promote learners’ confidence and belief system to perform better in their productive skills of English especially ‘speaking’. It is generally believed that learners’ lack of confidence is the main constraint when ‘speaking’…
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Reworking the Brochure of Radya Pustaka Museum Surakarta: The Rhetorical One to Attract Locals
Background: Increasing tourists’ interest to visit museums can be accomplished through various promotional strategies. However, the Radya Pustaka Museum brochure falls short of successfully informing potential visitors about the museum's potency. Methodology: The brochure of Radya Pustaka Museum…
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Dubbing Translation Technique in the Animated Film of Frozen: Party is Over
Background: Dubbing is an interesting translation for movie viewers because viewers do not need to be constrained by reading the subtitling on the monitor. However, with all its limitations dubbing is a challenge for a translator. Frozen: Party is over is an intriguing film to investigate…
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Virtual Assessment in English Language Teaching during COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Considerations in Bangladesh Perspectives
Background: This study examines the methods of assessing the learners of English Language Teaching (ELT) learners virtually, obstacles both the teachers and students face in virtual assessment, the kind of renovations both teachers and learners have to accommodate for effective virtual assessment…
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Students’ Anxiety and Motivation to Speak English at Islamic Boarding School
Background: This study was conducted to find out the correlations and influences of students’ anxiety and motivation to students’ speaking English achievement. Methodology: One hundred and thirteen students Islamic Boarding School of Nabil Husein Samarinda participated in this study. A stratified…
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Evaluating Activities in English Textbooks: Genre-Based Approach in Indonesian Contexts
The objective of this research is to evaluate whether the activities of two nationally-recognized English textbooks satisfy the GBA (Genre-Based Approach) and the three aspects of national curriculum, involving knowledge, skills, and attitudes. The data of the research rely on the learning-teaching…
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Nadiem Makarim’s Speech: A Critical Discourse Analysis at National Education Day
Background: National Education Day, the most important day for education in Indonesia, serves as the chief podium for the minister of education. Analyzing Nadiem Makarim’s speech through the viewpoint of Fairclough, who offers a three-dimensional framework for text and discourse, was the focus of…
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Problems of the Online-Based Curriculum of Language Learning in Higher Education in the post-Pandemic
Background: Universities must design post-pandemic online learning strategies and pay attention to the characteristics of students and lecturers in their learning. The learning process in higher education is also expected not only to hone students' abilities academically or vocationally but also to…
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The Challenges of Learning Loss in English Language Learning at Islamic Higher Education in the Post Pandemic
Background: The occurrence of the Covid-19 pandemic forced educational institutions to change learning methods and techniques, especially at Islamic universities in Indonesia. Learning loss is a separate obstacle that must be faced after the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to describe lecturers'…
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Tourist Attractions in Campursari Lyrics: Analysis of Figurative Language and of Meaning
Background: Many of Didi Kempot’s campursari songs have the themes of tourist attractions. In the Javanese song lyrics and carry the sadness of a man who lost his lover, they contain various figurative languages and meanings related to the ethics and attitudes of Javanese people in using language…
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Investigating the Realization of Speech Function in a Speech through Systemic Functional Linguistics Perspective
This research aims to classify the type of Speech function process. This research employed systemic functional linguistics theory of Halliday, particularly speech function as a tool of analysis, more specific this research analyzed process of speech function. The phenomenon of speech function, in…
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Excessive Gadget Exposure and Children Speech Delay: The Case of Autism Spectrum Risk Factor
Smartphones and gadgets are considered as one of the main factors in children's speech delays, especially those under three years. This delay is also accompanied by a child's social impairment like the symptoms of the autism spectrum. This article attempts to demonstrate the statistical correlation…
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Scales of Online Learning Readiness: Empirical Validation of Factors Affecting EFL Learners in Online Learning during Covid-19 Pandemic
Although extensive research has been carried out on university students’ online learning readiness, very little attention has been paid to online learning readiness of foreign language learners. Examining the learners' readiness get involved in online learning becomes more fundamental to conduct in…
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EFL Pre-Service Teachers’ Identity and Position During Teaching Practice
Background: As student teachers shift to preservice teachers during teaching practice, it is necessary to find out how teaching practice could shape their identity and position, especially in the EFL context where English is taught as a foreign language. Based on this purpose, this study seeks…
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Is English Teachers Forum Contributive to Teachers’ Professionalism Development? Voices from Indonesian EFL Teachers
In Indonesian context, teachers’ competencies in terms of set of knowledge, skills, and behaviors are explicitly stated in the Indonesian Law No. 14/2005 on Lecturers and Teachers. Some previous studies dealing with teachers’ professional development have been conducted by some researchers. They…
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Patterns of Conjunctive Relation (CR) in Phases and Stages of Narratives in Year Three Junior High School English Books and Their Pedagogical Implication
Background: This study is intended to find out the patterns of CR used in developing phases and stages of narrative and their implication in the genre-based model of language teaching of narratives. The study uses 15 different narratives from two nationally recognized Junior High School English…
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The Use of WhatsApp for Speaking Activities: Teacher’s Voices at Islamic Junior High School
Background: The form of information technology development that can be used as a learning medium during Covid 19 Pandemic is WhatsApp. This WhatsApp is widely used to communicate, both interpersonal communication and group communication. That’s why teachers’ perceptions on the use of WhatsApp in…
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Visually Impaired Novice Translators in Using Translation Techniques
Background: This study aims to determine the translation techniques used by visually impaired translators in translating popular scientific texts. Visually impaired translators were used as the subjects of this study because when compared to sighted translators, visually impaired translators had a…
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Experiential Meaning Breadth Variations of the English-Bahasa Indonesia Alice in Wonderland Movie Texts
Research on experiential meaning breadth of bilingual analysis is rarely performed. The research aims at describing (1) the experiential meaning breadth variations of Alice in Wonderland English- Bahasa Indonesia movie texts, (2) the contextual factors that motivate the occurrence of meaning and…
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Students’ Readiness in Implementing Mobile Learning for English Language Learning Purposes
Background: The application of mobile learning (m-learning), especially in the area of language learning, has gained interest in the last several years due to the benefits offered by mobile devices. However, to maximize the effectiveness of m-learning, students are required to be ready. Thus, it is…