The Ability of Second Grade Senior High School Students in Speaking Transactional and Interpersonal Conversation at SMA Negeri 7 Padang

Mona Afersa ID
Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK Padang
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Desi Andriani ID
Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK Padang
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Pinta Medina ID
Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK Padang
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Asma Alhusna ID
Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK Padang
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Abstract

Speaking is often tested to the students beside listening, reading and writing. Moreover, speaking is an important skill. Students can express their feeling, ideas or opinion through speaking. In addition, students should be able to retell meaning of the monologue and functional texts or produce a transactional/interpersonal dialogue. The object of the data is the second grade students of SMAN 7 Padang. Speaking test was used to get information about the students’ ability in transactional and interpersonal conversation. The indicators are grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency. Based on the findings and discussion above there are four conclusions that can be drawn in this research. First, the ability of the students in speaking transactional and interpersonal conversation viewed from grammar aspect is fair. Second, the ability of the students in speaking transactional and interpersonal conversation viewed from vocabulary aspect is fair. Third, the ability of the students in speaking transactional and interpersonal conversation viewed from comprehension aspect was fair. Forth, the ability of the students in speaking transactional and interpersonal conversation viewed from fluency aspect is fair.

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Author Biographies

Mona Afersa

Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK Padang
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English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education

Desi Andriani

Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK Padang
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English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education

Pinta Medina

Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK Padang
Biography

Informatical Engineering, Faculty of Computer Science

Asma Alhusna

Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK Padang
Biography

English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education

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The Ability of Second Grade Senior High School Students in Speaking Transactional and Interpersonal Conversation at SMA Negeri 7 Padang. (2023). Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Scholastic, 7(3), 51-55. https://doi.org/10.36057/jips.v7i3.630
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Afersa, M., Andriani, D., Medina, P., Alhusna, A. (2023). The Ability of Second Grade Senior High School Students in Speaking Transactional and Interpersonal Conversation at SMA Negeri 7 Padang. Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Scholastic, 7(3), 51-55. https://doi.org/10.36057/jips.v7i3.630
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