Exploring Indonesian EFL Learners’ Perception of English Learning Grammar

Komara, Cahya dan Tiarsiwi, Fidaniar (2021) Exploring Indonesian EFL Learners’ Perception of English Learning Grammar. Journal of English Language Teaching and Linguistics (JELTL), 6 (2). pp. 459-470. ISSN 2502-6062

Warning
There is a more recent version of this item available.
[thumbnail of Article of JELTL]
Preview
Text (Article of JELTL)
ExploringIndonesianEFLLearnersPerceptionof.pdf - Published Version
Available under License Creative Commons Attribution.

Download (323kB) | Preview
Official URL: http://jeltl.org/index.php/jeltl/index

Abstract

This study presents Indonesia English as Foreign Language (EFL) learners’ perception of English learning grammar in response of ‘stigma’appeared among learners where grammar is considered as a difficult but crucial sub-skill to master. The goals of this research are specifically to figure out whether and how grammar is seen as its disreputable status as well as to explore their competence or motivation, what obstacles that learners experience while studying it, and which learning models that learners prefer to apply in their grammar learning. To achieve that aims, this study involves 500 respondents from three different levels of education; lower secondary school learners, upper secondary school learners, and university learners across country using online closes-ended and open-ended questionnaires. The data then was analyzed on the corridor of quantitative and qualitative approaches. The result of this study showed that Indonesia EFL learners truly viewed grammar as difficult but essential to learn and master. Learners had also stated that teachers’ factors and English school textbook became dominant obstacle in comprehending grammar. Last, learners were likely to choose variative models of learning, particularly technology in learning grammar.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: L Education > LB Theory and practice of education
P Language and Literature > PE English
Divisions: Fakultas Keguruan & Ilmu Pendidikan > Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Cahya Komara
Date Deposited: 21 Dec 2021 03:38
Last Modified: 21 Dec 2021 03:38
URI: http://repository.uhamka.ac.id/id/eprint/12230

Available Versions of this Item

Actions (login required)

View Item View Item