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A STUDY OF DICTIONARY USE BY ENGLISH
DEPARTMENT STUDENTS
AT MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF PURWOKERTO
(
A Survey Study of English Education Department Students of Muhammadiyah University of Purwokerto Academic Year 2016/2017)
A THESIS
Submitted to the English Department as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for S. Pd Degree
By:
YUNI KARTIKASARI 1201050122
ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION FACULTY
THE UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH PURWOKERTO
2018
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MOTTO
“Do not lose for hope, because Allah Swt always give us change”
“Be bold and be yourself”
“Believe in Allah through the dua and effort”
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DEDICATIONS
This thesis is dedicated to:
1. Allah SWT thank you for all your blessing and mercy.
2. My beloved parents, my mother, Wartini, thanks for your endless love as long as you live and father, alm. Solichin, thanks to for your endless love, support, prayers, and foe everything that you have done for me. Without
you I‟m nothing.
3. My partner of life, Riyadianto Widodo, and soon shine children who always give me his strength, support, prayers, your endless love and for everything that you have done for me.
4. My dearest sisters, Yanti Purwondari, Dwi Wahyuningsih, and Dini Rochmawati, who always me highly motivation to do my thesis, thanks for your prayers and advices.
5. My lovely best friends, Alfi, Neni, Putri, Desti, and Aka Ius, who always being there for me throughout the entire S1 program. Thank you so much for all the help, support and encouragement to finish my thesis.
6. My dearest classmates in English Department 2012, especially PBI E and D, thanks for our great memories for about four years we spent together, you all will be missed.
7. All my friends and family members in somewhere who have prayed for me.
Purwokerto, January 2018 Writer
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Assalamu‟alaikum Wr. Wb.
First of all, Alhamdulillah, all thanks to Allah SWT who has given blessing, mercy and also strength both physically and spiritually that enable me to accomplish this bachelor thesis entitled: “A Study of Dictionary Use by English
Department Students at University Muhammadiyah of Purwokerto”. This thesis is
presented to fulfil one the requirements in accomplishing S-1 Degree in English Education Study Program, Teacher Training and Education Faculty, University of Muhammadiyah Purwokerto. The writer would like to express her great special appreciation to:
1. Drs. H. Syamsuhadi Irsyad, S. H, M. H, the Rector of Muhammadiyah University of Purwokerto.
2. Drs. Pudiyono, M.Hum, the Dean of Teacher Training and Education Faculty who has given the permission to write this thesis.
3. Aulia Nisa Khusnia, S. S, M. A, the Head of English Department whos has given opportunity and agreement to conduct this study.
4. Dr. Furqanul Aziez, M. Pd, for the valuable assistance and inspiration to the completion of this bachelor thesis.
5. All of my lecturers in English Department for inspiring me with their guidance and patience during my study in this university.
6. The students who join translation class at Muhammadiyah University of Purwokerto as the respondents who involved in this study.
Finally, the writer believes that this thesis still has weakness. Therefore, the writer would welcome any criticism and suggestion from the readers.
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Hopefully this thesis will be useful for English education especially for teachers and English Learners.
Wassalamu‟alaikum Wr. Wb
Purwokerto, January 2018
Yuni Kartikasari
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HALAMAN PERNYATAAN PERSETUJUAN PUBLIKASI SKRIPSI UNTUK KEPENTINGAN AKADEMIS
Sebagai sivitas akademis Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto dan demi pengembangan ilmu pengetahuan, saya yang bertanda tangan di bawah ini:
Nama : Yuni Kartikasari
NIM : 1201050122
Program Studi : Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris Fakultas : Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan
Perguruan Tinggi : Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto Jenis Karya : Skripsi
menyetujui untuk memberikan Hak Bebas Royalti Non-ekslusif (
Non-Exclusive Royalti- Free Right) kepada Universitas Muhammadiyah
Purwokerto atas karya ilmiah saya yang berjudul:
A Study of Dictionary Use by English Department Students At Muhammadiyah University of Purwokerto
beserta perangkat yang lain (jika diperlukan). Dengan Hak Bebas Royalti Nonekslusif ini Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto bentuk menyimpan, mengalih media/mengalih informatkan, mengelola dalam bentuk pangkalan data (database), merawat, dan mempublikasikan tugas akhir saya dengan tepat mencantumkan nama saya sebagai penulis/pencipta dan sebagai pemilik Hak Cipta.
Pernyataan ini saya buat dengan sebenarnya.
Dibuat di : Purwokerto
Pada tanggal : 18 Januari 2018 Yang menyatakan,
Yuni Kartikasari
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
COVER... .. i
APPROVAL... ii
LEGALIZATION... iii
STATEMENT OF AUTHORSHIP... iv
MOTTO... v
DEDICATION... vi
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT... vii
HALAMAN PERSETUJUAN PUBLIKASI SKRIPSI UNTUK KEPENTINGAN AKADEMIS... viii
TABLE OF CONTENTS... ix
LIST OF TABLES... x
LIST OF APPENDICES... xi
ABSTRACT... xii
CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ... 11
A. The Method of Research ... 11
B. The Time and Place of Research ... 11
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C. The Subject of Research ... 12
D. The Method of Collecting Data ... 12
E. The Method of Analyzing Data ... 13
CHAPTER IV RESULT AND DISCUSSION ... 16
A. Research Result ... 16
B. Discussion ... 17
CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ... 29
A. Conclusion ... 29
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 3.1 The schedule of research ... Table 3.2 The students dicitonary use ... Table 4.1 Instruction received in disctionary use ... Table 4.2 The reason for purchasing dictionaries ... Table 4.3 The attitude towards dictionary use in general... Table 4.4 Type of dictionaries in terms of language ... Table 4.5 Use of types of dictionary in terms of format ... Table 4.6 Reasons for preference of an electronic dictionary to printed dictionary
... Table 4.7 Frequency of dictionary use for different language activities... Table 4.8 The difficulties in dictionary use... ...
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LIST OF APPENDICES
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 3.1 The schedule of research ... Table 3.2 The students dicitonary use ... Table 4.1 Instruction received in disctionary use ... Table 4.2 The reason for purchasing dictionaries ... Table 4.3 The attitude towards dictionary use in general... Table 4.4 Type of dictionaries in terms of language ... Table 4.5 Use of types of dictionary in terms of format ... Table 4.6 Reasons for preference of an electronic dictionary to printed dictionary
... Table 4.7 Frequency of dictionary use for different language activities... Table 4.8 The difficulties in dictionary use... ...
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A STUDY OF DICTIONARY USE BY ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STUDENTS
AT MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF PURWOKERTO (A Survey Reseacrh on the Muhammadiyah University of Purwokerto)
Yuni Kartikasari 1201050122
ABSTRACT
This study aimed to observe the dictionary use by English Department students. The reseach was conducted in Muhammadiyah University of Purwokerto. In this research, the reseacher adopted descriptive as the research method and the design of this research wa survey. The instrument of the collecting data was questionnaire. Based on the result data of analysis, there were 85.51% of the students use bilingual dictionary (E-I dictionary). They are an English Department students always face the word, sentence, or text in english. That was why the students often to use bilingual dicitonary (E-I) because they need understand well the meaning of the words in Indonesian language. Almost in english teaching learning needs dictionary, that was found from the data of analysis there were 98.55%, which belong to very high score, of the students often used dictionary in writing activity and the second place was 97.10% on translation activity. The last result was 91.30% of the students prefer to use electronic dictionary to printed dictionary, it was because the students thought that electronic dictionary was more simple and easy to use.
Keywords : dictionary use,electronic dictionary, printed dictionary
