FINAL REPORT
DESIGNING GUIDING VOICES IN TOURISM BLOG TO PROMOTE PALEMBANG TOURISM OBJECTS
This report is written to fulfill the requirement of final report project at English Department
By:
YURIDA LIQOUMI 061430901574
PREFACE
First of all, the writer would like to perform the gratitude to Allah SWT
for the outstanding mercy given to the writers so that the writers could finish this
final report. The writer also would like to express the warmest gratitude to our
prophet Muhammad SAW for remembering us every kindness or fault created.
The aim in writing this report is to fulfill the requirement of final report at English Department of Sriwijaya State Polytechnic which entitled “DESIGNING GUIDING VOICES IN TOURISM BLOG TO PROMOTE PALEMBANG TOURISM OBJECTS”.
The writer would also like to thank all people who had helped and
supported in the writing of this final report. The writer realizes that this final
report is still far from being perfect because of the limitation of sources, time or
even knowledge. Therefore, for any comments and suggestions from whole
sources are welcome.
Finally, the writer expects that this final report can be useful and give
some advantages for the readers. Especially for the students, this final report can
inspire in combining skills and technology.
Palembang, July 2017
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
In this opportunity, the writer would like to thanks to Allah SWT that
gives a chance to finish this final report. The writers also would like to thank to
everyone who has given any contributions in this final report:
1. Mr. M. Nadjamuddin, the Head of English Department at State Polytechnic of
Sriwijaya.
2. Mrs. Sri Gustiani, the Secretary of English Department at State Polytechnic of
Sriwijaya.
3. Mrs. Murwani Ujihanti as the first advisor, and Mrs. Darmaliana as the second
advisor. Thank you for your corrections, times, suggestions, advices, supports
and spirit in guiding patiently during the consultation.
4. All lecturers and staffs of English Department at State Polytechnic of
Sriwijaya, who have educated and helped patiently.
5. The family who had supported either by physically or materially.
6. All friends of English Department 2014. The great moment, laugh, weird
things who had given would be the beautiful memories during studying in
English Department at State Polytechnic of Sriwijaya.
7. All of the people who help the writer to finish this final report.
Palembang, July 2017
ABSTRACT
(Yurida Liqoumi, 2017, 62 pages, 39 pictures, 1 figure)
This research aims to produce a product of “Guiding Voices in Tourism Blog”. The purpose of writing this final report is to promote tourism objects in Palembang by tourism blog with guiding voices. The problem is how to design guiding voices in tourism blog to promote Palembang’s tourism objects. This report used Research and Development (R&D) method. This method is developed by Marrelli, Tondora, and Hoge. The writer collected the data by using triangulation include observation, interview, and documentation. The writer got the validation from three experts, they are validation of guiding voices script, validation of guiding voices, and validation of design of tourism blog with guiding voices. The result shows the guiding voices in tourism blog can be used as an alternative way to promote Palembang’s tourism objects. The writer expects, the society can be participate in promoting tourism in Palembang. The students of hospitality industry also should be more creative and innovative in supporting the tourism.
MOTTO AND DEDICATIONS
Motto:
“FABIAYYI ALAAI RABBIKUMAA TUKADZDZIBAAN”
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will you deny?” (Repeated 31 times in QS. Ar-Rahman)
Dedicated to:
My inspiring father, Mr. Fauzi (Alm)
My amazing mother, Mrs. Dwi Wiridiati
My beloved brother, Mr. Denny Purnomo Hadi
My lovely sister, Mrs. Nissa Septiya Rahayu
My little bestfriends, ZAQOUWELL: Riza Yoga Indriani, Widya Astuti,
and Bella Angraini
My scout friends, Matahari Team
My friends from English Department (2014) State Polytechnic of
Sriwijaya, especially 6 BC
My Final Report Advisors
All Lecturers and Staff at English Department State Polytechnic of
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
TITLE SHEET ... i
APPROVAL SHEET ... ii
APPROVAL SHEET BY EXAMINERS ... iii
PREFACE ... iv
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ... v
ABSTRACT ... vi
MOTTO AND DEDICATION ... vii
TABLE OF CONTENT ... viii
TABLE OF FIGURE ... x
TABLE OF PICTURE... xi
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION ... 1
1.1 Background... 1
1.2 Problem Formulation ... 4
1.3 Research Purpose... 4
1.4 Research Benefits ... 4
CHAPTER II. LITERATURE REVIEW ... 5
2.1 Definition of Designing ... 5
2.2 Tourism Blog ... 5
2.3 Tourism Object ... 8
2.4 Tourism Promotion Media ... 10
2.5 Guiding Voices ... 10
CHAPTER III. METHODOLOGY... 12
31. The Method of Research ... 12
3.2 Places of Research ... 15
3.3 Subject of Research ... 15
3.4 Population and Sample of Research ... 15
3.5 Technique of Collecting Data... 16
3.6 Technique of Analyzing Data... 18
CHAPTER IV. FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION ... 22
4.1 Findings ... 22
4.1.1 Script of Guiding Voices ... 22
4.1.2 Tourism Blog ... 27
A. Steps in Making Blog ... 31
B. Steps in Adding Audio on Blog ... 34
4.1.3 Design of Tourism Blog with Guiding Voices ... 41
4.2 Discussion... 48
CHAPTER V. CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ... 62
5.1 Conclusion ... 62
5.2 Suggestion ... 62
TABLE OF FIGURE
TABLE OF PICTURE
Picture 1. The first step in making blog ...31
Picture 2. The second step in making blog...31
Picture 3. The third step in making blog ...32
Picture 4. The fourth step in making blog ...32
Picture 5. The fifth step in making blog...33
Picture 6. The sixth step in making blog ...33
Picture 7. The seventh step in making blog ...34
Picture 8. The first step in adding audio on blog ...34
Picture 9. The second step in adding audio on blog...35
Picture 10. The third step in adding audio on blog ...35
Picture 11. The fourth step in adding audio on blog ...36
Picture 12. The fifth step in adding audio on blog ...36
Picture 13. The sixth step in adding audio on blog ...36
Picture 14. The seventh step in adding audio on blog...37
Picture 15. The eight step in adding audio on blog ...37
Picture 16. The ninth step in adding audio on blog...37
Picture 17. The tenth step in adding audio on blog ...38
Picture 18. The eleventh step in adding audio on blog ...38
Picture 19. The twelfth step in adding audio on blog...39
Picture 20. The thirteenth step in adding audio on blog...39
Picture 21. The fourteenth step in adding audio on blog ...39
Picture 22. The fifteenth step in adding audio on blog ...40
Picture 23. The result of the audio on the article blog ...40
Picture 24. The main page of tourism blog ...41
Picture 25. Bottom page on the main page...42
Picture 26. Menu on the main page...42
Picture 27. Page of Historical and Cultural Tourism Category...43
Picture 28. Page of Historical and Religious Tourism Category ...44
Picture 29. Page of Religious and Artificial Tourism Category ...45
Picture 30. Top page of the article ...45
Picture 31. Text on the article and some supported photos ...46
Picture 32. Guiding Voice followed by supported photos in the bottom page of the article ...47
Picture 33. Final main page of tourism blog ...56
Picture 34. Final bottom page on the main page ...57
Picture 35. Final page of Religious and Artificial Tourism Category ...57
Picture 36. Final page of Historical and Cultural Tourism Category...58
Picture 37. Final page of Historical and Religious Tourism Category ...59
Picture 38. Final Guiding Voice followed by supported photos in the top page of the article...60