CHAPTER IV FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION
B. Discussion
improved 27,60. And the categories of improvement in English listening skill of students’ you can see based on the analysis N-GAIN below:
Table 4.4 Distribution of N-Gain Normalized Learners To finding implicit information
Rentang Category N-Gain
g ≥ 0,7 high
0.48 0,3 < g ≤
0,7 medium
g < 0,3 low
total
N- gain =
=
= 0,48
Based on the results of the pre-test and post-test students’ can be said that the results of the analysis N-GAIN have a significant differences in terms Finding Implicit Information and Completing Text. This can be seen in the table above. That means an increase in listening skills to students’ by using YouTube application, can be said to be an increase in the category (medium).
1. The Students' Listening Skill Using YouTube Application In Terms of Finding Implicit Information
In this part, the research discuss about “The Improvement of Students' Listening Skill Using CALL the YouTube Application in Terms of Finding Implicit Information” the result gained from pre-test and post-test. The researcher found means score improved was 29,20. It can be said the listening skill students' an increase in medium category. In line with this result, Richards (1990: 67) proves that by using Youtube, everyone who learns English becomes more capable of solving problems and becoming a better communicator. The network can help create, analyze, and produce information and ideas more easily and efficiently.
In this learning, the researcher took the youtube application as a learning media that aims to make students more interested and discover new things in the learning process, so that the mood and intentions of learning English can be increased more than before. In this study the researcher took two indicators from listening as a problem statement, namely Finding Implicit Information and Completing text.
2. The Students' Listening Skill Using YouTube Application In Terms of Completing Text
In this part, the research discuss about “The Improvement of Students' Listening Skill Using CALL the YouTube Application in Terms of Completing text”. The result of the analysis that there was a significant difference means score improved in terms finding implicit information and completing text. In
finding implicit information, means score of improved students’ was (29.20) and completing text, mean score improved was (27,60). It means the students’
listening skill can be say there was increase.
Listening was an important material in English because we must be able to know what people say to us. To be able to master listening we must really understand the words we hear. According to Hanna (2014), objectives utilizing Youtube as a medium of learning English is to create the conditions and the learning environment interesting, fun, and interactive. Instructional videos on Youtube can be used as an interactive learning in the classroom and for students themselves trough online presentation or offline. Usage of Youtube as a medium of learning English can be used at any time without being limited if space and time with the computer or media presentation requirements connected with the internet.
In the learning process, researchers apply youtube learning media to the material presented in stages, and when students are given examples of questions and practical questions. In this study researchers used finding implicit information and completing text as a pre-test and post-test with the aim that students were able to determine the text that was implied to answer and complete the text provided. The reason for the research takes two indicators of listening including finding implicit information and completing text so that the mood and passion of student learning can be further improved besides that also the boredom of students learning English can be reduced because of this different learning process.
Based on the explanation above, improvement of the students’ means score improved in pretest and post test proved by using youtube application very effective to improve the students’ listening skill .
CHAPTER V
CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS
This chapter consists of two parts. The first part presents some conclusions based on the data analysis and findings in the previous chapter. The second part presents some suggestion findings based on the findings and conclusions of this research.
A. Conclusions
Based on the data analysis and discussion collected in the previous chapters, it can be concluded that using Youtube applications for teaching listening was influential to increase students' listening skills in terms of Finding Implicit Information and Completing Text. It can be seen in the improvement of students’
score from pre-test and post-test. In Finding Implicit Information and Completing Text, the mean score improved from 38,20 to 67,40. In Completing Text, the students mean score improved from 39,00 to 66,00. The improvements are categorized as medium category based on N-GAIN analysis. This means that using Youtube applications can improve students' listening skills in terms of finding implicit information and completing text in medium category.
B. Suggestions
As for suggestion that will be given to the researchers below:
1. Students’ listening skill since the youtube applications is to be able to improve recommended that English teachers should be able to use youtube as a learning media in school so that it becomes a reference in implementing a better learning process for the future.
2. It is expected that if the next researchers in the field of education, especially in learning English wish to do similar research, with the same title so that research is further refine different samples.
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