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ERIC Number: EJ1129900
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2010-Feb
Pages: 8
Abstractor: As Provided
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0215-773X
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Does Retelling Technique Improve Speaking Fluency?
Rachmawaty, Noor; Hermagustiana, Istanti
TEFLIN Journal: A publication on the teaching and learning of English, v21 n1 p1-8 Feb 2010
This paper is based on a study on speaking fluency performed by six low level students using retelling technique. The aim of the study is to find out the effect of retelling on the students' speaking fluency and to know the strategies used by those students while retelling a story. The data were the speaking transcripts which were analyzed to see the progress after six-time treatment was given. The result reveals that the speaking fluency of the students increased in some areas as shown by the improvement on their vocabulary and comprehensibility.
Association for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN). Malang, East Java, 65145, Indonesia. TEFLIN Publication Division, Department of English, Faculty of Letters, Universitas Negeri Malang, Jalan Semarang 5, Tel: +62-341-570566; Fax: +62-341-567475; e-mail: journal@teflin.org; Web site: http://journal.teflin.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Indonesia
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A