Monday, December 15, 2014

Analysis on the Questions in Teaching Speaking Skill



An Analysis on the Questions in Teaching Speaking Skill
 in SMAN 6 Palangka Raya


Ronna Karasih
Graduate Program in English Education
Palangka Raya University

Abstract


       This research is about questions imposed by the teachers in teaching speaking skill in SMAN 6 Palangka Raya. Questionning is important aspect in maintaining classroom interaction. The purpose of this study is to find out what type of questions are mostly teachers of English in engaging the students during teaching speaking skill. Another is to find out which types of questions are mostly effective in engaging the students.
      The research was conducted using qualitative method. Two of English teachers of SMAN 6 Palangka Raya were the subject of the study. The data were the questions forms which were orally imposed by the teachers of English during teaching speaking skill. Another data were from the relevant answers from the students towards the teachers’ questions. All of these data were transcribed. The length of utterances in words of relevant responses were counted to determined the effectiveness of the questions.
       The analysis showed that the teachers of English used 106 open questions and 104 closed questions during teaching speaking skill. The most effective question to engage the students during teaching speaking skill is open question. The counting  length of utterance in words of relevant responses from the students towards the questions were in range from 6 – 28 words.

Keywords: Questions, teaching, speaking. 


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