IMPROVING STUDENTS’ SPEAKING ACHIEVEMENT BY USING CROSS TALK IN EIGHTH YEAR STUDENTS’
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
Following discusses about the background of the study, formulation of the research problem, the purpose of the study, significance of the study, definition of key term, and the organization of the study.
A. Background of the Study
There are four major skills to be competent in a language. They are listening, speaking, writing, and reading (Johnson,2013:269). In studying English students need to understand how to use the language. To achieve this aim, teacher should apply his or her teaching directly towards the development of the students’ competence in all language skills in a meaningful context. This means that English should be taught side by side with the appropriate vocabulary and grammar as well as pronunciation and spelling.
Speaking is one of English skill to communicate with others. Speaking is very important to people especially for students. It is an important element of communication. According to Brown (2010:140), speaking is a productive skill that can be directly and empirically observed. There are five components that should be mastered by the students in order to be good in speaking. There are fluency, pronunciation, comprehension, vocabulary and grammar (Brown,2010:172-173). In addition, speaking is one of skill that is important in???????
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