A case on Thai English students linguistics and non-linguisticslearning problems and their learning strategies at IAIN Salatiga Indonesia in academic year 2017/2018

Samalee, Hakimee (2018) A case on Thai English students linguistics and non-linguisticslearning problems and their learning strategies at IAIN Salatiga Indonesia in academic year 2017/2018. Other thesis, IAIN SALATIGA.

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Abstract

This research is intended to study Thai Englishstudentslanguage learning problems linguistically and non-linguistically and learning strategies of nine Thai female students who study in English Department of IAIN Salatiga. This study uses descriptive qualitative; this descriptive research is conducted to describe the research-finding base on the transcriptions from the in-depth interview by the view of the researcher. The result shows that the Thai students having problems in various aspects regarding English language problems. One of the major problem that faced by the Thais are in relation to the cognitive process, which to acquire the language, result in comprehending the lectures or incapable to understand classroom lessons in English. Yet, obstacles on understanding the language, shyness in asking teachers and speaking the language up, difficulty in understand homework’s instruction, respectively. The upshots of their learning strategies is regarding social strategy, which asking their friends, other than asking the lectures. In addition, the result also shows that the participants lack of motivation in practicing for improving the English language skills, hardly be practiced. Keywords: Thai Students, English language learning problems, Learning Strategies

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