THE CORRELATION BETWEEN STUDENTS’ LISTENING MOTIVATION, VOCABULARY MASTERY AND SPEAKING ABILITY

Authors

  • Abdur Rahman Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
  • Akhmad Multazim Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
  • Atikasari Husna Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
  • Lutfy Fajar Hudayah Universitas Ahmad Dahlan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26618/exposure.v8i1.2021

Keywords:

correlation, listening, motivation, vocabulary, speaking

Abstract

Purpose of this research is to know the correlation between the students’ Listening Motivation, Vocabulary Mastery, and Speaking ability. The methodology used is in correlation design by using a quantitative method.  The data collecting technique is giving the questionnaire, test, and interview. The data analyzing technique used the correlation of product moment formula to measure the variables. The research findings indicate that there is a significant correlation between students listening motivation, vocabulary mastery, and speaking ability. It was proved by the value of ryx was greater than r table. The correlation between X1 - Y (ryx1) has a value is 0.98, the correlation between X2 - Y (ryx2) has a value is 0.99, the correlation between X1 - X2 (rx1x2) has a value is 0.97, and the correlation between X1 - X2 - Y (rx1x2y) has a value is 0.99. It means that have very high reliability.

Author Biographies

  • Abdur Rahman, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
    He is a postgraduate students of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan. He was born on April 27, 1984. He completed his education at IKIP Mataram faculty of English Education and Art. He continued his study at Universitas Ahmad Dahlan Yogyakarta, concerning on English Education for his Master degree. He ever wrote a book with the title is “Cara Mudah Menulis Dalam Bahasa Inggris”.
  • Akhmad Multazim, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
    Postgraduate students of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
  • Atikasari Husna, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
    Postgraduate students of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
  • Lutfy Fajar Hudayah, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
    Postgraduate students of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan

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