THE EFFECTIVENESS OF
PEER RIVIEWING IN IMPROVING THE STUDENTS RECOUNT WRITING ABILITY
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
A. Background
English
is one of the international languages used by many people in the world. English
as the first foreign language taught at school from the elementary level up to
the university level in Indonesia. Using English is the easiest way to
communicate with people from other countries. Because English was obviously as
international language involves many aspects in human life, such as politics,
socials, cultures, economics, and technology.
For
the Junior High School graduates, they are expected to reach at the functional
level. In this case, they are expected to be able to communicate or participate
in the creation of text in spoken and written in their daily life. In short, at
Junior High level, learners are expected to learn daily expressions, especially
fixed expressions and idioms that are needed in daily lives to accompany their
actions when playing at school yards, when attending classes, when interacting
with their friend, etc.
The
purpose of teaching English for SMP students is to develop communicative
competence in spoken and written form to achieve the literacy level which can
be realized????
