BUILDING
STUDENTS MOTIVATION THROUGH FUN ENGLISH TEACHING STYLE AT SMP
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
A. Background
It is known well that English has a very
important role in modern world communication. English is an international
language occupies the first position in the world of communication today. This
position makes English most widely used all over the world in all aspects of
human life. In Indonesia, English plays an important role in the development of
education, politics and one of the resources in the development of the
Indonesia language.
In Indonesia, English is taught as one of
the compulsory subject from secondary schools to senior high schools and
even further at the university or college. The purposes of English teaching in
Indonesia are both for academic purpose and as means of international
communication. People are interested in learning English. Most of them take
English courses to develop their proficiency, because they realize that by
knowing English well they can improve their life.
The teaching of English covers four
skills, namely reading, writing, speaking and listening. Listening and reading
are said to be receptive, while speaking and writing are said to be productive.
Of four language skills above, the writer focuses on speaking and writing since
they are productive skills which enable people to communicate skill which
enable us to produce utterances, when genuinely to communicate, speaking is
desire and purpose-driven. In other words, we genuinely??????????????????