INCREASING THE STUDENTS’ VOCABULARY MASTERY BY USING WORD
WALL MEDIA
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
A. Background
Teaching English in our country has
been developed extensively because English is an international language in the
world. Therefore, Indonesian government has brought it as a local since at the
elementary school. In teaching English vocabulary as an element or language is
considered as the most important factor in increasing the mastered if the
students are still lacking of vocabulary. Vocabulary is a part of language learning that need continuing growth
and development by both native and non native speakers long after grammar and
pronunciation elementary school until senior high Scholl. In language teaching
preparation program in our country, more and attention being given to improve
some technique for teaching vocabulary.]
Learning vocabulary as a foreign
language seems easy but some students feel fear. The teacher of English should
find out solution by crating efficient and effective technique of teaching in
teaching English vocabulary, besides that, the teachers should establish
condition which makes teaching vocabulary possible. The learning will occur
within reasonable period of time.
Realizing how important the vocabulary
and how difficult students to build up the teachers of English have provided
students with rich exciting exercise which are expected to help vocabulary mush
be very helpful to improve the students’ ability in English communication.
Allen (1997:149) says that vocabulary is very important in a language, when we
learn a language like English; we learn the words of language. Students must
continue to learn words as they learn structure as they practice the ?????