The Effectiveness of Using Alphabet
Soup Game Towards Students Writing Ability at MTs
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
In
this chapter the researcher presents background of the research, research problems,
purpose of the
research, research hypotheses, significance of
the research, definition
of key terms,
and thesis organization.
A. Background of the Research
English
is a global language that is used around the world. It has a special position
since used as international language to communication by a lot of people in the
world (Harmer 1992: 2). According to Crystal (2003: 3) a
language achieves a
genuinely global status
when it has
been admission in every
country. This phenomenon
has created positive interactions as
well as tensions
between global and
local forces and
has had serious linguistic, ideological, socio cultural, political and
pedagogical implications. Sharifian (2009: 1) stated that English has the
important role in many parts
and used by
people in the
world as the
international language to various
purpose without forced.
Thus, it means
English becomes very important to communicate, spread to access
knowledge and information???????.