The Effectiveness of Using Short
Stories in Teenager’s Magazine Toward the Student’s Reading Comprehension
Ability in Narrative Text at SMP Negeri
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
A. Background of the Study
Language
is one of the most important things in communication and it is used as a toll
of communication among the nations in all over the world. As an international
language, English is
very important and
has many interrelationships with
various aspects of
life owned by
human being. In Indonesia,
English considered as
the first foreign
language and taught formally from elementary school up to
the university level.
May
be we do not speak English with our parent or our friends but we always read
in the books,
magazine, papers, movies
and etc. every
day. So learning English is very
important to know far increasing our knowledge.
English is one
of an international
language and it
is widely used
and studied all over the world.
As
people know that language is not only used in writing but also in speaking as a
means of communication. This language used in many countries around the world.
Besides that it is a means of international language. English language plays a
very important role in every part of human international relationships, such as science,
technology, culture, health????
