TOTAL PHYSICAL RESPONSE (TPR) METHOD USED BY KINDERGARTEN TEACHER AT LITTLE CAMEL MOJOKERTO THESIS By: ERIKA ADI PRASTYANI 201110100311312 UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION ENGLISH DEPARTMENT 2016
TOTAL PHYSICAL RESPONSE (TPR) METHOD USED BY
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER AT LITTLE CAMEL MOJOKERTO
THESIS
By:
ERIKA ADI PRASTYANI
201110100311312
UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG
FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
2016
TOTAL PHYSICAL RESPONSE (TPR) METHOD USED BY
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER AT LITTLE CAMEL
MOJOKERTO
THESIS
This thesis is submitted to meet one of the requirements to achieve
Sarjana Degree in English Education
By:
ERIKA ADI PRASTYANI
201110100311312
UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG
FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
2016
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MOTTO AND DEDICATION
“Never give up hope of Allah’s Mercy. Certainly no one despairs of Allah’s Mercy, except the people who disbelieve”
(2.S. Yusuf :87)
“Allah SWT would not change the one’s condition unless they change
themselves”
(Q.S. 13:11)
“I am only one, but I am still one. I cannot do everything, but still I
can do something, and because I cannot do everything I will not
refuse to do something that I can do”
(Hellen Keller)
DEDICATION
I dedicated my thesis to:
My beloved mother (Sri Nur Wahyuni), father (Suwadi)
Thanks for everything you give the best for me, for every support, prayer,
attention, and love. “I love you so much”
My little sister (Elva Dwi Kurnia), thanks for your support,
Be a good girl and get your success
My lovely man (Bripda M. Agus Arianto), thanks for your love and care
All my bestfriends, thanks for your support and pray
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
All my grateful prayers are praised to Allah SWT who has given the
opportunity to me to finish my thesis, also my prayers are praised too for my
beloved Prophet Muhammad SAW who has given powerful guidance from
uneducated era to the education era.
The writer would like to express her deepest gratitude to Dr. Sri
Hartiningsih, M.M., her first advisor and Riski Lestiono, M.A., her second
advisor, for their patience in providing careful guidance, helpful correction,
indefatigable advice as well as suggestion and encouragement.
Her sincere gratitude and appreciation are also extended to the head master
and teacher at Little Camel Islamic School who had given her the opportunity to
conduct the research.
Finally, a special thank goes to her beloved parents (Suwadi and Sri Nur
Wahyuni), her little sister (Elva Dwi Kurnia), her lovely man (Bripda M. Agus
Arianto), her close friends (Nova, Rifka, Finna, Arum, Sukma, Pras, Eka, Novi,
Astri) for love, prayer, motivation, attention, patience in providing careful
guidance and the unforgettable moments, so that she can finish this thesis.
Malang, February 2016
Erika Adi Prastyani
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
APPROVAL ................................................................................................ i
LEGALIZATION ....................................................................................... ii
MOTTO AND DEDICATION .................................................................... iii
ORIGINALITY DECLARATION ............................................................. iv
ABSTRACT ................................................................................................. v
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ........................................................................ vi
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................. vii
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of Study ...................................................................... 1
1.2 Statement of Problems .................................................................... 5
1.3 Purpose of Study ............................................................................. 5
1.4 Significance of Study ...................................................................... 5
1.5 Scope and Limitation ...................................................................... 6
1.6 Definition of Key Terms ................................................................. 6
CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.1 Language Teaching ........................................................................... 8
2.2 Teaching English for Young Learner ............................................... 10
2.3 Kindergarten ........................................................................................ 12
2.3.1 Definition of Kindergarten .................................................... 12
2.3.2 Characteristics of Kindergarten ............................................. 13
2.4 Teaching Method ............................................................................ 15
2.4.1 Grammar Translation Method ............................................... 16
2.4.2 Direct method ........................................................................ 17
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2.4.3 Audio-Lingual Method ........................................................... 17
2.4.4 Silent Way ............................................................................. 17
2.4.5 Desuggestopedia ..................................................................... 18
2.4.6 Community Language Learning ............................................. 18
2.4.7 Total Physical Response ......................................................... 18
2.4.8 Communicative Language Teaching ..................................... 18
2.5 Total Physical Response ................................................................. 19
2.5.1 Definition of Total Physical Response .................................. 19
2.5.2 Characteristics of Total Physical Response ............................ 19
2.5.3 Principles of Total Physical Response .................................. 21
2.5.4 Functions of Total Physical Response ................................... 22
2.5.5 Procedures of Total Physical Response ................................. 23
CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research Design .............................................................................. 26
3.2 Research Subject ............................................................................. 27
3.3 Data Collection ................................................................................ 28
3.3.1 Instrument .............................................................................. 28
3.3.1.1 Observation Checklist ............................................... 28
3.3.1.2 Interview Guide ......................................................... 29
3.3.2 Procedures of Data Collection ................................................ 30
3.4 Data Analysis .................................................................................. 31
CHAPTER IV RESEARCH FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION
4.1 Research Findings ............................................................................ 32
4.1.1 The Way TPR Method was Implemented by Kindergarten
Teacher at Little Camel Mojokerto ....................................... 32
4.1.2 The Problems Faced by Kindergarten Teacher in Applying
TPR Method at Little Camel Mojokerto ................................ 45
4.1.3 The Way the Teacher Solved the Problems in Applying
TPR Method at Little Camel Mojokerto ................................ 46
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4.2 Discussion ........................................................................................ 47
CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS
5.1 Conclusion ...................................................................................... 50
5.2 Suggestions ...................................................................................... 51
5.2.1 For the English Department Students .................................... 51
5.2.2 For Kindergarten Teacher ....................................................... 51
5.2.3 For the Next Researcher ........................................................ 52
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