THE EFFECT OF USING PICTURE MEDIA IN LANGUAGE TEACHING DESCRIPTION TEXT BY THE FIRST YEAR STUDENTS OF SMK PAB 2 HELVETIA

This research concerns with the teaching of descriptive text. The aim of this research is to
know the effect of teaching descriptive text by using pictures. Hypothesis is drawn as:
There is significant effect of teaching descriptive text by using pictures. This research used
experimental method. Population of this research is the achievement of the first year
students of SMK PAB 2 HELVETIA in using descriptive text. Sample of this research is
the achievement of the first year students from experimental and control group purposively.
The data were collected by testing the respondents in using descriptive text. It was
concluded that there was significant effect of teaching vocabulary by using pictures and
suggested so that teacher and parents should prepare media and facilities for their sons and
daughters.