THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMIC MEDIA WITH THE THEME "DIFFERENCES IN NEIGHBORLY CULTURE IN INDONESIA AND IN GERMANY”

This research aims to create comic media for intercultural communication. The process of creating comics on the topic of “Neighborhood Culture in Indonesia and Germany” uses ADDIE's theory. Among them are: 1) The analysis 2) The design (draft) 3) The development 4) The implementation 5) The evaluation. The research data are based on the result of interviews with alumni from the German department of the state university of Medan who work in Germany today. You are as the data source in this investigation and the information from them is as the data. Based on the information, they experienced more about culture shock, especially when they first rented a room or apartment. The result of this research is to create a comic strip about culture shock. Once created, the comic is checked by a media and materials expert. This comic is being improved at the same time following the advice of experts. After the improvement, the material expert gives it a grade of 89.2. That means the comic that is being created is good. The media expert gives the grade 98.5. That means that the comic created is very good.