APPLYING TRANSCRIPT 1.23 IN IMPROVING THE STUDENTS’ WEAK PRONUNCIATION AND CONNECTED SPEECH
Abstract: This true
experimental research is mainly aimed at investigating the effectiveness of
using Computer-assisted Pronunciation Teaching (CAPT) application software
Transcript 1.23 in teaching English pronunciation of weak forms and connected
speech. The data used to measure the effectiveness of the application of CAPT
software in the treatment is collected from participants’ oral performance in
the form of voice records. The pre-test and pos-test data from the participants
is analysed and compared to measure the effect of the given treatment. The
result of the research shows a strong effect of the application of the software
to improve the quality of the participants’ pronunciation of weak forms and
connected speech. The effectiveness of the software application in the
treatment is categorised as strong according to the criteria developed by
Cohen.
Penulis: Azman, Sudarsono,
Clarry Sada
Kode Jurnal: jppendidikandd160447