USING NARUTO COMIC AS A MEDIUM IN IMPROVING STUDENTS’ SPEAKING SKILL AT THE FIRST CLASS IN SMA NEGERI 13 MAKASSAR

Abstract

This study aimed to know the improvement of Naruto Comic in students’ speaking ability at X-IPS.2 class of SMA Negeri 13 Makassar. The result in this research is expected to be useful for students to improve their ability especially in speaking fluency and can help the teachers to be more creative. This research used Class Action Research (CAR). The population of the research focused on the students of SMA Negeri 13 Makassar in academic years 2019/2020. And the subjects of the research all the students at X-IPS.2 class that consist of 38 students in academic years 2019/2020. The data were taken from students’ speaking test, field note and observation sheet. Whole the data analyzed and the result compared with standard criterion to control the achievement. The result of this research shows that the using of Naruto Comic to students at X-IPS.2 class of SMA Negeri 13 Makassar got the target in the second cycle. At the first cycle, students got the standard score only 51.1%. The writer was continued the research to the second cycle and the result was 71.6%. And in Diagnostic-Test, the students got the score 32.2% that indicated poor classification. This result indicated that the using of Naruto Comic could improve students’ speaking ability on fluency aspect of class X-IPS.2 SMA Negeri 13 Makassar as we could see at the first cycle 61.7% improved to be 76.8%.