creators_name: Angga Wirayuda, 1413042005 creators_id: - type: other datestamp: 2022-04-11 09:39:39 lastmod: 2022-04-11 09:39:39 metadata_visibility: show title: IMPROVING STUDENTS’ VOCABULARY THROUGH GROUP CHAT DISCUSSION ON WHATSAPP IN LEARNING ENGLISH THIRD GRADE STUDENTS AT SMP NEGERI 1 BUKIT KEMUNING ispublished: pub subjects: 420 full_text_status: restricted abstract: Abstract. The objectives of this research were to find out whether i) there was a statistically significant improvement of students’ vocabulary ii) which aspects of vocabulary improve the most after the students were taught through group chat discussion. The approach of the research was quantitative. This study employed one group pre-test and post-test design. The subjects were 28 students of the third grade of SMP. The data were collected using the vocabulary test. The data were analysed using Paired Sample t-test. The result showed that there was a statistically significant improvement of the students’ vocabulary achievement with the significant level 0.00 < 0.05. This suggests that teaching vocabulary using group chat discussion facilities the students to find meaning from the text easily. Keywords: Group Chat Discussion, Vocabulary, WhatsApp. date: 2019 date_type: published publisher: FAKULTAS KEGURUAN DAN ILMU PENDIDIKAN place_of_pub: UNIVERSITAS LAMPUNG citation: Angga Wirayuda, 1413042005 (2019) IMPROVING STUDENTS’ VOCABULARY THROUGH GROUP CHAT DISCUSSION ON WHATSAPP IN LEARNING ENGLISH THIRD GRADE STUDENTS AT SMP NEGERI 1 BUKIT KEMUNING. FAKULTAS KEGURUAN DAN ILMU PENDIDIKAN, UNIVERSITAS LAMPUNG. document_url: http://digilib.unila.ac.id/58054/1/ABSTRAK.pdf document_url: http://digilib.unila.ac.id/58054/2/SKRIPSI%20FULL.pdf document_url: http://digilib.unila.ac.id/58054/3/SKRIPSI%20TANPA%20BAB%20PEMBAHASAN.pdf