Storytelling as a media in speaking English for Indonesian EFL learners: A speech competition study

Authors

  • Ida Fitri Anggarini IAI Al Qolam, MA Al-Ittihad Malang
  • Surya Adi Nugraha MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia
  • Muhammad Syahril Hamdani MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia
  • Aura Sasi Candra Kirana MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia
  • Mutia Fakhrunisa' MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia
  • Ika Nur Anjayani MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33474/j-reall.v4i1.19156

Keywords:

storytelling, media, speaking skills, EFL, speech competition

Abstract

EFL is still interesting to be researched even in this digital age. There are new things that are found in any event or class. This study aimed to investigate the participant’s English speaking skills in storytelling competitions at MA Al-Ittihad. This qualitative study used observation, interviews, and documentation to collect primary data from six Indonesian EFL learners who were participants in storytelling and secondary data from two judges. The study revealed that there is a relationship between good speaking skills with fluency, correct pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. Meanwhile, a good speaker has a big chance to win the competition. 

Author Biographies

Ida Fitri Anggarini, IAI Al Qolam, MA Al-Ittihad Malang

 

 

Surya Adi Nugraha, MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia

 

 

Muhammad Syahril Hamdani, MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia

 

 

Aura Sasi Candra Kirana, MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia

 

 

Mutia Fakhrunisa', MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia

 

 

Ika Nur Anjayani, MA Al-Ittihad Poncokusumo Malang, East Java, Indonesia

 

 

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Published

2023-03-28

How to Cite

Anggarini, I. F., Nugraha, S. A., Hamdani, M. S., Kirana, A. S. C., Fakhrunisa’, M., & Anjayani, I. N. (2023). Storytelling as a media in speaking English for Indonesian EFL learners: A speech competition study. Journal of Research on English and Language Learning (J-REaLL), 4(1), 34–39. https://doi.org/10.33474/j-reall.v4i1.19156