Teaching Vocabulary By Using Cartoon Movies For Junior High School Students

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Abstract

This paper aims to discuss vocabulary and cartoon movies, and how to teach vocabulary by using cartoon movies. Vocabulary is a list of words express a wide range of meaning. Cartoons are designed not only to entertain children, but cartoons can be also used to teach and educate children. In order to find the relationship between cartoon and education, the writer writes a paper which the title is “Teaching Vocabulary By Using Cartoon Movies For Junior High School Students”. It has a purpose to help children in learning English, more specifically it aims to improve English vocabulary for children whose age are between seven years old to fourteen years old. This paper discusses the usage of cartoon movies in learning English vocabulary for children. The main purpose this paper investigates teaching method of using audiovisual material as cartoon movies and this paper is a survey to get results of the effect of using cartoon movies to develop English vocabulary of first year students in junior high school. As a result, this paper proves that cartoon movie, such as: Animal Song for Children can be good media for children in learning English vocabulary.

Key Words : Vocabulary, Cartoon Movies, Media Teaching.